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The Magic of Maitencillo, Chile

November 1, 2018 wandernester

Maitencillo, the narrowest and longest seaside resort in Chile, is a special little place. Located just two hours from Santiago by car or bus, it’s the perfect spot to unwind outside the capital city. Continue reading The Magic of Maitencillo, Chile

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Riding the Dajti Ekspres in Tirana, Albania

October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 wandernester

The best view of Tirana, Albania’s capital city, is at the top of a jagged mountain. So on a clear day, we headed for the Dajti Exspres, a cable car that would take us to the peak. Continue reading Riding the Dajti Ekspres in Tirana, Albania

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Lake Titicaca, the Birthplace of the Sun

September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 wandernester

On the border of Bolivia and Peru sits Lake Titicaca, the largest lake in South America and the highest navigable body of water in the world. Continue reading Lake Titicaca, the Birthplace of the Sun

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The Acropolis of Athens: 5 Things to Know Before You Go

September 12, 2018September 12, 2018 wandernester

Our most memorable moment in Athens was reaching the top of the rocky ancient citadel and seeing its ruins with our own eyes. Continue reading The Acropolis of Athens: 5 Things to Know Before You Go

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A Look Inside Italy’s Only Working Windmill

August 30, 2018August 31, 2018 wandernester

What’s in a windmill? It’s a question we never asked ourselves until we were standing in front of one, craning our necks to take in its impressive height. Continue reading A Look Inside Italy’s Only Working Windmill

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How to Taste Olive Oil the Italian Way

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018 wandernester

It was a trip to the Tuscan countryside that ignited our curiosity in how olive oil is made and its variation in taste. So, we headed up a winding hill in the Chianti region where a tasting was being offered. Continue reading How to Taste Olive Oil the Italian Way

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Lucca or Siena? Hopefully, You Don’t Have to Choose

August 29, 2018August 30, 2018 wandernester

Travelers with limited time tend to wonder: Lucca or Siena? Our answer: It’d be a shame to have to choose between the two. Here’s what we loved about each. Continue reading Lucca or Siena? Hopefully, You Don’t Have to Choose

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Why You Should Visit the Vatican Museums at Night

August 23, 2018September 4, 2018 wandernester

The world’s largest museum complex is even more mesmerizing after hours. Continue reading Why You Should Visit the Vatican Museums at Night

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6 Things to Do Around Rome’s Campo de’ Fiori

July 26, 2018August 3, 2018 wandernester

Campo de’ Fiori, one of Rome’s most famous public squares, buzzes around the clock. With its many restaurants, cinemas, theaters, nightclubs, bakeries and boutiques, it’s easy to see why. Continue reading 6 Things to Do Around Rome’s Campo de’ Fiori

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A 1-Day Walking Tour of Rome’s Most Iconic Sites

June 12, 2018July 26, 2018 wandernester

The old saying goes, “Rome wasn’t built in a day.” Luckily, though, you can visit many of it’s most famous sites in one day – on foot. Here’s our tried-and-true route. Continue reading A 1-Day Walking Tour of Rome’s Most Iconic Sites

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