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Vanessa | She Wanders Miles
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💚 Adventure | Wildlife | Sustainability | Culture
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🇬🇧 UK Blogger | Slow + Solo Travel
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🇨🇾 NEW BLOG: Cyprus isn’t only about sun-drenched beaches and ancient ruins. The villages of Cyprus are hugged by mountains and full of living heritage.

👉 READ: wandersmiles.com/beautiful-vi...

#LoveCyprus #VisitCyprus #TravelBloggersCommunity #Travelblogshare #Cyprus
8 Beautiful Villages Of Cyprus You Need to Explore
Discover the villages of Cyprus with living heritage. Walk cobbled streets, visit frescoed churches, taste local meze and meet artisans of centuries-old crafts
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January 22, 2026 at 9:41 PM
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🌎 Blessed with another fun and adventure-filled year. Thank you 2025, for the wild ride in these fabulous cities, regions and states.

🌎 Where are you going in 2026?

#Travelbloggerscommunity #TravelAddicts #TravelTheWorld #Travel2025 #2025Recap
January 8, 2026 at 3:42 PM
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NEW: How to spend one day in Limassol, Cyprus. Explore the Old Town, Limassol Castle, street art, vibrant nightlife, and the nearby ancient city of Kourion.

READ: wandersmiles.com/one-day-in-l...

#cyprus #visitcyprus #lovecyprus #limassol #TravelBloggersCommunity #Travelblogshare
One Day in Limassol: First-Timer’s Guide to Cyprus’s Second City
How to spend one day in Limassol (or longer): explore the Old Town, Limassol Castle, street art, vibrant nightlife, and the nearby ancient city of Kourion.
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December 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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🇳🇱 CHECK OUT my Rotterdam City Guide for Responsible Travellers, featuring low-impact stays, local food, street art, green spaces, and sustainable ways to explore the city
🇳🇱 READ: bit.ly/RotterdamGuide

#Rotterdam #DoRotterdam #VisitNetherlands
woman in blue poncho by the crooked yellow houses in rotterdam
December 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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🎄Fikardou Christmas Village in Cyprus: local food & treats, music & the fire-gazing tradition of King St Basil.


✨ Until 6 Jan 2026 (weekends & holidays). Daily (22/12–6/01).

✨ Agros, Deryneia, Fikardou, Kakopetria, Kalopanagiotis, Kyperounta, Lefkara, Statos-Agios Fotios

#VisitCyprus #Jet2Cyprus
December 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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🇳🇱 Is Schiedam the best day trip from Rotterdam?
This hidden gem is known for its soaring windmills — the tallest traditional ones in the world — and its proud jenever (Dutch gin) heritage. Don't miss S'Dam!
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#Schiedam #Rottterdam #NetherlandsTravel
Vanessa (She Wanders Miles) on the sails of the windmill at Museum Molen De Walvisch in Schiedam Jenever Tasting in the Jenever Museum, Schiedam De Kameel Windmill at the end of the canal — one of the best things to see in Schiedam Netherlands
November 12, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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🇩🇪 The Rhine Tower (Rheinturm) isn’t just Düsseldorf’s tallest landmark, it’s also home to the world’s biggest digital clock and tests your nerves at 168m high.

Check out the skyline views, revolving restaurant, or just to see the city from a new angle.

#RhineTower #DüsseldorfGermany #VisitGermany
November 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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🇩🇪 Things I Loved in Düsseldorf!

✨ Altstadt (old town)
✨ Gehry’s architecture in Mediahafen
✨ Climate Walk
✨ Urban art in Bilk
✨ Altbier culture
✨ World-class art galleries
✨ Little Tokyo
✨ Food in Carlsplatz
✨ Fair fashion shops

#VisitDuesseldorf #DusseldorfCity #VisitDüsseldorf #DusseldorfGuide
November 1, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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🌱 Vegan or not, Rotterdam’s food scene will win you over.

On the Vegan Food Tour NL, we strolled by the Nieuwe Maas River, admired the crooked houses, and stopped to sample some of Rotterdam’s most creative vegan dishes.
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#DoRotterdam #RotterdamMakeItHappen #VeganFood #ResponsibleTravel
October 25, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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🇩🇪 NEW BLOG: Discover the best breweries in Düsseldorf, from historic brauhauses to modern taprooms, and experience the city’s famous Altbier culture like a local

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#VisitDuesseldorf #Dusseldorf #BeerLovers
Best Breweries in Düsseldorf To Experience Altbier Culture
Discover the best breweries in Düsseldorf, from historic brauhauses to modern taprooms, and experience the city’s famous Altbier culture like a local
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October 11, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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🇪🇸 NEW BLOG: Have you been to Antequera?

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Antequera is overflowing with centuries-old churches, prehistoric monuments, rocky limestone landscapes, and incredible tapas.
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#Antequera #Andalucia #VisitSpain
Alcazaba de Antequera: PHOTO SHOWS THE CASTLE WALL AND ROLLING HILLS IN THE BACKGROUND Bienmesabe – typical dessert from Antequera — a sponge-based pudding made with almonds and cinnamon White woman in a blue hoodie on the rocks at El Torcal Nature Area near Antequera in the mist.
August 12, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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🇬🇧 #Paddington is so much more than a train station. Follow the Paddington Bear trail, spot outdoor art, chill in the Floating Park and stroll the canals of Little Venice. There's loads to see and do in this underrated part of #London.

🇬🇧 READ bit.ly/PaddingtonLDN

#PaddingtonLondon #VisitLondon
Paddington Bear Statue in Norfolk Gardens, London White woman reading a book, and eating an apple in a hotel bedroom at Inhabit Queen Gardens, Paddington Pancakes with edible flowers at Yeotown London. Floating Park in the Paddington Basin, London with high-rise buildings around
August 7, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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🇨🇦 Planning a trip to Edmonton and want to learn more about First Nations culture in Alberta?

🇨🇦 Read on for places to visit and stories that helped me better understand Indigenous Edmonton.

🇨🇦 CLICK => www.wandersmiles.com/exploring-in...

#Edmonton #Canada #FirstNations #TravelBloggersCommunity
Exploring Indigenous Edmonton: What I Learned and Loved
Explore Indigenous Edmonton through cultural sites, public art, and local experiences that share the stories of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples.
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July 28, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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The Galápagos Islands are infamous for their unique wildlife. BUT on Isabela Island, there are 4 adventurous tours where the focus is NOT wildlife.

➽ Hike Sierra Negra Volcano
➽ Explore Minas de Azufre
➽ Rappel down Volcan Trillizos
➽ Cycle to the Wall of Tears

#galapagos #travelecuador
July 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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🇳🇱 Let's explore the history of The Hague through its museums, monuments, and guided tours with stories of freedom, WWII, and how the city became a centre of justice, peace, and political change.
🇳🇱 READ => bit.ly/HistoryHague

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#ThisIsTheHague #Netherlands #TheHagueCity
July 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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🦭 Special moments watching the sea lions on the beaches of the Galapagos Islands. I’ve selected a few from the 1,500,569,001 photos I took!

🦭 Known as “puppy dogs of the ocean”, they are playful in the sea & happy to swim up to you. NOW that was a special moment!

#Galapagos #Wildlife #Nature
June 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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🇳🇱 𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗗𝗔𝗠 is a city that has been moulded by migration, scarred by wartime and rebuilt to be a designated European Capital of Culture. There are plenty of ways to explore the liberation and history of Rotterdam!
🇳🇱 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚: bit.ly/RotterdamHis...

🧡 #VisitNetherlands #Rotterdam #CultureTravel
woman looking at a triptych of painting on a grey wall at Fenix Museum of Migration in Rotterdam Stainless-steel double-staircase design "The Tornado" that swirls through the Fenix Museum of Migration in Rotterdam Migration walking tour in Katendrecht in Rotterdam Replica of "The Destroyed City" statue in the Museum Rotterdam '40-'45 NOW
May 24, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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🇮🇪 IRELAND ROAD TRIP: bit.ly/Ireland14Day
This ultimate Ireland road trip planner for 7, 10 and 14-day itineraries will help you create the best route in southern Ireland.

🇮🇪 #Ireland #RoadTrip #VisitIreland
Photo of Ring of Kerry- Green farmlands on the coast - Ultimate Ireland road trip
May 18, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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🇵🇱 Krakow’s walls speak volumes through symbolic murals. The street art in Krakow paints Jewish heritage and societal change with explosions of creative expression.
🇵🇱 READ MORE => bit.ly/KrakowArt

#Jet2Krakow #VisitKrakow #StreetArt
May 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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🇲🇽 Famed for the “Lagoon of Seven Colours”, Bacalar is quickly becoming one of the best places to visit in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
💙 READ this Bacalar Mexico Travel Guide => bit.ly/BacalarMX

#Bacalar #MexicoTravel #VisitMexico #MexicoBetterThanEver
Ultimate Travel Guide To Bacalar Mexico: What To Do, Where To Eat and Stay
Best Bacalar Travel Guide: Things to do, where to stay, where to eat, how to get there and responsible travel tips. Start planning your Bacalar Mexico trip.
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May 9, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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🇧🇪 Best itinerary for one day in Brussels: Travel guide to world-class museums, street art and historical walking tours in Belgium's capital
🇧🇪 READ => bit.ly/Brussels1D

#Brussels #EuropeTravel #VisitBrussels
One Day In Brussels: Best Itinerary For Art, History and Beer
Best itinerary for one day in Brussels Belgium: Travel guide to museums, street art and historical walking tours. Tips on public transport and where to eat.
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April 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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I'm excited to see my travel trend articles published in Explorers magazine – April 2025 edition – about early-bird booking and destination dupes.

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#TravelTrends #TravelWriting
April 8, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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🇺🇸 HATTIESBURG MS > bit.ly/HattiesburgM...
The "Hub City" is overflowing with civil rights history, impactful street art, legendary music culture, outdoor adventure and locally owned restaurants! Have you been?

#VisitHBurg #VisitMississippi #DeepSouthUSA #TravelBlog
What To Do in Hattiesburg MS: Reasons To Visit The Hub City
Best Guide: What To Do in Hattiesburg Mississippi. Civil rights history, legendary music culture, art scene, outdoor adventure and locally-owned restaurants.
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March 4, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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🇺🇸 ALABAMA BIRDING ON GULF SHORES did not disappoint! Explore the 28 miles of the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail through Gulf State Park.
[1] Bald Eagle
[2] Red-bellied woodpecker
[3] Black Scoters
[4] Osprey

#VisitAlabamaBeaches #BirdPhotography #VisitAlabama #DeepSouthUSA #GulfStatePark
Golden eagle in a pine tree Rd-bellied Woodpecker with a red-capped head against a tree Black Scoters - 1 male and 2 females on the water Osprey flying in the blue sky
March 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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🇺🇸 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚: CLASSIC SOUTHERN DISHES I ATE IN THE DEEP SOUTH => bit.ly/SouthernDishes

My Deep South road trip included heaps of soulful, home-cooked meals with a side of Southern hospitality. Y'all ready to eat? #DeepSouthUSA #SouthernFood #GulfShores
15 Classic Southern Dishes: Soul Food I Ate in the Deep South
Enjoy a taste of Deep South cuisine with old-fashioned, classic Southern dishes from Gulf Shrimp and Grits to Fried Green Tomatoes and Buttermilk Biscuits.
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February 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM