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Epic Game of Thrones Filming Locations in Dubrovnik (with Map!)

Kings Landing might look fantasy-like in the Game of Thrones TV series but Dubrovnik carries that same “movie magic” without needing to try. This detailed guide covers everything a Game of Thrones fans needs to know when visiting the iconic city of King’s Landing, from the most iconic filming locations (with a downloadable map!), my top picks for guided Game of Thrones tours in Dubrovnik, and where to stay for a memorable getaway!

Dubrovnik to Ston: How to Visit the “Great Wall of Europe” in Ston

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Dubrovnik to Korčula Day Trip: How to Spend One Perfect Day in Korčula

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Best Day Trips from Dubrovnik: From Guided Tours to DIY Adventures

There are a variety of incredible day trips from Dubrovnik including nearby islands, local seaside villages, and beyond. If you have extra time to spend in Dubrovnik, I recommend venturing beyond the city to explore relaxing scenes of local life and even perhaps another country if you’re adventurous! This is my detailed guide to the best day trips from Dubrovnik, complete with recommendations for guided tours, how to use Dubrovnik public transportation, and my compelling list of places to visit near or far!

Best Madeira Tours: Guide to the 4X4 Enchanted Terraces Tour

If you’re planning a trip to Madeira, you’re probably overwhelmed by all the incredible things to do in Funchal and beyond. Hey traveler! As a Biochemical Engineer, I love optimizing things—including the perfect travel experience! This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you book or buy something through…

An Unforgettable 5-Day Madeira Itinerary for First-timers

I was lucky to experience a fraction of the many landscapes and microclimates all over Madeira, and I am already planning for another island escape to this incredible Portuguese island! I loved every moment spent sunbathing along the cliffs of Funchal and exploring the northwest side of the island. Here’s my ultimate guide to Madeira to help you plan an unforgettable Madeira itinerary!

Madeira Hiking Guide: PR1 Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo Hike

Throughout my adventure on the island, I experienced nearly all of Madeira’s climates, from the mystical fog of the UNESCO Heritage Fanal Forest to the tropical oceanside views of São Martinho. But perhaps my most memorable experience in Madeira was hiking from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo, Madeira’s tallest peak. This guide provides all the necessary information to hike Madeira’s best trail, PR1, to the tallest peak on the island, Pico Ruivo!