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Kathmandu: The Ultimate Travel Guide for Tourists
Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal, is a city that captivates travelers with its blend of ancient heritage, cultural richness, and breathtaking landscapes. From the moment you land at Tribhuvan International Airport to exploring ancient temples and enjoying Himalayan views, Kathmandu offers a unique experience for every traveler. Here’s a comprehensive guide to make your journey seamless and memorable. Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Tribhuvan International Airport, located about 5 km from the city center, is the primary gateway to Kathmandu. While small compared to other international airports, it is well-equipped to handle the influx of international and domestic travelers. Immigration and Visa on Arrival Nepal offers a visa-on-arrival…
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Hidden Gems of Hong Kong: A Playground for Adventurers – Ramsay Banna’s Guide
Hong Kong is more than just a vibrant city filled with dazzling skyscrapers, luxury malls, and bustling markets. For adventurers and sports enthusiasts, it’s a treasure trove of lesser-known spots that combine thrilling activities with stunning natural beauty. As a travel expert, I’ve uncovered hidden gems that will make your trip to Hong Kong unforgettable. The Wild Side of Hong Kong: Unseen Adventure Spots While many associate Hong Kong with its famous Victoria Harbour and the Peak, the city’s rugged countryside offers adventure-seekers a paradise. Here are some off-the-beaten-path locales: 1. Dragon’s Back: Hong Kong’s Best Hiking Trail Although it’s gaining recognition, Dragon’s Back remains a must-visit for adventurers. This…
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The Essentials You Need to Know About Nice and the Region: A Journey through the French Riviera with Ramsay Banna
The French Riviera, or Côte d’Azur, is a region that captures the hearts of travelers with its breathtaking Mediterranean coastline, glamour, rich history, and relaxed lifestyle. Nestled along this stunning stretch is Nice, a vibrant city that effortlessly balances sophistication with charm. Having lived in Liguria, Italy, just a short distance away, I had the pleasure of exploring Nice and its surrounding gems, such as Menton, Eze, Grasse, and Cannes, on countless occasions. Each visit was a sensory delight, filled with coastal beauty, cultural treasures, and incredible food. In this blog post, I’ll share the must-see sights, experiences, and tips for making the most of your time in Nice and…
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Exploring Taman Negara: Malaysia’s Untamed Wilderness
Taman Negara, Malaysia’s oldest national park, offers one of the most immersive experiences for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and cultural enthusiasts. Covering more than 4,300 square kilometers across three states—Pahang, Kelantan, and Terengganu—this vast tropical rainforest is believed to be over 130 million years old. From scenic boat trips and dense jungles to interactions with indigenous tribes, Taman Negara provides a perfect escape into Malaysia’s rich biodiversity and vibrant culture. How to Reach Taman Negara Reaching Taman Negara is an adventure in itself. The easiest access point is via Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital. From Kuala Lumpur, you can opt for a bus or van service that will take you to…
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Off the Beaten Track in Southampton, UK: Hidden Gems to Explore
When people think of Southampton, the first things that come to mind are its rich maritime history and its connection to the Titanic. However, Ramsay Banna believes that beyond these well-known landmarks, Southampton has a wealth of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. If you’re looking to venture off the beaten track, here’s a guide to unique spots to explore, things to see, and the best places to eat. Where to Go: Hidden Spots in Southampton in favor of the city’s waterfront attractions. This 365-acre park is a peaceful escape, perfect for a leisurely walk, jogging, or even a picnic. Keep an eye out for the tranquil Ornamental Lake and…
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10 Lesser-Known Facts About La Paz – Ramsay Banna’s Insider Guide
La Paz, Bolivia’s high-altitude capital, is a vibrant city brimming with history, culture, and surprises. While many travelers know about its altitude and cable cars, there are some lesser-known aspects that make La Paz truly unique. Ramsay Banna uncovers 10 facts you probably didn’t know about this fascinating city. La Paz – more than you think
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Wadi Rum: A Journey to the Moon on Earth
Wadi Rum Ramsay Banna visit There are few places on Earth that can transport you to another world, and Wadi Rum in Jordan is one of them. This stunning desert landscape is often referred to as the “Valley of the Moon,” and for good reason. With its towering red sand dunes, dramatic rock formations, and vast, open expanses, Wadi Rum feels like something out of a dream. When I, Ramsay Banna, visited Wadi Rum as a young traveler, I was captivated by its otherworldly beauty and rich history — a place where movies were filmed, and legends come to life. A Moon-Like Vibe on Earth Wadi Rum is unlike any…