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    Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Cambodia

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen April 20, 2014

    Some people ask me about our trip to Cambodia and whether we were confronted a lot with the cruel part of its history. Everywhere in Cambodia you will encounter evidence …

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  • Turkey

    Istanbul highlights walking tour

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen April 8, 2014

    Most of Istanbuls highlights are to be found on the historic peninsula; the area of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. How to get around? How to see the …

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    A tour of unknown Brazil (part 2): story of Father Eustaquio

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen March 30, 2014

    Our family has a special link with Brazil. In part 1 of this story you might have read about our connection: the Dutch missionary who worked in Brazil early last …

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  • Netherlands

    Surreal places in the Netherlands: Radio Kootwijk

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen March 16, 2014

    I love to visit and write about surreal places! Earlier I have been showing you surreality from around the world (part 1 and part 2). But did you know we …

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    Beyond soccer and carnaval: a visual tour of unknown Brazil (part 1)

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen February 18, 2014

    This post will show you a different side of Brazil. This is about those small towns and villages where the mailwoman is still an attraction, where dogs sleep on quiet …

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    Rio de Janeiro by bike!

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen February 7, 2014

    Maybe it’s because I’m Dutch, but when I am on a bike I am happy! Riding a bike means freedom, invincibility and lots of fun at the same time. We …

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  • Mauritius

    Unforgettable time in Mauritius – the #MyMauritius video

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen February 1, 2014

    Finally it’s here: the #MyMauritius visual story: 14 bloggers lived unforgettable moments on one of the most beautiful islands of our planet… moments that took our breath away. Watch the …

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  • Cambodia

    Our favorite Angkor temples

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen January 7, 2014

    I go through my 485 pictures of Angkor: fabulous temples, stunning natural scenery and friendly local people. A truly magical place. This is the first of three posts about our …

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