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Chongqing in 3 Days: Walking Itineraries

Chongqing in 3 Days: Walking Itineraries

by Jacques | 21,Oct,2026 | World discoveries

Chongqing differently: three walking tours, with maps, to explore the city away from Instagram clichés.

Chongqing: discovering China’s mountain city

Chongqing: discovering China’s mountain city

by Jacques | 21,Oct,2026 | World discoveries

Discovering Chongqing for the first time: History, geography, practical tips, and my personal impressions.

Skye, Highlands by Train and Edinburgh: the Best of Scotland

Skye, Highlands by Train and Edinburgh: the Best of Scotland

by Jacques | 3,Jun,2025 | World discoveries

Discovering Scotland between the magnificent landscapes of the Isle of Skye, a spectacular train journey, and the historic charm of Edinburgh.

En route to the little-known oasis of Siwa

En route to the little-known oasis of Siwa

by Jacques | 13,Dec,2024 | World discoveries

The Siwa oasis has to be earned, as it takes nine hours by car to reach it from Cairo. But once there, it’s an enchantment!

Take your time and explore Cairo in five days

Take your time and explore Cairo in five days

by Jacques | 13,Dec,2024 | World discoveries

Cairo is a megalopolis with 24 million inhabitants. At the end of Ramadan, we explored it for five days. It was fascinating!

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