Author: SoTravelish
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Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: Before the hike
Machu Picchu is a popular tourist destination in Peru and one of the 7 wonders of the world. There are two ways to make it to Machu Picchu, and that’s by taking a train from a city in Cusco or hiking the Inca Trail. If you choose the train route, there are 3 train stations…
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What to do in St. Lawrence Gap, Barbados
St. Lawrence Gap is a popular area located in the parish of Christ Church in Barbados. There’s plenty of things to do, from eating at different kinds of restaurants, shopping, sitting by the beach, live performances, kareoke, a nightclub, and bars. Eat With so many restaurants to choose from, you’re sure to find something to…
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Transportation in Barbados
Getting around Barbados is pretty easy. There are a variety of options for transportation in Barbados. You can take a bus, taxi, van or walk. Bus The buses travel all throughout Barbados. The price for a single ride is $3.50 BDS, which equals $1.75 USD, €156, 637 AED. If using USD while traveling through Barbados,…
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My day trip to Barbuda from Antigua
Getting to Barbuda My friend and I went to Antigua and Barbuda in April. We stayed in Antigua for about 4 days, and decided to spend one of those days visiting Barbuda. How can we not visit Barbuda? So the day that we were planning to go, the ferry was leaving at 7am. We got…
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8 fun things to do at Broadway at the Beach
Broadway at the Beach is one of the most popular attractions in Myrtle Beach. It’s one of the best places to stroll, eat, drink, listen to live music, shop, and relax. It also has a great nightlife. Here are 8 fun things to do at Broadway at the Beach. Beach Rider jet boat If you’re…
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Temples I visited in Thailand
There are over 40,000 Buddhist temples in Thailand. Temples are sacred, respected and very important to Buddhist. It’s where they prey, meditate, and merit making. Here’s a list of the temples I visited in Thailand. Baan Dam Museum Baan Dam Museum is known as the Black House and when you see it, you will understand…
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Exploring Singha Park in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Spending a day at Singha Park is definitely something to put on your Chiang Rai itinerary. Singha Park is a farm and a family friendly park. It has more than 200 acres of tea plantation, consisting of Oolong tea. The hours are 8am- 6pm daily. There’s no entrance fee for the park, you only pay…
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Baan Dam Museum
Visiting the museum Baan Dam Museum also know as the Black House is very different than most of the other temples and museums in Thailand. In Thai “Baan” means house or home, and “Dam” means black. While exploring this distinctive museum you will understand how well the name fits. The museum is mostly black, and…
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5 Tips for when traveling to Thailand
Thailand is such an amazing and beautiful country, filled with so much culture and respect. I learned a lot before going to Thailand because of research, but I also learned a lot while being there. Here are 4 tips for when traveling to Thailand, to help make your trip go smoothly. Dress appropriately when visiting…
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The Death Railway in Kanchanaburi, Thailand
History The Death Railway was constructed during World War II. It was originally known as Burma Railway. The Death Railway got its name because over one hundred thousand laborers died during its construction due to working in harsh conditions. The workers were exhausted, malnourished, mistreated, sick, got diseases, and weren’t given good medical attention. Train…
