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Man walking alone on the beach
FranceJanuary 2, 2023

The French Basque Country

Come and explore the inspiring and ever-stirring sites of the French Basque Country, tucked between the Pyrenees Mountains and the rolling Atlantic waves!

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Two hikers taking a break in the mountains
SwedenAugust 16, 2022September 6, 2022

Kungsleden: Sweden’s Most Beautiful Trail

High up in the Arctic Circle is the land of Scandinavia’s indigenous Sami folk and the home of one of Europe’s most beautiful walks: Kungsleden, “the king’s trail.” The trail’s most popular section its northernmost stretch, a walk starting in Abisko that winds past Kebnekaise, Sweden’s tallest mountain.

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A tall, glassy spire behind a thermal spa complex
AndorraSeptember 21, 2021September 28, 2021

A Walk Across Andorra

With only two main roads leading into Andorra—one from France and the other from Spain—this small landlocked country is still in many ways quite mysterious. So, what’s Europe’s sixth smallest state like, and what is there to do?

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Farmland, lake, and mountains
SwitzerlandJune 13, 2021

Walking Up the Wildspitz, Zug’s Tallest Peak

Zug is one of Switzerland’s smallest cantons, and a hike to its tallest point, the Wildspitz, is a great way to discover this wealthy region of central Switzerland.

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Hi and welcome! I'm Greg.
I'm a hobby photographer, traveler, singer, and writer living in Zurich, Switzerland. Here's where you can find my travel guides, impressions, as well as some of my music. Happy perusing and listening.

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Did you know that you can climb some of the archaeological ruins in the Yucatan Peninsula which can be climbed? Ek' Balam close to the city of Valladolid is one of them.
A lovely corner of Valladolid, #Mexico, named after the one-time capital of Spain.
The name of the fishing village of Río Lagartos means "Alligator River" in English. 🐊
Cute or ridiculous? Perhaps it's the mixture of both that drew my eyes to this hatted equine in particular.
The island with a cool name: #Hydra is a 2-hour ferry ride from Athens, but a world away from the city life. 🇬🇷 #saronicislands #greekislands #visitgreece
Huevos motuleños is a breakfast dish which originated in the Yucatec town of Motul.
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