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Off the beaten track destinations

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Bektashi order of mount Tomorr

Bektashi is a relatively obscure Sufi order, which used to be spread out in the Middle Eastern area, but relocated to the territory of Albania due to historic events. Mount Tomorr, near Berat,…

Donkey sanctuary in Aruba

Aruba Donkey Sanctuary provides safety, food, medical care and love for donkeys, who were brought to the island about 500 years ago and then released into the wild, when they ceased to be the primary…
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The underwater Bimini road

Discovered underwater in 1968, Bimini road in Bahamas was considered remains of Atlantis. The age of slabs of stone the road was made of was, indeed, about 14,000 years old. Speculations continue,…

The disappearing Dilmun necropolis in Bahrain

Dilmun Burial Mounds are huge necropoleis spread around Bahrain, mostly found in the northern part, close to A'ali village. This area was considered the largest ancient cemetery in the world, having…
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Indo-Bangladeshi enclave inception

Cooch-Behar district between Bangladesh and India is one of the most confusing border zones in the world. There are 102 pieces of land belonging to India located on the Bangladeshi side, and 71…
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Giant rusty space gun of Barbados

One of the fruits of US-Canadian High Altitude Research Project is a gigantic space gun, left to rust in the bush of Barbados since 1967. The goal of the project was to shoot objects into the upper…

Museum of Yogurt in Studen Izvor

Museum of Yogurt is a place dedicated to Stamen Grigorov's discovery of Lactobacterium Bulgaricum, which is the essential element in yogurt production. You can learn everything about the history of…
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Voodoo festival in Benin

The Voodoo Festival in Ouidah, Benin, is an amazing experience of everything voodoo-related, and it's not your westernized voodoo dolls, pins and needles. The festival features Egungun from Benin,…
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Paro Taktsang, the Tiger's Nest

Paro Taktsang is a monastery in Bhutan hanging on a precipitous cliff 3120 meters above sea level. It is considered one of the holiest places in Bhutan and is connected with the legend of Guru…
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