Dave Hewitt

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Hiking Glymur Waterfall: Iceland’s Second Tallest, Yet Most Accessible

Glymur Waterfall, Iceland’s second tallest waterfall at just under 200 meters, offers an adventurous hike filled with river crossings, steep trails, and breathtaking views. Located an hour’s drive from Reykjavik, it’s the tallest waterfall you can climb and see up close. Here’s everything you need to
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Exploring Iceland: Challenges and Charm on an Adventurous Journey

Iceland, known for its dramatic landscapes and unpredictable weather, presented us with both challenges and rewards during our trip. From stormy trails to stunning waterfalls, here’s a detailed account of our adventure, including lessons learned along the way. Day 1: Arrival in Iceland and Exploring Reykjavik Getting There Our
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Philippines Drone Laws 2025: Comprehensive Guide to Updated Regulations

With our trip fast approaching in January 2025, I figured now is the perfect time to start planning for bringing our drone along. This blog post will outline the regulations as they stand in January 2025, and I’ll make sure to update it if we encounter any issues along
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Day 2 in Rome: The Pantheon, Roman Forum, and a Nighttime Colosseum Tour

On our second day in Rome, we delved deeper into the city’s ancient history, exploring iconic landmarks like the Pantheon and the Roman Forum. We capped off the day with a magical nighttime tour of the Colosseum, including its underground chambers and arena floor. Here’s a detailed account
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Exploring Rome: Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, and a Nighttime Bike Tour

Rome, the Eternal City, offers a seamless blend of ancient history and modern charm. On our first day in this captivating city, we packed in iconic landmarks, local traditions, and an electric bike tour that gave us a unique perspective on its vibrant streets. Here’s a recap of our
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Exploring Murano and Burano: A Day of Venetian Craftsmanship and Colorful Charm

Venice is more than its iconic canals and gondolas—it’s a city composed of over 100 islands, each with unique charm. On this day trip, we ventured beyond the main island to visit Murano, renowned for its glassblowing, and Burano, famous for its colorful fisherman houses and lace-making. Here’
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A Day in Venice: Exploring Canals, Iconic Landmarks, and Italian Flavors

Venice, the floating city, enchants visitors with its winding canals, iconic architecture, and rich culinary delights. In just one day, we navigated its waterways, explored historic landmarks, and indulged in delicious Italian food. Here’s a recap of our whirlwind Venetian adventure. Morning: St. Mark’s Square and Iconic Landmarks
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Exploring Vienna in Less Than 24 Hours: A Foodie’s Guide to Austria’s Capital

Vienna, Austria’s capital, is a city rich in culture, history, and iconic cuisine. With less than 24 hours to explore, we aimed to try five must-try Austrian foods while taking in some of the city’s most famous sights. Here’s how we maximized our short stay in the
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One Day in Vienna: Exploring Iconic Landmarks and an Overnight Train to Venice

Vienna, Austria’s elegant capital, is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. With just one day in the city, we embarked on a whirlwind adventure to visit famous landmarks like the Naschmarkt, Schönbrunn Palace, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral, before boarding an overnight train to Venice.
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DIY Rome Street Food Tour for Under €20: A Delicious Journey Through the Eternal City

Rome’s vibrant street food scene offers a wealth of flavors that can be enjoyed on a budget. From classic pizza and gelato to unique local dishes like supplì and trapizzino, this DIY food tour takes you through the Eternal City for under €20. Here’s a recap of our
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Exploring La Paz, Bolivia: From Witches’ Market to Stunning Cable Cars

La Paz, Bolivia’s vibrant capital, sits at a breathtaking 3,400 meters (12,000 feet) above sea level, nestled in a valley surrounded by the Andes. Known for its cultural diversity, colorful street art, and the world’s highest cable car system, La Paz offers a unique experience for
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Biking Bolivia’s Death Road: An Adrenaline-Filled Adventure with Altitude Travel

Bolivia’s Death Road, officially known as Yungas Road, is both thrilling and dangerous—a bucket-list experience for adrenaline seekers. Our one-day tour with Altitude Travel offered steep descents, stunning views, and a dose of adventure. Here’s a recap of our journey down one of the world’s most