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Canary Islands The Canary archipelago consists of 8 inhabited islands, and a few smaller uninhabited ones. Tenerife — The largest island with an area of 2 034 km² and also the most popular tourist destination of the archipelago, with 5.77 million tourists … Continue reading →

The Balearic Islands (Catalan: Illes Balears, Spanish: Islas Baleares) are an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Spain. Mallorca. The largest of the Balearic Islands, and a classic among European travel destinations, with beaches, nightlife and spectacular mountains. Menorca. The second largest … Continue reading →

Madeira is a sub-tropical archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous region of Portugal. The archipelago is made up of two populated islands, Madeira and Porto Santo, and two groups of unpopulated islands called the Desertas and Selvagens Islands. Geographically in Africa, … Continue reading →

The Archipelago of the Azores is an autonomous region of Portugal. and an ultra peripheral area of the European Union. The population of one quarter of a million residents live on these islands but more than two million live overseas, primarily in the United States, Canada, Brazil, … Continue reading →

Italy – Sardinia (Olbia, Сagliari, Sassari, Alghero) Experiences Dolce Far Niente Ferragosto Taste Cornetti Taste Pasta e Fagioli NOMAD MANIA Italy – Sardinia (Olbia, Сagliari, Sassari, Alghero) World Heritage Sites: Su Nuraxi di Barumini Tentative WHS Archipelago of La Maddalena … Continue reading →

Oct, 2020: SOUTH SUDAN Nov, 2020: LIBYA, ALGERIA

Similar to that of Libya, Algerian tourism is best known for its ancient ruins—principally those from the Phoenician, Roman, and Byzantine eras. Some of the most famous include Timgad near Batna, Hippo Regius at Annaba, Djemila at Sétif, Calama at Guelma, and ruins from all three empires at Tipasa. While better known for the … Continue reading →

Göğceli Mosque. Located near the town of Çarşamba, around 40kms east of Samsun, in the middle the huge Muslim Tea Göğcel graveyard, this is easily the most unusual mosque I have ever been to. The oldest wooden mosque in Turkey, it … Continue reading →

Libya is a country in North Africa with a Mediterranean Sea coast. More than 90% of the country is desert or semidesert. WARNING: Travel in Libya remains dangerous. Libya continues to suffer from armed conflict and violent engagements between the UN-backed Government of National Accord … Continue reading →

The Cognitive Biases Tricking Your Brain Science suggests we’re hardwired to delude ourselves. Can we do anything about it? By Ben Yagoda Atlantic September 2019 I am staring at a photograph of myself that shows me 20 years older than I am … Continue reading →