MUST DO:
- Sydney and its beaches
- Diving in the Great Barrier Reef
- Whitsunday Islands
- Uluru and the Red Center
Destination guide – Australia
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Destination guide – Tonga
RD1966-D. Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), calf swimming near the surface, underwater photographer (model released) captures the moment. Tonga, Pacific Ocean. Photo Copyright © Brandon Cole. All rights reserved worldwide. http://www.brandoncole.com
MUST DO:
- Mapu’a ‘a Vaca blowholes
- Relaxing in a paradise beach in Vava’u
- Swimming with whales
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Destination guide – French Polynesia
MUST DO:
- Bareboat sailing, pure freedom
- Landscapes of Moorea
- Beach and snorkeling in Huahine
- Lagoons of Bora Bora
- Shark diving
- Heiva festival in July
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Destination guide – Vietnam
MUST DO:
- Halong Bay cruise
- Tam Coc, aka Halong inland
- Hue’s imperial tombs
- Hoi An
- Learning about war in Saigon/HCMC and the Cu Chi Tunnels
- Mekong delta boat tour in Can Tho
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Destination guide – Laos
MUST DO:
- Luang Prabang’s monasteries and ceremonies
- Plain of Jars
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Destination guide – Myanmar
MUST DO:
- Yangon’s Shwedagon Pagoda
- Bagan’s temples
- Inle Lake boat tour
- Delicious local food: tealeaf slad, shan noodles, street pancakes, curries, chickpea tofu, mango juices, lassis…
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Destination guide – Nepal
MUST DO:
- Kathmandu
- Patan
- EBC trek
- Playing with red-cheek children
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Destination guide – Philippines
MUST DO:
- Rice terraces in Banaue and Batad
- Wreck diving in Coron
- Island hopping between Coron and El Nido
- Riding jeepneys and tricycles with nice locals
- Fresh seafood in Palawan
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Destination guide – Tanzania
MUST DO:
- Serengeti National Park safari
- Ngorongoro Crater
- The Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) and more
- Stone Town and its street food
- Zanzibar beaches
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Destination guide – Kenya
MUST DO:
- Maasai Mara safari
- The Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino)
- The “Small Five” (giraffe, hippo, cheetah, antelope, zebra, wildebeest, ostrich, hyena,… made up hehe)
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