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    About being a tourist in your own city: #MyDeventer

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen June 6, 2016

    Have you ever considered playing tourist in your own city? To spend a full day exploring the places that you always felt were way too touristy for you? To look …

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    What is colorful Burano in Italy known for?

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen May 21, 2016

    We liked Venice, but we loved the island of Burano! The exceptionally colorful houses flourish in the sunlight and reflect in the water of the Venetian Lagoon. Like a smiling …

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    Where to see tulip fields in the Netherlands

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen April 24, 2016

    Recently we cruised through tulip bulb farmers’ fields here in the Netherlands. They are such an impressive sight! We had so much fun spotting, watching and photographing them. Lying on …

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    10 of the world’s most amazing ancient ruins

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen April 18, 2016

    I was going through our travel archives and found out we actually visited a lot of archeological sites: ancient cities, monuments and temples. Mysterious and impressive, I always love to …

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    Visit Deventer: my favorite spots

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen March 31, 2016

    Welcome in my hometown Deventer! 1,5 hour from Amsterdam this historical city will surprise you. Let me show you my favorite spots and I’ll make sure you want to visit …

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    The Crown of Burma: Shwedagon pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen February 21, 2016

    I was born on a Thursday. Do you know on which day you were born? Burmese Buddhists are strong believers of astrological influence on their life. In contrast to ‘regular’ …

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  • Thailand

    7-Eleven in Thailand: 8 reasons to love it

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen January 16, 2016

    Why on earth would I dedicate a blogpost to the 7 Eleven stores in Thailand? These are boring convenience stores, right? Ding-Dong…that annoying sound when you enter the shop. Terrible. …

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    8 Best Bangkok temples

    by Emiel Van Den Boomen January 1, 2016

    We love Bangkok! It’s big, chaotic and for first-time visitors maybe overwhelming. How to make the most out of your visit? We help you by listing 8 Best Bangkok Temples. …

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