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best things to do in cape town: 12 apostles in cape town
2025-09-27 23:45:13
The best things to do in Cape Town: a complete list, an itinerary, plus local tips and what to avoid

With its mountain ranges, clear blue (though freezing) ocean, and greenery everywhere, Cape Town (South Africa) is a place I briefly called home, so trust me when I say it’s one of the most beautiful places on earth.  The best part about...

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best things to do in cape town: 12 apostles in cape town
2025-09-27 23:45:13
The best things to do in Cape Town: a complete list, an itinerary, plus local tips and what to avoid

With its mountain ranges, clear blue...

Africa
facts about south africa
2025-09-20 21:48:47
Important facts about South Africa: cultural etiquette, fun facts, and customs

Mountain ranges, gorgeous coastlines, green spaces,...

Africa
top things to do in Penang
2025-09-10 22:48:25
The top things to do in Penang: beaches, markets, temples, and heritage sites

Many visitors flock to Penang for...

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Recent posts

best things to do in cape town: 12 apostles in cape town
2025-09-27 23:45:13
The best things to do in Cape Town: a complete list, an itinerary, plus local tips and what to avoid

With its mountain ranges, clear blue (though freezing) ocean, and greenery everywhere, Cape Town (South Africa) is a place I briefly...

Africa
facts about south africa
2025-09-20 21:48:47
Important facts about South Africa: cultural etiquette, fun facts, and customs

Mountain ranges, gorgeous coastlines, green spaces, and national parks with wildlife and unique flora make South Africa one of the most...

Africa
top things to do in Penang
2025-09-10 22:48:25
The top things to do in Penang: beaches, markets, temples, and heritage sites

Many visitors flock to Penang for its world-famous cuisine (especially its street food), but this town in Northwest Malaysia offers so...

Asia
top things to do in sabah
2025-09-07 16:14:47
The best things to do in Sabah: 1 week to explore nature, adventure, and culture

Sabah is located on the island of Borneo, but is officially part of Malaysia. Sabah is best described as an adventure-filled...

Asia
turtles in malaysia
2025-08-30 21:51:04
Turtles in Malaysia: an ethical guide to seeing them in the wild

Malaysia’s tropical location and its multiple islands mean one thing: plenty of marine ecosystems to observe, including sea turtles. Malaysia is...

Asia
nasi kandar: popular malaysian dishes
2025-08-13 21:52:16
The top popular Malaysian dishes everyone should try once

Everyone claims their country’s cuisine is the best, whether it’s Italy, Greece, Portugal, etc. However, in the case of Malaysia, I’d...

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