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Travel by Example - Top things to do in Reykjavik

Top things to do in Reykjavik

Posted on 2 October 202117 August 2022

Reykjavik is the capital and the largest city of Iceland. Being the international travel hub into the country, Reykjavik gets a huge amount of visitors every year. Here is our list of the top things to do in Reykjavik.

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Travel by Example - Perfect One Day Trip to Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Perfect One Day Trip to Snaefellsnes Peninsula in Iceland

Posted on 18 September 202117 August 2022

Snaefellsnes Peninsula is a region in western Iceland famous for its beautiful landscapes and natural sights. There are many things to see and do in Snæfellsnes – from mountains and volcanoes, to waterfalls, scenic beaches and dramatic cliffs. In this article we’d like to share the itinerary for a Perfect One Day Trip to Snaefellsnes Peninsula.

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Travel by Example - 5 Best Waterfalls near Auckland

5 Best Waterfalls near Auckland

Posted on 31 August 202121 September 2024

There are many scenic waterfalls all over New Zealand, and in this post we collected 5 Best Waterfalls near Auckland based on our experience.

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Travel by Example - Baarle-Nassau and Baarle-Hertog

Visiting Baarle – a town split by Belgium–Netherlands borders

Posted on 13 July 202130 March 2023

Baarle is a town in the south part of the Netherlands that has Belgian territories inside it. The town is divided by multiple Belgium–Netherlands borders that cross the streets and sometimes even buildings. It’s a truly unique place and we would like to share our experience of visiting Baarle – a town split by Belgium-Netherlands borders.

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Medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber – a fairy tale town in Germany

Posted on 2 July 202117 August 2022

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a picture perfect German town famous for its well preserved medieval old town looking like a place straight out of a fairy tale. In this post we are going to share how to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber – a fairy tale town in Germany – and what’s there to see and do.

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Travel by Example - One week road trip itinerary around Bavaria

One week road trip itinerary in Bavaria

Posted on 24 June 202130 March 2023

Bavaria is one of the most beautiful regions in Germany. Picturesque landscapes and scenery, rich history and culture, charming towns and magnificent castles are some of the reasons to visit the Bavaria region. Below you will find our perfect one week road trip itinerary in Bavaria that includes visiting cities, castles, scenic routes, nature sights and even a Legoland!

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Travel by Example - Karangahake Gorge

Karangahake Gorge – gold mining and scenic walks

Posted on 18 May 202121 September 2024

Karangahake Gorge is a beautiful place to visit on the North Island of New Zealand. Located south of Coromandel Peninsula, Karangahake Gorge region offers some of the best historical trails, former gold mining sites, gorgeous waterfalls and scenic nature walks.

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Travel by Example - Visiting Hobbiton

Visiting The Hobbiton in Middle Earth

Posted on 21 April 202121 September 2024

Ever wanted to visit The Shire and see a real village where little Tolkien’s creatures – hobbits – live? Well, you can! As real as it gets The Hobbiton in Middle Earth is open to visitors all year round. Read on everything you need to know about Visiting The Hobbiton in Middle Earth.

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Travel By Example - Dutch syrup waffles

20 Foods to try in the Netherlands

Posted on 16 April 202125 April 2025

Travelling to the Netherlands and want to try some traditional Dutch food? After living in the Netherlands for three years we compiled the ‘20 Foods to try in the Netherlands’ list of the traditional Dutch food we would recommend you to try.

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Day trips from Salzburg - Hallstatt

Visit Hallstatt – a fairy tale village in Austria

Posted on 10 April 202117 August 2022

Looking at the pictures of Hallstatt in Austria you might think it’s a village straight out of a fairy tale. We visited Hallstatt in summer and would like to share our sample one-day itinerary in this city.

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I am Elena, the creator of the Travel Captures blog. I love travelling with my family (my husband and our two boys), taking lots of photos and sharing our travel stories.  My family and I have lived in Ukraine, Ireland, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, and we have travelled to many more countries. In this blog, you will read about our travels, discover example itineraries and travel inspirations, and find useful tips alongside our travel photos.


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