Portugal is a beautiful place with a lot to offer. Everything from the ambiance to the surroundings makes it exquisite. The beaches, mountains, villages, cities, and islands scream perfect peace. It’s an excellent place to loosen yourself and get soaked in its beauty. Belem Tower, Lisbon According to the 2021 vision of humanity peace index …
Hear about a Maine Windjammer as the Amateur Traveler talks to travel writer Sharon Kurtz about her recent experience sailing the coast of Maine on the Lewis R. French. Sharon says, “This is a tall ship in Maine along the coast that travels only by the winds. There is no motor at all on this …
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From beautiful alpine meadows to rocky mountain passes; high pristine lakes and breathtaking circuits, there are day hikes in the Dolomites for all tastes and experience levels. Here is our guide to the 9 best day hikes ranging from easy strolls to exhilarating climbs. Starting our Dolomites hiking early in the season, the alpine air …
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Searching for a solution to send money abroad easily? How about a multi-currency account? In this post, we’ll tell you exactly how Wise works. One of the biggest problems for travelers overseas is accessing their money. Withdrawing money using your bank’s debit card often comes with high fees and terrible conversion rates. International money affairs …
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Hear about travel to The Kimberley region of Western Australia, Broome, and the Gibb River Road as the Amateur Traveler talks to James Schomburgk about this unique destination. James says, “Western Australia is the largest of the states in Australia. The Kimberley is the northern part of this state. Just the Kimberley region is roughly …
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Hear about things to do when you travel to Cleveland as the Amateur Traveler talks to Daniel Carcioppolo who was born and raised in the city. Daniel says, “there’s a lot to talk about in the Northeast Ohio area, specifically Cleveland. I think a lot of people associate Cleveland with probably five decades of jokes, …
With soft golden sands and impossibly stunning views, Dune du Pilat is a natural phenomenon well worth visiting. Here is all you need to know to explore the highest sand dune in Europe. Nestled on the edge of Arcachon Bay and 1-hour drive south from Bordeaux, Dune du Pilat is the largest sand dune …
Looking for the perfect beach in Cozumel, Mexico, to swim with your children, or the best spot to jump on your board and catch the waves? The wonderful thing about this charming island is that you can easily do both! On the west side, the waters are calm, making them ideal for families and great …
Hear about travel to Munich, Germany as the Amateur Traveler talks to Dan from the Zipping Around the World podcast about his recent trips to the capital of Bavaria. Dan says, “I’ve been to Munich three times. I was recently there, but I was there in the 90s and I was there specifically for Oktoberfest. …
