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An Ultimate Guide to United Airlines Companion Pass

Carry-On Only Travel Tips – How To Pack Light For Long Trips

What is a Workation? I Went to Whistler to Find Out
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3 Days in Antalya, Türkiye – What to See, Do, Eat & Drink

Lisbon to Porto – A Weekend Guide to Portugal’s Prettiest City

Three days in Muscat, Oman – What to See and Do
Destinations
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Baku Cafes & Coffee Culture: A Guide to the Best Cafés

I Went to a Tim Hortons in Oman and Immediately Felt at Home

Searching for the Best Nanaimo Bar in Nanaimo? Here Are My Top Picks.
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Hood River Hotel Review: Historic Hotel in the Heart of Town

AMEX Centurion Lounge Las Vegas Review [2023 Update]

Edmonton Plaza Premium Lounge: A Comprehensive Review

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On my recent Pacific Coast road trip, I broke down

The Ashore Hotel in Seaside was a suprise highligh

The Ashore Hotel in Seaside was a suprise highlight on my trip down the Oregon coast. With easy access to Astoria and Cannon Beach, it was the perfect spot to explore Northwest Oregon from. It was also the perfect place to relax at with its westcost rooms, sauna, and firepit.
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For my full review check out thislifeintrips.com!

Reflecting at Lower Düden Falls. * * - Antalya, T

Reflecting at Lower Düden Falls.
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- Antalya, Turkey 🇹🇷

Feeling the heat of Baku’s iconic Flame Towers 🔥🌇
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The Flame Towers are a trio of skyscrapers in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan. They are one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city, standing tall at over 600 feet and featuring a distinctive flame-shaped design that is illuminated with LED lights at night, creating a mesmerizing fiery display. The towers house a variety of facilities including offices, apartments, and a hotel. They have become a symbol of modern Baku and a must-see attraction for visitors to the city. #FlameTowers #Baku #Azerbaijan #visitBaku

Aspendos Theater, Turkey 🇹🇷 * * This massive

Aspendos Theater, Turkey 🇹🇷
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This massive Roman theatre has been incredibly well preserved, so much so that modern concerts and shows are still performed here. What an experience that must be.
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For more on my time exploring the ruins in and around Antalya, check out the latest post on thislifeintrips.com.

Standing in awe of Azerbaijan’s rich history and

Standing in awe of Azerbaijan’s rich history and ancient fire-worshipping traditions at the Ateshgah Fire Temple 🔥✨ Built over a thousand years ago, this unique temple is a testament to the country’s diverse cultural heritage 🙌 #Ateshgah #FireTemple #Azerbaijan #History #Culture #Travel
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The Ateshgah Fire Temple is a historic religious site located in Surakhani, a suburb of Baku, Azerbaijan. The temple was built in the 17th-18th centuries, but the site has been considered sacred since ancient times. The temple was once used by Zoroastrians, a Persian religion that worshipped fire, but later became a Hindu and Sikh place of worship.
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The temple’s main attraction is the central altar, which houses a natural gas flame that has been burning for centuries. The temple also features ornate carvings, inscriptions, and sculptures, showcasing a blend of Indian, Persian, and Azerbaijani architectural styles.
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Today, the Ateshgah Fire Temple is open to visitors and is a popular tourist attraction in Azerbaijan. Visitors can learn about the history and significance of the temple, as well as witness the eternal flame that has been burning for centuries.
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For more tips on exploring the best of Azerbaijan, check out thislifeintrips.com
#Baku #Heritage #visitBaku

Discovering the peaceful side of Mutrah Souq in Mu

Discovering the peaceful side of Mutrah Souq in Muscat, Oman. This historic market is a contrast of bustling activity and serene moments.
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Dating back centuries, Mutrah Souq was once a vital hub for traders from all over the world, with goods like frankincense, textiles, and spices being sold in the market. Today, the market still holds onto its rich history, offering a glimpse into the past with its traditional architecture and goods.
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In this black and white photo, we see a different side of Mutrah Souq - a quiet moment amidst the hustle and bustle. Walking through these peaceful alleyways, it's easy to imagine what life was like for traders and locals in years gone by.
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If you ever get the chance to visit Muscat, a trip to Mutrah Souq is a must. Whether you're looking for traditional Omani goods or just want to soak up the atmosphere, it's a place like no other. #mutrahsouq #muscat #oman #history #blackandwhitephotography

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