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Love to travel, to discover the world, to travel free & untroubled & still be informed like an insider! For Travelers, By Travelers! & founder of Traveldudes.

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Melvin
9 months
🦪🇲🇽 Mussels fresh out of the sea in Playa El Burro, Baja California Sur, Mexico. It can't get better than that. A bit of lime makes it so delicious. #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico
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✈️ Wales🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿, Canada🇨🇦, San Diego🇺🇸, Baja California, Mexico🇲🇽. Yay! 🇲🇽 #travel #BajaCalifornia #Mexico
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Melvin
5 years
Have you been to Hong Kong or would like to explore it? Let's chat all about Hong Kong... next week: Date: 25th April Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST / 7pm CET Hashtag: #AffordableHK Join!
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Melvin
8 years
Join your Social Travel platform: Enjoy finding awesome travel inspiration! #travel
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6 years
From bean to bar at Legast Artisan Chocolatier in Braine-le-Comte. This Belgian institution recently won best "European plain dark bean-to-bar chocolate bar" at the International Chocolate Awards in Amsterdam. We can vouch that it lives up to its name! #VisitHainaut #Belgium
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Melvin
9 years
Join the First Social Travel platform: Enjoy finding awesome travel inspiration! #travel
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9 months
🌅🇲🇽 Sunrise in Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico. I'm not a morning person. But in those moments I don't mind still having a bit of the Jetlag left, coming from Europe and getting up early...😏 That's a good way to start the day! #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico
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5 years
Historic vineyards, hidden pubs, local neighborhoods, sim card deals and more! You can find all of the best tips for your next trip to Paris here: #OrangeInParis #Travel #Paris
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Melvin
5 years
A visit to Montmartre is a must while in Paris, especially when you can explore via traditional French car! For details on the tour we booked plus plenty of other iconic and unusual things to do in the city visit: #OrangeInParis #Travel #Paris
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9 months
🎣🌴 I had an amazing fishing trip to Playa Los Arquitos on San Marcos island in Baja California Sur!🇲🇽 Some enjoyed the beautiful cove, while Sabrina, Garret & I caught 7 fish in no time, which we had for lunch. #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico #TravelMexico #BajaCaliforniaSur
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9 months
✨ I visited Eco Tour Las Tres Virgenes for some star gazing. Despite the full moon, the sky was fantastic! At sunrise, I walked to the lava stream of volcano Las Tres Virgenes, stayed in front of a wall of lava rocks & watched the sun rise.🌅 #travel #VisitBajaSur #Mexico
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5 years
Have you been to Hong Kong or would like to explore it? Let's chat all about Hong Kong... next week: Date: 25th April Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST / 7pm CET Hashtag: #AffordableHK Join @HongKongTourism & us!
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10 years
The First Social Travel platform: http://t.co/JT05AL9U7v Enjoy finding awesome travel inspiration! #travel http://t.co/RtS34MtGIZ
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9 months
🌮🌶️🍤 The food in Baja California Sur was amazing! Sea tacos, tortillas, quesadillas, tostadas, ceviches, conchas, enmoladas & BBQ meat galore! I just still struggle to drink tomato juice with my beer (Michelada). 😏 #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico #BajaCaliforniaSur
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8 months
🌊🐬🐠🛥️ I embarked on a catamaran tour, south of Loreto, Mexico. 🇲🇽 We discovered underwater wildlife & Honeymoon Beach, which is worth diving into! Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins & whales between Dec-Mar! 👉 #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico
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9 months
🇲🇽🚘🇲🇽 So much to see and such an awesome countryside. I love the views of our road trip through Baja California Sur, Mexico. Nice spot, right? #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico
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Melvin
8 years
Salzburg is such a beautiful Austrian city. You can't go wrong with this view! RT @MichaelTurtle #RoundTripAustria
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9 months
🌵🌅🦅 I visited Mulegé, a beautiful oasis in Baja California Sur surrounded by desert. The mountains & sunset are breathtaking, & vultures are flying around looking for a spot to rest. #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico #TravelMexico #BajaCaliforniaSur
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Melvin
10 years
It doesn't get any better than eating homemade noodles in Chengdu: http://t.co/qGNpA9arCE #travel #china
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Melvin
8 months
🌴🌊🌞🇲🇽 Discover the hidden gem of Loreto, Mexico! This charming town on the Baja Peninsula is full of unique things to do. Don't miss the Mission of Our Lady of Loreto, the first wealthy Spanish settlement in Baja California. #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico
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9 months
🌊🌴 Just got back from a trip to "Playa Los Arquitos" on San Marcos Island in Baja California Sur with a small fisherman boat! The views were breathtaking! See the little bay where the boat went and that cove next to it. Stunning! #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico #TravelMexico
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10 years
The best way to start a day in #Chengdu —tea time: http://t.co/gs0i9lHLu8 AshlyCurt for @traveldudes
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Spent hours eating my way through Huanglongxi ancient town Chengdu: http://t.co/GXHbtz8Vn9 @AshlyCurt for @traveldudes #travel #China
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Melvin
5 years
Because good things are meant to be shared...🤳 TBCAsia is in search of 60 travel bloggers to experience the best that Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 has to offer and one of them could be you! Find out more & APPLY HERE: #travel #TBCasia #SriLanka
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10 years
It was a feeding frenzy for the Giant Panda in Chengdu: http://t.co/owZ9z0OWV4 @AshlyCurt for @traveldudes #travel #Chengdu #China
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Melvin
5 years
A8: There is no visit to Hong Kong without diving into the food scene! #AffordableHK
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5 years
Have you been to Hong Kong or would like to explore it? Let's chat all about Hong Kong... TOMORROW: Date: 25th April Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST / 7pm CET Hashtag: #AffordableHK Join @HongKongTourism , the experts & us!
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Melvin
8 years
Mountain hiking offers an incredible sunrise reward in Austria! RT @LiveShareTravel #RoundTripAustria
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8 years
Over 2,000 fisherman, on tiny & cozy Rodrigues Island, fish with boats like this. #travel #myMauritius
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5 years
Travel Bloggers... 🌴 Explore Sri Lanka & apply to win the #TBCasia Travel Blogger Award! 🏆 Find out more & APPLY HERE: #travel #SriLanka #TBCasia
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Melvin
9 years
#MySerbia After a short 45 minute hike, we got this amazing view of Djerdap Gorge. Not bad right? http://t.co/YhABuMI5CR
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Melvin
9 months
🌅🦅 I visited Mulegé, a beautiful oasis in Baja California Sur surrounded by desert. The mountains & sunset are breathtaking. Vultures are flying around looking for a spot to rest. Have you been to Baja California Sur or Mexico? #VisitBajaSur #travel #Mexico #BajaCaliforniaSur
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Melvin
8 years
RT @BordersofAdv 5,000 years of history in stone circles, tombs and settlements in the Orkney Islands #OMGB
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Melvin
9 years
Fat biking in Tyrol, #inAustria . So much fun! Have you tried it?
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8 years
Hiking in the hills outside of Kandy, Sri Lanka... Talk about a million dollar view! #TBCAsia #CVisitSriLanka #td
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Melvin
7 years
Finland's Hossa National Park completely over delivers when it comes to untouched wilderness and natural beauty! @OurFinland #VisitFinland
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Melvin
9 years
That's the way to explore the Danube River. #MySerbia #travel http://t.co/WgTGEax3AZ
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Melvin
9 years
View from Fieberbrunn towards Saalbach. Stunning! #LoveTyrol #inAustria
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Melvin
8 years
I'm about to board my flight to.... #MyMauritius ! I'm quite exhausted, but look so forward to fly with @airmauritius
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Melvin
8 years
Isn't that color incredible of the water? And it looks everywhere like that on #myMauritius . #travel
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Melvin
7 years
Finland takes natural beauty to a whole new level! This suspension bridge is located in Hossa National Park. @OurFinland #VisitFinland
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Melvin
6 years
Walking the medieval city walls of Girona near the Jardins dels Alemanys. We toured Girona before heading on to Spain's Costa Brava region, and it was the perfect introduction to the country! @Turisme_Gi #inCostaBrava #Travel #Spain
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Melvin
8 years
Sunset over Lisbon, Portugal. Image via @NomadBeautiful on Instagram. Thanks for tagging #TravelDudes !
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Melvin
8 years
San Marino has old railway tunnels inside the mountain... and you can explore them! RT @BlackDotsWS #VisitSanMarino
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Melvin
5 years
7 Top Secrets About Barcelona: via @ApartmentBCN #Travel #Spain
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Melvin
5 years
A3: When I arrive in Hong Kong, I want to see the skyline & how the skyscrapers are standing in the bay, surrounded by green hills. That‘s what Hong Kong is known for around the world. #AffordableHK
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Melvin
5 years
Let's chat about Hong Kong! Have you been or would like to explore the city? Then join... in one hour! Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST / 7pm CET Search for the hashtag: #AffordableHK And wait until we & @HongKongTourism are tweeting the questions.
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Melvin
9 years
A2 Petra, Jordan is one of those places that leaves you with your jaw on the floor. RT @arrive_happy #TTOT
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Melvin
8 years
Christmas Markets, Christmas Carols and the crisp air of winter... these are a few of our favorite things in Hamburg! #HolyHamburg #Germany
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Melvin
9 years
A special moment! It's the first time I see the Danube river in daylight! (I think) ;-) #MySerbia #travel #td http://t.co/dgIZIXinMw
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Melvin
9 years
Felix Romuliana, one of the oldest Roman palaces you can still walk through to explore. #MySerbia http://t.co/Yt3FPnQcch
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5 years
Sri Lanka holds so many unforgettable memories for the Travel Dudes team. The incredible scenery, friendly locals and amazing hospitality simply can't be beat! We can't wait to return again in future. #LoveSriLanka #CinnamonHotels #InspiringMoments
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Melvin
8 years
Back in beautiful Lisbon! This city got a cool hype. #travel #Lisbon #Portugal #td
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Melvin
9 years
Kaiserschmarn with a view #inAustria . #loveTirol I would say... http://t.co/a5OmfyEyU6
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Melvin
8 years
10 Signs You Should Sail in Greece: via @Sail_inGreece #YOLOCruises #Travel #Greece #td
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Melvin
6 years
What a day! What a view! A tandem dive with Skydive Empuriabrava was one of the highlights of our time in Costa Brava, Spain. Highly recommend it to anyone traveling through the region! Have you ever been skydiving before? @SkydiveEmpuria #inCostaBrava #Travel #Spain
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Melvin
6 years
Scenes from our pottery workshop at Cerámicas Yuma in La Bisbal. La Bisbal is Spain's pottery capital due to the quality of its clay and its great tradition of craftsmanship. We really enjoyed taking in all that the city has to offer! #inCostaBrava #Travel #Spain
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Melvin
6 years
Exploring the grounds of the impressive Grand-Hornu near Mons, Belgium. A former industrial coal mining complex, the Grand-Hornu now houses various exhibitions and has been named a UNESCO site. #VisitHainaut #Belgium #Travel
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4 years
FACT. Germany remains one of the most underrated travel destinations in all of Europe. 📸 Bicycle drains on the Wupper trail in Wuppertal #EnjoyHiddenGermany #travel #Germany
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Melvin
8 years
Is that Nessie at the horizon or not? @VisitNessie at Loch Ness. #STSInverness #OMGB #travel #UK
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Melvin
8 years
Seems I found another paradise: Rodrigues Island! Just 1 hour flight from Mauritius. #travel #myMauritius
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Melvin
8 years
A1: I've been to Slovenia twice last year & loved it. That is a country which will get far more popular. #TTOT
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9 years
Some more of #MySerbia impressions... Enjoy: http://t.co/cVwogH92gx
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8 years
The cute city of Bellagio, Italy. Image via @AprendizViajant on Instagram. Thanks for tagging #TravelDudes ! #Travel
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8 years
A view over Zion National Park, Utah. Image via @SeeJenTravel on Instagram. Thanks for tagging #TravelDudes ! #td
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9 years
A5: I have to share more than one photo of Petra! #TTOT
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6 years
Four Historic Destinations in Ahmedabad: #Travel #India
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6 years
A spread of Austrian delicacies just asking to be enjoyed... In front is a slice of traditional Sachertorte (a type of chocolate cake) and in the back is a healthy portion of apple strudel. Cafe Rainer in St Johann, Tirol does dessert right... #LoveTirol #Travel #Austria
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8 years
Strolling through Essaouira's small medina. Image via @PhilBGray on Instagram. Thanks for tagging #TravelDudes !
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6 years
Which cup noodle shall I choose? 🍲 The @cupnoodle_jp museum in Yokohama... such a cool museum. I even made my own -takeaway- cup noodles. 🥢 #travel #Japan #RWC2019Japan
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8 years
Incredible Petra, Jordan. Image via @davidsbeenhere on Instagram. Thanks for tagging #TravelDudes ! #Travel #td
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8 years
Canals in Venice, Italy. Image via @GregorSnell on Instagram. Thanks for tagging #TravelDudes ! #Travel #Italy
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Melvin
6 years
A typical house in St Johann, Austria. Don't you wish all houses were this colorful!? #LoveTirol #Travel #Austria
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6 years
Views over the gorgeous medieval city of Girona, Spain. Known for its narrow streets, medieval walls and well-preserved Jewish Quarter, this city more than warrants a visit. From here, we headed on to adventure in Spain's Costa Brava region. #inCostaBrava #Travel #Spain
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8 years
Sunset over Madeira Island, Portugal. Image via @GregorSnell on Instagram. Thanks for tagging #Traveldudes ! #td
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9 years
#MySerbia breakfast view from Kapetan Misin Breg: http://t.co/PdJtbfgwLg
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Melvin
8 years
Another spectacular evening in Ljubljana... amazing vibe, weather and sunset! #Ljubljana #Slovenia @VisitLjubljana
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Melvin
8 years
Along the river near Kandy, Sri Lanka... Dense rain forests, calm waters, and beautiful views all around! #TBCAsia
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8 years
Mauritius we are on our way. What a warm welcome @airmauritius ! #travel #myMauritius
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Melvin
7 years
Hiking in the Faroe Islands provides breathtaking views! RT @Janicke_Hansen #MyFaroeIslandsHome #Travel
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8 years
A fairytale view in Hallstatt, Austria. Image via @AFARMedia on Instagram. Thanks for tagging #TravelDudes !
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Melvin
9 years
I have probably spotted the longest train in the world #inAustria . See for yourself! It's endless:
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8 years
How perfect does a day at the beach sound right about now? This is #Menorca #Spain ! #MustSeeMenorca #visitSpain
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8 years
RT @TravelOnToast Spain: Fell in love with Girona... colorful houses + medieval town. #InCostaBrava #EuroFoodTrip
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9 years
A5: Angkor Wat got so many sights... #TTOT
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7 years
Nothing like a summer sunset in Scandinavia... dusk at Kovavaara Wilderness Cabins in Finland. @OurFinland #VisitFinland #VisitWildTaiga
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6 years
Views from a Cafe at Egeskov Castle on the Island of Funen (Fyn, in Danish). Almost looks like a painting, doesn't it? #VisitDenmark #VisitFyn #Travel
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7 years
The selfie got a loooong history. And nowadays people are dressed a bit more. 😉 #MonogramsInsider #travel #Italy #Rome
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8 years
Mmmhhhh.... yummy! The business class dinner on the @AirMauritius flight. #travel #myMauritius #td
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6 years
Don't look down! Navigating Cala Molí, an epic via ferrata located along Spain's Costa Brava. Cala Molí is the only via ferrata located at the sea in Europe. Would you be up to try it? #inCostaBrava #Travel #Spain
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8 years
The Postojna Cave is the second largest cave in Slovenia (out of 11,000!) and perhaps the most beautiful! #Ljubljana #Travel #IFeelSlovenia
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Melvin
10 years
A Japanese Snow Monkey takes a hot spring bath http://t.co/EAyxV3HlD2 RT @NatGeoID #travel #jp
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7 years
Home sweet home for the night at the Kovavaara Wilderness Lodge in Finland. Pretty amazing, right? @OurFinland #VisitFinland #VisitWildTaiga
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8 years
From the roof - A complete different view of the Duomo in Milan. Outstanding architecture! #inLombardia365 #travel
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