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Find the "secret" staircase and green tunnel at Fort ...

2026-10-21T15:35:01Z

Find the "secret" staircase and green tunnel at Fort Canning Park in Central Singapore. #FortCanning #Singapore https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Singapore/Fort-Canning-Tree-Tunnel/

Marvel at turquoise domes and exquisite artistry at this museum ...

2026-10-18T00:05:02Z

Marvel at turquoise domes and exquisite artistry at this museum near the Perdana Botanical Gardens, Kuala Lumpur. #IAMM #KualaLumpur https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Malaysia/Islamic-Arts-Museum-Malaysia/

There is no doubt about it, Grand Turk's main attractions are ...

2026-10-17T13:23:02Z

There is no doubt about it, Grand Turk's main attractions are its fantastic white sand beaches! If you have some time to spare, go see the lighthouse and explore Cockburn's historic old town. What did you do in Grand Turk? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Grand-Turk/

Experience the traditional stalls selling tea and lucky charms ...

2026-10-16T14:41:01Z

Experience the traditional stalls selling tea and lucky charms along the bustling streets of Chinatown, Singapore. #SGChinatown #Market https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Singapore/Chinatown-Street-Markets/

We loved out #Moorea #island #tour by #boat . Our guide was ...

2026-10-04T14:41:01Z

We loved out #Moorea #island #tour by #boat . Our guide was #singing , showed us to open #coconuts and brought us to fantastic #swim and #snorkel spots with #stingrays and #sharks among #colorful #corals and #fish . https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Moorea-Snorkeling/#islandtour

Bai Dinh Pagoda in Ninh Binh, #Vietnam ,is a massive complex ...

2026-10-01T00:05:03Z

Bai Dinh Pagoda in Ninh Binh, #Vietnam ,is a massive complex & home to the longest Arhat corridor (500 statues!) & giant bronze Buddhas located near dramatic karst mountains. #BaiDinhPagoda #NinhBinh #Travel #VietnamTravel https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Vietnam/Bai-Dinh-Pagoda/

This 9th-century stepwell is an architectural dream! Explore the ...

2026-09-24T20:10:02Z

This 9th-century stepwell is an architectural dream! Explore the mesmerizing, symmetrical depths of Chand Baori (Batman Stepwell). Essential stop on the road from Agra to Jaipur. Get directions & tips! #Stepwell #ChandBaori https://backpackandsnorkel.com/India/Chand-Baori-Stepwell/

The Glendalough monastic site was founded by St. Kevin in the ...

2026-09-24T13:23:01Z

The Glendalough monastic site was founded by St. Kevin in the early 6th century in Ireland. It is now in ruins, but a must-see in Ireland. We tell you what you see during a self-guided tour of the site. #Glendalough #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day5/#552

New Zealand's Charleston #GlowWorm #Cave #Rafting #Adventure ...

2026-09-17T23:04:01Z

New Zealand's Charleston #GlowWorm #Cave #Rafting #Adventure is a combination of #spelunking , floating on an inner tube inside a cave with millions of glowworms and river rafting. How did you like it? #NewZealand https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Hokitika/#charleston

Spend your evenings at Hoa Lu Old Town in Ninh Binh #Vietnam and ...

2026-09-17T01:03:02Z

Spend your evenings at Hoa Lu Old Town in Ninh Binh #Vietnam and shop for traditional crafts, taste local specialties, & enjoy the magical, lantern-lit atmosphere after dark. #HoaLuOldTown #NinhBinh #VietnamCulture #Travel https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Vietnam/Hoa-Lu-Old-Town/

Lynch�s Castle is a medieval fortified house that was built by ...

2026-09-09T20:10:02Z

Lynch�s Castle is a medieval fortified house that was built by the Lynch family, who was one of the 14 Tribes of Galway. It has embellished carved windows, gargoyles, ornamental moldings, and cornices. #Galway #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day10/#5i1017

Discover the tallest brick minaret in the world! Qutub Minar is a ...

2026-09-09T15:35:02Z

Discover the tallest brick minaret in the world! Qutub Minar is a UNESCO complex showcasing incredible early Islamic architecture. Get your self-guided history lesson and tips here. #QutubMinar #DelhiLandmarks #UNESCO #Delhi #India https://backpackandsnorkel.com/India/Qutub-Minar/

The restaurant Parisa #Souq #Waqif in #Doha in #Qatar is renowned ...

2026-09-04T01:03:01Z

The restaurant Parisa #Souq #Waqif in #Doha in #Qatar is renowned for its beautifully decorated interior with Arabic designs everywhere from the entrance to the dining rooms all the way to the restrooms. We loved it. How about you? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Qatar/Day2/#52A

Founded in 1191, St. Patrick's Cathedral is the national ...

2026-09-03T14:41:01Z

Founded in 1191, St. Patrick's Cathedral is the national cathedral of the Church of Ireland since 1870 and the 1st thing most people visit in Dublin. How did you like it? #StPatricksCathedral #Dublin #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day2/#521

When the full moon rises, thousands of colorful silk #lanterns ...

2026-08-25T14:41:02Z

When the full moon rises, thousands of colorful silk #lanterns illuminate the ancient town of Hoi An #Vietnam & the river glows with floating flower lanterns. A must-see cultural spectacle! #HoiAn #LanternFestival #FullMoon #Travel https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Vietnam/Hoi-An/

Fatehpur Sikri - the Ghost City! This abandoned Mughal capital is ...

2026-08-21T16:30:02Z

Fatehpur Sikri - the Ghost City! This abandoned Mughal capital is a must-see stop on your Agra-Jaipur drive. Our guide unlocks its mystery, providing the history & a self-guided route. #FatehpurSikri #IndiaHistory #India https://backpackandsnorkel.com/India/Fatehpur-Sikri-Fort/

Discover the serenity of Lan Ha Bay #Vietnam with a cruise! Kayak ...

2026-08-19T00:05:03Z

Discover the serenity of Lan Ha Bay #Vietnam with a cruise! Kayak through hidden lagoons & towering karst islands. Located right near popular #HaLongBay . #LanHaBay #VietnamCruise #CatBaIsland #HiddenGem #VietnamTravel #Travel https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Vietnam/Day12/

#Papeete in #Tahiti is a very walkable town and it has some ...

2026-08-16T14:41:01Z

#Papeete in #Tahiti is a very walkable town and it has some beautiful #murals. Did you see them when you visited French #Polynesia ? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Tahiti/#papeete

Bikramshila Mahavihar is one of the many courtyard monasteries in ...

2026-08-15T01:03:01Z

Bikramshila Mahavihar is one of the many courtyard monasteries in #Patan in #Kathmandu , #Nepal . Its beautiful Newar Buddhist architecture features beautiful carved wooden windows, and intricate brickwork. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/Day2/5212-BikramshilaMahavihaTemple/

Kilkenny Castle is the main attraction in Kilkenny (Ireland), but ...

2026-08-11T00:05:01Z

Kilkenny Castle is the main attraction in Kilkenny (Ireland), but the town itself is very nice too. We provide information for a self-guided walking tour of Kilkenny. Let us know how you liked it. #Kilkenny #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day5/#555

Dive into the delicious chaos of Hoi An Central Market! Find the ...

2026-07-30T20:10:02Z

Dive into the delicious chaos of Hoi An Central Market! Find the freshest produce, get an �o D�i tailored in a day, and feast on $1 street food like Cao L?u. #HoiAn #VietnamFood #TravelMarket #Vietnam #StreetFood https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Vietnam/Central-Market/

#Holbox is an uncrowded #paradise located just 2.5h outside ...

2026-07-29T16:30:01Z

#Holbox is an uncrowded #paradise located just 2.5h outside #Cancun , #Mexico . It has white sand #beaches , #turquoise water, #flamingos , beautiful #murals and much more.
How did you like it? Here is what we did:
#BucketList #travel https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Holbox/

Pittsburgh's National Aviary is the largest aviary in the ...

2026-07-26T01:03:01Z

Pittsburgh's National Aviary is the largest aviary in the only aviary with "National" status. There are over 500 birds from more than 150 bird species, and sloths and armadillos. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Best-Things-Downtown/#National-Aviary

Clonmacnoise was a monastery on the banks of the River Shannon ...

2026-07-20T16:30:41Z

Clonmacnoise was a monastery on the banks of the River Shannon that was founded in 544AD by Saint Ciar�n, one of the 12 Apostles of Ireland, and 7 followers. It is a must-see in Ireland. How did you like it? #Clonmacnoise #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day9/#591

Kinkakuji Temple in #Kyoto is an amazingly beautiful gold-plated ...

2026-07-14T22:02:01Z

Kinkakuji Temple in #Kyoto is an amazingly beautiful gold-plated Zen Buddhist temple and one of the highlights of your Kyoto trip. Read our review and let us know what you think. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Kyoto/

Step into a futuristic wonderland in Singapore's Downtown ...

2026-07-09T20:10:01Z

Step into a futuristic wonderland in Singapore's Downtown Core. The Cloud Forest is a must-visit! #GardensByTheBay #SG https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Singapore/Gardens-by-the-Bay/

Marvel at the Tang-style architecture and golden stupa in the ...

2026-07-04T23:04:01Z

Marvel at the Tang-style architecture and golden stupa in the heart of Chinatown, Singapore. #ChinatownSG #Singapore https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Singapore/Buddha-Tooth-Relic-Temple/

Bich Dong Pagoda in Ninh Binh #Vietnam is a stunning three-tiered ...

2026-07-04T16:30:02Z

Bich Dong Pagoda in Ninh Binh #Vietnam is a stunning three-tiered temple complex built right into a limestone cave. Climb to the top pagoda - a serene, must-see spot! #NinhBinh #BichDongPagoda #VietnamTravel https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Vietnam/Bich-Dong-Pagoda/

Na Seacht dTeampaill was one of the most important pilgrimage ...

2026-06-19T01:03:01Z

Na Seacht dTeampaill was one of the most important pilgrimage destinations on Ireland�s west coast from the 8th-13th century. It is now in ruins and can be visited. How did you like it? #AranIslands #InisMor #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day11/#5i116

At Longmen Grottoes in #China , you will see 100,000 #Buddha ...

2026-06-11T01:03:01Z

At Longmen Grottoes in #China , you will see 100,000 #Buddha statues carved into limestone cliffs and caves from 386AD to 1127AD. They range from 57 ft (17 m) down to 1 in (25 mm).
Check out my blog:
#travel #BUCKETLIST #travelblog https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Longmen-Grottoes/

The Cayman Islands are known for their beautiful beaches and ...

2026-06-05T16:30:01Z

The Cayman Islands are known for their beautiful beaches and excellent snorkeling. Seven Mile beach is one of the best beaches on the planet. Do you dream of going to Hell and sending a postcard from there? Grand Cayman has you covered. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Cayman-Islands/

Boudhanath in #Kathmandu, #Nepal, is a key pilgrimage site for ...

2026-05-26T01:03:01Z

Boudhanath in #Kathmandu, #Nepal, is a key pilgrimage site for Buddhists. The #Stupa is believed to house relics of Kassapa Buddha, a predecessor of Siddhartha Gautama, who founded the current form of Buddhism https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/Day3/5312-BoudhanathStupa/

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2026-03-28T02:54:19Z

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#Peru has a lot more to offer than #MachuPicchu. It has tons of ...

2026-03-28T00:04:02Z

#Peru has a lot more to offer than #MachuPicchu. It has tons of incredible historical sites like Salinas de Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo and spectacular natural beauty. Check out the best things to see on our blog.
#travel #travelblog #BUCKETLIST https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Peru/

Opened in 1888, Belfast Central Library is located in an ...

2026-03-02T14:23:01Z

Opened in 1888, Belfast Central Library is located in an impressive Victorian era building with a beautiful interior and display cases with maps from the early 1800s. #Belfast #NorthernIreland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Northern-Ireland/Day15/#5i15D

Delhi's heartbeat! Dive into the chaos & charm of Chandni ...

2026-03-02T01:49:02Z

Delhi's heartbeat! Dive into the chaos & charm of Chandni Chowk. Our travel guide helps you navigate the markets, street food, and hidden gems of Old Delhi on a self-guided route. #ChandniChowk #OldDelhi #IndiaFood #Delhi https://backpackandsnorkel.com/India/Chandni-Chowk/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-BaS

Nijo Castle in #Kyoto was built in 1603. It is surrounded by two ...

2026-02-27T16:35:01Z

Nijo Castle in #Kyoto was built in 1603. It is surrounded by two moats and consists of Ninomaru Palace, Honmaru Palace, and two gardens. Read our review to understand what to see at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Have you been there? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Kyoto/

Reykjavik, the capital of #Iceland, has lots to see and do. This ...

2026-02-25T15:41:01Z

Reykjavik, the capital of #Iceland, has lots to see and do. This self-guided tour brings you to wonderful museums, the striking Hallgrimskirkja church, the Perlan glass dome, thermal baths, etc.
#travel #BUCKETLIST https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Iceland/

Jaipur's magnificent citadel! Amber Palace (Amer Fort) is a ...

2026-02-17T14:23:02Z

Jaipur's magnificent citadel! Amber Palace (Amer Fort) is a masterpiece of Rajput architecture. Use our self-guided walking map to discover the famous Sheesh Mahal and much more. #AmberFort #JaipurPalace #SelfGuidedTour #Jaipur #India https://backpackandsnorkel.com/India/Amber-Fort/

Beyond the marble: Explore the dramatic Agra Fort, the Mughal ...

2026-02-12T16:35:02Z

Beyond the marble: Explore the dramatic Agra Fort, the Mughal citadel where the Taj Mahal's builder was imprisoned. Our guide provides the history & the self-guided map you need. #AgraFort #MughalHistory #India https://backpackandsnorkel.com/India/Agra-Fort/

The incredibly #turquoise waters, deserted white sand #beaches ...

2026-02-12T12:55:01Z

The incredibly #turquoise waters, deserted white sand #beaches and the great #snorkeling of the Cook Islands in the South Pacific are calling you . Will you answer for a #vacation in #paradise? Have you been there and how did you like it? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Cook-Islands/

Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum of Natural History has 22 ...

2026-01-21T15:41:04Z

Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum of Natural History has 22 million specimen. But the star of the museum is Dippy - the single most famous single dinosaur skeleton in the world. Learn more here: https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Museums/#Carnegie-Museum-of-Natural-History

Join a guided tour to Espiritu Santo Island near La Paz, #Mexico ...

2025-12-12T23:02:05Z

Join a guided tour to Espiritu Santo Island near La Paz, #Mexico and #snorkel with #sealions , explore deserted #beaches , see blue footed boobies and the occasional goat. How did you like it? #EspirituSanto #LaPaz https://backpackandsnorkel.com/LaPaz/Espiritu-Santo/

Derrynane Beach is one of the best beaches in Ireland. You can ...

2025-11-20T20:03:03Z

Derrynane Beach is one of the best beaches in Ireland. You can stop here to relax on your Ring of Kerry tour. During low tide, you can walk to Derrynane Island with the ruins of Derrynane Abbey. #DerrynaneBeach #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day7/#576

Established by the Gaels during or before the 7th century, Dublin ...

2025-11-15T18:04:03Z

Established by the Gaels during or before the 7th century, Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. There is so much to see that we provide several self-guided walking tours of Dublin. How do you like it? #Dublin #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day2/#52

Derry is the only town with a completely intact city wall in ...

2025-11-14T09:41:03Z

Derry is the only town with a completely intact city wall in Ireland and Northern Ireland. We provide a self-guided tour of Derry and a murals tour in Bogside that tells the story of The Troubles . #Derry #NorthernIreland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Northern-Ireland/Day13/#5i133

Todaiji Temple was one of the powerful Seven Great Temples of ...

2025-10-29T16:30:03Z

Todaiji Temple was one of the powerful Seven Great Temples of #Japan. It opened in 752 and houses the world's largest bronze statue of the Buddha Vairocana. Many tourists are attracted because of the many deer that you can pet and feed. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nara/

Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle is very walkable and many ...

2025-10-12T22:02:04Z

Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle is very walkable and many attractions are within walking distance from each other. This self-guided walking tour covers the highlights in architecture, history and culture.
#Pittsburgh https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Walking-Tour/

#BenThanhMarket is the beating heart of Saigon #Vietnam! Get lost ...

2025-10-11T16:30:04Z

#BenThanhMarket is the beating heart of Saigon #Vietnam! Get lost in the scents of Vietnamese food, find unique crafts, and master the art bargaining. This is how you discover #HoChiMinhCity . Click to explore! #VietnamFood https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Vietnam/Ben-Thanh-Market/

Located close to Balandra Beach , Playa El Tecolote is known for ...

2025-09-27T14:41:03Z

Located close to Balandra Beach , Playa El Tecolote is known for clear water, #restaurants on the beach, #snorkeling and water sports. It is one of our favorite beaches in #LaPaz #Mexico . #BalandraBeach #PlayaElTecolote https://backpackandsnorkel.com/LaPaz/Playa-Tecolote/

The free #Auckland Botanic #Gardens are beautiful and have a rose ...

2025-09-21T14:41:03Z

The free #Auckland Botanic #Gardens are beautiful and have a rose garden. It showcases a diverse range of more than 10,000 plants from New Zealand and around the world. Have you been here and how did you like it? #NewZealand https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Auckland/#botanical

South Korea is a country whose language I don't understand ...

2025-09-14T00:05:07Z

South Korea is a country whose language I don't understand and in which I can't even say "hello". Well, that actually was a lot of fun. Read my story:
#northkorea #southkorea #gyeongjiu #busan #temple #travel #beach #traveltribe https://backpackandsnorkel.com/South-Korea/

Derry is the only town with a completely intact city wall in ...

2025-09-13T22:02:06Z

Pennsylvania has the longest and most varied fall foliage season ...

2025-09-09T13:23:03Z

Pennsylvania has the longest and most varied fall foliage season in the world. Our Pittsburgh Fall Foliage Guide shows you the best places to view spectacular fall colors in the Pittsburgh area.
#foliage #fallfoliage #fallcolors https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Foliage/

#Tahiti shows its volcanic origins by having mostly black sand ...

2025-09-05T20:10:03Z

#Tahiti shows its volcanic origins by having mostly black sand #beaches , a few whitish beaches and a rugged interior. There is good #snorkeling, #swimming, #hiking and hundreds of #waterfalls after a rainy day. What did you like most about Tahiti? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Tahiti/

Hotel ABC Boutique Hotel in #Pokhara , #Nepal , is a family-run ...

2025-09-05T14:41:07Z

Hotel ABC Boutique Hotel in #Pokhara , #Nepal , is a family-run hotel. It provides excellent value, and we valued the friendliness of the staff and especially the hotel manager. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/Hotels/#421/

The Ring of Kerry is a popular day trip in Ireland. We provide ...

2025-08-30T10:30:03Z

The Ring of Kerry is a popular day trip in Ireland. We provide you with some of the highlights that you can easily see in a day. How did you like it? #RingofKerry #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day7/#574

Plaza Mayor in Villa de Leyva is one of the largest town squares ...

2025-08-28T17:04:02Z

Plaza Mayor in Villa de Leyva is one of the largest town squares in the Americas. Most streets seem to lead to this massive cobblestone plaza. See the best things to see and do in our post. How did you like Villa de Leyva? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Villa-de-Leyva/

Dominica is the "Nature Isle of the Caribbean" with its ...

2025-08-11T13:23:03Z

Dominica is the "Nature Isle of the Caribbean" with its mountainous rainforests, black sand beaches and the world's second-largest hot spring. Here are the best things to see and do. How did you like Dominica? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Dominica/

The Golden Circle is a major #tourist attraction in #Iceland . ...

2025-08-10T11:55:03Z

The Golden Circle is a major #tourist attraction in #Iceland . The #Highlights are Thingvellir #NationalPark , Geysir #geothermal Area, and Gullfoss #waterfall , but there is much more to see. How did you like it?
#travel #BUCKETLIST https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Golden-Circle/

Hildene, also called the Lincoln Family Home, is the former ...

2025-08-03T22:02:03Z

Hildene, also called the Lincoln Family Home, is the former summer home of Robert Todd Lincoln and his wife Mary Harlan Lincoln. The mansion overlooks the Battenkill Valley in Vermont and the beautiful formal garden. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Vermont/Manchester/#Hildene

Albert Park in #Auckland was built in the 1880s on the site of ...

2025-07-19T11:55:03Z

Albert Park in #Auckland was built in the 1880s on the site of the former Albert Barracks. It has lots of old trees, some canons and statues and is often visited by students to relax and learn. How did you like this park? #NewZealand https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Auckland/#ah

Derry is the only town with a completely intact city wall in ...

2025-07-12T13:23:03Z

#Bogota is the capital of #Colombia . It is a busy city, but the ...

2025-07-04T11:55:03Z

#Bogota is the capital of #Colombia . It is a busy city, but the historic downtown area is relaxed and worlds away from the hustle and bustle of this modern capital. There are many things to do. Follow us to see the best things to see and do: https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Bogota

Takayama has a beautifully preserved historic district. We ...

2025-06-30T22:02:03Z

Takayama has a beautifully preserved historic district. We provide directions for a self-guided walking tour. You can find it here: https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Takayama/

PNC Park is my favorite sports stadium. You have a view on the ...

2025-06-20T16:30:03Z

PNC Park is my favorite sports stadium. You have a view on the beautiful skyline of the Golden Triangle is nothing short breathtaking, excellent views on the field regardless where your seat is. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Best-Things-Downtown/#PNC-Park

The Gateway Clipper Fleet is a Pittsburgh staple since 1958. The ...

2025-06-20T11:55:03Z

The Gateway Clipper Fleet is a Pittsburgh staple since 1958. The fleet has the largest inland riverboat fleet in the US. I particularly like sunset dinner cruises with live music. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Best-Things-Downtown/#Gateway-Clipper

The Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes in New Zealand are ...

2025-06-15T00:05:03Z

The Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes in New Zealand are highly irregular chasms and ridges and layers. There is a well maintained mostly flat 0.7 mile (1.1 km) concrete trail which is wheelchair accessible. #NewZealand https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Hokitika/#punakaiki

Our Self-Guided Walking Tour of Christchurch in New Zealand shows ...

2025-06-14T11:55:03Z

Our Self-Guided Walking Tour of Christchurch in New Zealand shows you the highlights of #Christchurch and it includes a short #Murals Tour. #NewZealand https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Christchurch/#tour

South Park outside Pittsburgh has several hiking trails, a golf ...

2025-06-12T11:55:03Z

South Park outside Pittsburgh has several hiking trails, a golf course, an ice skating rink, and a wave pool. A main attraction is the Oliver Miller Homestead, which is an important site of the Whiskey Rebellion. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/South-Park/

"#Peru has a lot more to offer than #MachuPicchu. It has tons ...

2025-06-10T09:55:03Z

"#Peru has a lot more to offer than #MachuPicchu. It has tons of incredible historical sites like Salinas de Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo and spectacular natural beauty. Check out the best things to see on our blog.
#travel #travelblog #BUCKETLIST https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Peru/";

The drive from #Kathmandu to #Pokhara is very scenic. You will ...

2025-06-10T08:20:02Z

The drive from #Kathmandu to #Pokhara is very scenic. You will see gorgeous mountainous scenery, beautifully dresses #Nepal i women, livestock on the road, and feel the bumpy road. How diod you like the drive? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/Day7/

La Paz, #Mexico has interesting museums. Did you visit the Museo ...

2025-06-10T08:00:06Z

La Paz, #Mexico has interesting museums. Did you visit the Museo de Arte de Baja California Sur and the Museo Regional de Antropología e Historia de BCS? How did you like them? #LaPaz https://backpackandsnorkel.com/LaPaz/LaPaz-WalkingTour/#521r

Galway is the largest city in Ireland’s Connacht province. It ...

2025-06-10T07:05:02Z

Galway is the largest city in Ireland’s Connacht province. It grew around a fortification that was built here in 1124. Today, the city is home to historic buildings, churches, city gates and cemeteries #Galway #Ireland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ireland/Day10/#5i101

We loved this museum in #Auckland , which has a collection of 130 ...

2025-06-05T23:04:03Z

We loved this museum in #Auckland , which has a collection of 130 watercraft from model ships to fully operational ships focusing on ocean travel from Polynesians, #Maori and European settlers to modern times. How did you like it? #NewZealand https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Auckland/#ad

The Heinz History Center is Pennsylvania's largest history ...

2025-05-29T14:41:03Z

The Heinz History Center is Pennsylvania's largest history museum. On six floors, its exhibitions feature more than 40,000 artifacts of the history of Western Pennsylvania. Have you been there? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Museums/#Heinz-History-Center

One of our best ever vacations ever was at the Simbavati River ...

2025-05-29T00:05:11Z

One of our best ever vacations ever was at the Simbavati River Lodge outside Kruger National Park in #SouthAfrica . The game drives are fantastic and we saw the Big 5 and more. Have you been there and how did you like it? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/South-Africa/

We loved restaurants in #Japan due to a) their menus with ...

2025-05-27T22:02:03Z

We loved restaurants in #Japan due to a) their menus with colorful photos of the dishes, b) the super real looking plastic food, c) the plastic food looked exactly like the real dishes. What is your experience? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Japan

South Korea is a country whose language I don't understand ...

2025-05-14T20:10:03Z

#Aitutaki is known for its incredibly #turquoise #lagoon, ...

2025-05-13T11:55:02Z

#Aitutaki is known for its incredibly #turquoise #lagoon, deserted white sand #beaches and great #swimming and #snorkeling. Our Aitutaki Travel Guide has the best things to see and do in Aitutaki including non-beach activities. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Aitutaki/

We loved restaurants in #Japan due to a) their menus with ...

2025-05-12T23:04:04Z

Derry is the only town with a completely intact city wall in ...

2025-05-06T16:30:03Z

The Montour Woods Conservation Area close to Pittsburgh ...

2025-05-05T13:23:03Z

The Montour Woods Conservation Area close to Pittsburgh International Airportr has several highlights: a small 2ft waterfall, a cave, an old oil well with rusty machinery and pavement of the former PI71L Nike missile site. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Montour-Woods/

Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle is very walkable and many ...

2025-05-05T11:55:02Z

The incredibly #turquoise waters, deserted white sand #beaches ...

2025-05-03T11:55:03Z

The small town of #Glenorchy is about 28.5 miles (46 km) north of ...

2025-04-29T18:30:03Z

The small town of #Glenorchy is about 28.5 miles (46 km) north of #Queenstown in New Zealand. The scenery is absolutely gorgeous and the Glenorchy Walkway adds to it by adding a scenic lagoon. How did you like it? #NewZealand https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Queenstown/#glenorchy

The Ring of Kerry is a popular day trip in Ireland. We provide ...

2025-04-20T15:35:03Z

Hartwood Acres outside Pittsburgh is sometimes called the crown ...

2025-04-16T11:55:09Z

Hartwood Acres outside Pittsburgh is sometimes called the crown jewel of Allegheny County parks as it is beautiful, has a large Tudor style 1929 mansion, an English style formal garden, and a stable complex. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/USA/Pittsburgh/Hartwood-Acres/

Dark Hedges is an instagrammable place in Northern Ireland. ...

2025-04-13T16:30:03Z

Dark Hedges is an instagrammable place in Northern Ireland. Filmed here were King's Road in Game of Thrones, and Transformers movie The Last Knight. It is known for its weird looking trees. #DarkHedges #NorthernIreland https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Northern-Ireland/Day14/#5i145

#Christchurch in New Zealand is important for the exploration of ...

2025-04-09T11:55:02Z

#Christchurch in New Zealand is important for the exploration of #Antarctica . The International Antarctic Centre is a base facility for Antarctica exploration and it has a very good museum. #NewZealand https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Christchurch/#antarctic

#Nassau is the capital of The Bahamas, a popular cruise port and ...

2025-04-08T11:55:02Z

#Nassau is the capital of The Bahamas, a popular cruise port and home of the Atlantis resort. There is so much to see and do - let me show you the best places and best things to do. How did you like Nassau? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nassau/

Did you know Antigua has 365 beaches? You could vacation here for ...

2025-04-07T23:04:03Z

Did you know Antigua has 365 beaches? You could vacation here for a year and visit one beach per day or maybe one week or just for 1 day. Check out my blog to see the best things to see and do:
#Travel #cruise #beach #BUCKETLIST #TravelBlog https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Antigua/

The Gateway Clipper Fleet is a Pittsburgh staple since 1958. The ...

2025-04-07T14:41:04Z

Los Danzantes is one of the best traditional Oaxacan restaurants ...

2025-04-05T14:41:03Z

Los Danzantes is one of the best traditional Oaxacan restaurants in Oaxaca. We loved the mole sampler with five different moles: Yellow Mole, Mole Manchamanteles, Red Mole, Mole de Luto, and Black Mole. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Oaxaca/Day2/#523

#Rarotonga is the most popular #tourist #destination in the Cook ...

2025-04-04T11:55:03Z

#Rarotonga is the most popular #tourist #destination in the Cook Islands. It has wonderfully #turquoise waters, white sand #beaches and some good #swimming and #snorkeling. But there are many other things to see and do in Rarotonga. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Rarotonga/

#Ecuador is a beautiful country. We explored Quito and the ...

2025-04-02T14:41:03Z

#Ecuador is a beautiful country. We explored Quito and the surrounding areas like Otavalo, Laguna de Cuicocha, the Quitsato Sundial which lies directly on the equator and the Galapagos islands. How did you like it? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Ecuador/

South Park outside Pittsburgh has several hiking trails, a golf ...

2025-04-01T20:10:03Z

Summer is the perfect time to hit one of the many beaches in ...

2025-03-29T11:55:03Z

Summer is the perfect time to hit one of the many beaches in Busan! Busan has the best beaches in South Korea. Here is more information:
#travel #beach #traveltribe #Busan #SouthKorea https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Busan/

The #Aitutaki #lagoon is the reason why tourists come to ...

2025-03-27T11:55:02Z

The #Aitutaki #lagoon is the reason why tourists come to #Aitutaki in the Cook Islands. Spend your day enjoying the #turquoise waters, white sand beaches and sandbanks and #snorkeling among #colorful and #healthy #corals and #fish. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Aitutaki-Beaches/#lagoon

#Aitutaki is known for its incredibly #turquoise #lagoon, ...

2025-03-26T11:55:02Z