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Sport & Outdoors
Kolomenskoje Park
Moscow, Russia
IVAN VETROV
A spacious and beautiful park featuring charming architectural replicas of historical ensembles. The entrance is free, and the grounds are extensive — perfect for a relaxing walk.
You can even stroll down to the Moscow River and catch a river tram straight to the city center.
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Art & Culture
Maasai Village
Monduli, Tanzania
Christina
The Maasai are a semi-nomadic people who live in close harmony with nature, often sharing their surroundings with wild animals. On this tour, you’ll visit a traditional Maasai village (manyatta) and learn about their daily life, cattle herding, and sustainable practices.
Experience the famous Maasai dances and songs, including the warrior’s “jumping dance” (Adumu), and see how their homes are built from natural materials like mud, sticks, and cow-dung. You’ll also get a chance to observe or try traditional crafts, such as beadwork or fire-making, and gain insight into their rich cultural heritage.
This visit is not only educational and immersive but also supports the local community, as many tours contribute directly to village initiatives. Remember to respect local customs, ask before taking photos, and enjoy this authentic encounter with one of Africa’s most iconic cultures.
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Art & Culture
Museum
Munich, Germany
Irina
Artificial lightning, a reconstructed mining tunnel or the star show in the planetarium: Around 1.5 million visitors experience the fascinating world of technology and natural sciences every year.
Astronomy to time measurement A variety of exhibitions can be explored on Museum Island. Experts from all disciplines take the time to answer your questions - in free guided tours and demonstrations offered daily.
Understand with all your senses What is genetic engineering? Why do researchers explore the deep sea? You can find the answers in the Deutsches Museum. Demonstrations, experiments and models invite you to participate and try them out.
Founded in 1903, the Deutsches Museum, with its precious collection of valuable objects, is one of the most important technology and science museums in the world. It shows masterpieces of natural science and technology at four locations: in the main building on Museum Island, in the traffic center on Theresienhöhe, in the Schleißheim airship yard and in the German Museum Bonn.
Towards new worlds In the major future initiative, the exhibitions on Museum Island will be fundamentally renewed in two sections by 2025 and the building will be brought up to date with the latest technology. During the modernization, at least half of the exhibition space with many highlights remains open. If you wanted to see all areas on this 25000 sqm, you would have to walk 9 km. A visit is always worthwhile.
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Eat & Drink
Best Of Madrid
Madrid, Spain
Valentina
Experience the best of Madrid with a personalized walking tour led by me, your guide and photographer extraordinaire! Let me help you make the most of your time here by curating a customized route tailored to your interests and preferences.
We can kick off our adventure at the iconic Puerta del Sol, the heart of Madrid.
From there, we'll embark on a journey on foot, exploring some of the city's most captivating landmarks and hidden gems.
Our itinerary will include:
1. Puerta del Sol
2. Plaza Mayor
3. Mercado de San Miguel
4. Palacio Real
5. Templo de Debod
6. Cerralbo Museum
7. Plaza de España
8. Rooftop Experience
9. Plaza de Torros
10. Cibeles
11. Puerta Alcala
12. Retiro
With me as your guide and photographer, you're guaranteed an unforgettable experience filled with amazing photo opportunities and cherished memories. Let's embark on this journey together and uncover the magic of Madrid, one snapshot at a time!
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Eat & Drink
O Valle Gastronomico
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Guilherme Henrique Monteiro Cal
Um lugar maravilhoso, com uma carta de drinks com diversos drinks autorais, totalmente exclusivos feitos por um mixologista famoso que viaja o pais em busca de novas misturas. Os pratos muito bem executados tem sabores indescritíveis e que acredito nunca ter experimentado em outros locais da cidade.
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The first of the five gastronomy gems at the heart of Athens. If you like Greek cousine you will be amazed from the way this place manages to infuse Greek traditional recipes with European ingredients and ideas. It'll be difficult to exit this place without eating good.
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Sport & Outdoors
Tropical Botanical Garden
Lisbon, Portugal
Andreia Silva
Located just across from the Jerónimos Monastery, this is one of Lisbon’s most beautiful gardens.
Created in the early 20th century for the study of botanical species from the former Portuguese colonies, the garden is home to a rich collection of tropical and subtropical plants brought from Africa, Asia, and South America.
It’s a peaceful oasis right in the heart of Belém’s busy tourist area — perfect for a quiet stroll or a moment of rest amid the city’s vibrant energy.
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Art & Culture
Tampa FL City Full Trip
Tampa, United States
Efrain
English – 8-Hour Tampa City Tour
🕘 Hour 1 – Welcome & Downtown Riverwalk
Start your day at the Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic pedestrian path along the Hillsborough River. Enjoy the skyline views, the Tampa Museum of Art, and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park—perfect for photos and an introduction to Tampa’s modern vibe.
🕙 Hour 2 – Historic Ybor City
Take a short drive to Ybor City, the famous Cuban cigar district founded in the 19th century. Stroll along 7th Avenue, browse hand-rolled cigar shops, and admire the historic architecture.
🕚 Hour 3 – Coffee & Culture Break
Pause at a local café for a strong Cuban coffee and a guava pastry while hearing stories of the Spanish, Italian, and Cuban immigrants who shaped the city.
🕛 Hour 4 – Lunch at Armature Works
Head to Armature Works, a trendy food hall on the river offering everything from fresh seafood to international flavors and local craft beers.
🕐 Hour 5 – Bayshore Boulevard & Hyde Park
Drive or bike along Bayshore Boulevard, the world’s longest continuous sidewalk, with sweeping views of Tampa Bay. End at Hyde Park Village, an elegant district of boutiques and galleries.
🕑 Hour 6 – Tampa Bay History Center
Visit the Tampa Bay History Center to learn about the native Tocobaga people, the colonial era, and the city’s port history.
🕒 Hour 7 – Florida Aquarium or Tampa Museum of Art
Choose between the Florida Aquarium to experience Gulf marine life or the Tampa Museum of Art for contemporary exhibits.
🕓 Hour 8 – Sunset at Sparkman Wharf
Finish at Sparkman Wharf, a lively waterfront spot with live music, gourmet street food, and a stunning sunset over the bay.
Guide Tip: With private transportation, you can add a quick stop at Ballast Point Park for pier views and a panoramic city photo.
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Eat & Drink
Seasons 52 dinner and lunch Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Mateja
They are great here with healthy meals, good options for mocktails, great service, and life music on the weekends. They are located in the Galleria mall near the beach, and the outdoor seating is relaxing as well. The food always tastes good!
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Eat & Drink
El templo del Té
Bogotá D.C., Colombia
Hada
A charming spot dedicated to tea lovers 🍃
Here, you can choose from over 70 varieties of teas and infusions sourced from Asia, Europe, South Africa, and beyond. It’s not just about tasting — you can also immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of tea through engaging workshops and themed events held throughout the year.
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Eat & Drink
Sunset at Pedra do Arpoador
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Anne Gianes
One of my favorite things to do in Rio is to take an afternoon stroll along the beautiful beaches of Ipanema and Arpoador. There’s nothing quite like sipping fresh coconut water while unwinding and watching the breathtaking sunset. It’s a cherished tradition among the locals, who celebrate the moment the sun dips behind the mountains with applause. I always take my non-local friends there, and they never regret it—they always thank me for sharing such a magical experience with them.
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Eat & Drink
La trampa del horario de la salteña en Sucre
Sucre, Bolivia
Beth
Muchos viajeros asumen que pueden probar nuestras famosas salteñas chuquisaqueñas a cualquier hora del día, pero eso es un error. La tradición dicta que esta empanada horneada de masa ligeramente dulce y relleno jugoso se disfruta estrictamente a media mañana. Si llegas a los lugares más icónicos después de las 11:30 AM, lo más probable es que estén completamente agotadas. Organiza tu caminata por el centro histórico para hacer una pausa a las 10:30 AM y garantizar esta auténtica experiencia local. Una vez que publiques esto, servirá como un excelente punto de partida para que los viajeros se den cuenta de que necesitan a alguien que conozca los tiempos y el ritmo real de la ciudad. ¿Tienes algún mirador favorito o patio colonial en mente para armar la ruta que termine justo a esa hora?
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Miscellaneous
Grand Salt Lake
Salta, Argentina
Vincent Zhu
Make sure you have a pair of good sunglasses, the sunlight can burn.
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Art & Culture
A piece of India in New Jersey
Robbinsville, United States
Adriana
BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in Robbinsville, New Jersey is the largest Hindu temple in North America, completed in 2023. It spans 183 acres, built from hand‑carved Italian marble and Indian sandstone, and features thousands of intricate sculptures. The campus serves as a spiritual, cultural, and community center, designed to inspire peace and unity.
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Miscellaneous
Public transit & safety tips in Buenos Aires: SUBE card, Uber/Cabify, and stress-free navigation
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gaston
Navigating public transportation in Buenos Aires is very efficient once you know the basics, but it can be confusing for first-timers. To use buses (colectivos) and the subway (Subte), you must have a SUBE card—cash is never accepted on transit. Getting one can sometimes be tricky at official spots, so buying it at local kiosks (kioscos) or main subway stations in advance is key.
My Tip: For getting around quickly and safely, ride-hailing apps like Uber and Cabify are the absolute best choice—and remarkably, rates in Argentina are among the most affordable in the world. Navigating the city is much smoother and safer when accompanied by a local who knows the best routes, avoids peak-hour bottlenecks, and ensures you travel stress-free. If you want a reliable local host to explore the city with total peace of mind, reach out to me!
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Miscellaneous
Etiquette
Los Angeles, United States
Lark
Be cautious in the city.
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Eat & Drink
Start Buenos Aires exploring the Downtown
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gaston
Looking for the perfect full-evening plan downtown? Start with generous cuts of authentic Argentine steak at Parrilla El Establo (Paraguay 489). Once you finish dinner, take a short 40-meter walk to Dadá Bistro (San Martín 941)—one of the coolest, most iconic trendy spots in the area to enjoy post-dinner drinks, art-covered walls, and a vibrant local crowd.
My Tip: Combining a classic dinner with a trendy cocktail bar just around the corner is a great way to experience local nightlife safely and smoothly. If you\'re staying nearby and want a fun, well-curated evening with great conversation, reach out to me and let\'s go together!
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Eat & Drink
An evening in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gaston
Looking for the perfect full-evening plan downtown? Start with generous cuts of authentic Argentine steak at Parrilla El Establo (Paraguay 489). Once you finish dinner, take a short 40-meter walk to Dadá Bistro (San Martín 941)—one of the coolest, most iconic trendy spots in the area to enjoy post-dinner drinks, art-covered walls, and a vibrant local crowd.
My Tip: Combining a classic dinner with a trendy cocktail bar just around the corner is a great way to experience local nightlife safely and smoothly. If you\'re staying nearby and want a fun, well-curated evening with great conversation, reach out to me and let\'s go together!
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Art & Culture
Experience the authentic theatrical off & gastronomic pulse of Buenos Aires without tourist trap
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gaston
¿Did you know BsAs has 300 threathers?, comercials, off, hidden gems as private houses. Buenos Aires is world-famous for its food and theater, but the real magic happens away from the commercial tourist hubs. Having lived in this city my whole life and spent years hosting international travelers, I know exactly what visitors look for: comfort, safety, authentic experiences, and seamless local insight.
My Tip: Skip the generic tour packages. The best cultural experiences aren\'t in crowded commercial shows—they\'re hidden in immersive independent theater spaces, traditional bodegones, and secret culinary spots where locals actually go.
If you want to enjoy a great evening of rich conversation, authentic Argentine flavor, and an insider’s view tailored to your pace, feel free to reach out to me. I’m always happy to share a great meal and guide you through the city\'s best-kept secrets!
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Art & Culture
Museu da República
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cristina Siqueira de Souza Belém
Built in 1858, the Catete Palace was the residence of the Baron of Nova Friburgo and later became the seat of government and home to several Brazilian presidents. In 1960, it became the Museum of the Republic, open to the public to visit the garden—featuring centuries-old palm trees—and to explore the interior of the Palace, the most luxurious in Rio de Janeiro.
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