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Backpack and Snorkel
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We #travel the #world and show you the best places to see.
We seek out #whitesand #beaches , #turquoisewater , and we #hike #mountains and #explore big and small #cities #worldwide.
Let us #inspire you to make memorable moments on #relaxing #vacations .
The National #Museum of #Qatar in #Doha celebrates the culture, heritage, and future of Qatar. It is housed in a beautiful building that was inspired by the looks of a desert rose #crystal , which can be found in Qatar. How did you like it? backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
#Aitutaki is known for its incredibly #turquoise #lagoon, deserted white sand #beaches and great #swimming and #snorkeling. Our Aitutaki Travel Guide has the best things to see and do in Aitutaki including non-beach activities. backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
#Peru has a lot more to offer than #MachuPicchu. It has tons of incredible historical sites like Salinas de Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo and spectacular natural beauty. Check out the best things to see on our blog.
#travel #travelblog #BUCKETLIST backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Boudhanath in #Kathmandu, #Nepal, is a key pilgrimage site for Buddhists. The #Stupa is believed to house relics of Kassapa Buddha, a predecessor of Siddhartha Gautama, who founded the current form of Buddhism backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Discover the spirit of the ancient Champa Kingdom at My Son Sanctuary! This UNESCO site is often called the Angkor Wat of #Vietnam - for good reason. A fantastic day trip from Hoi An. #MySon #UNESCO #Champa #AncientRuins backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Glide through #TrangAn, the 'Halong Bay on Land', pass towering karsts, ancient temples, and mysterious water caves. A tranquil, unforgettable journey through #Vietnam 's stunning natural heritage. #NinhBinh #VietnamTravel #Travel backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
#Chile 's #Patagonia is known for its natural beauty: endless prairies, majestic mountains in the Torres Del Paine National Park and friendly people. A true paradise. How did you like it? backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Do you love to see sculptures from artists around the globe laid out over several acres of grass land? Have you always wanted to see some paintings, sculptures etc. from Picasso? If so, then you have to go to the Hakone Open Air Museum. backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 9:41 AM
South Korea is a country whose language I don't understand and in which I can't even say "hello". Well, that actually was a lot of fun. Read my story:
#northkorea #southkorea #gyeongjiu #busan #temple #travel #beach #traveltribe backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 8:23 AM
#Arorangi Beach is almost completely deserted. If you want to enjoy #solitude on a white sand beach with wonderful #turquoise waters in #Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, then this is your place. backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 11, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Nikko Tosho-gu shrine is the most beautiful #shrine we have seen in #Japan . It has the famous "three monkey" carvings in many places and the buildings are plastered with gold. What is the most beautiful #temple or #shrine you have been to?
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November 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Northern Ireland is known for stunning landscapes (Giant�s Causeway), instagrammable sites (Dark Hedges from Game of Thrones), and a rich history with many castles.We show you the ebst things to see in #NorthernIreland backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Raccoon Creek State Park outside Pittsburgh is one of Pennsylvania's largest state parks. We enjoy hiking and kayaking on Raccoon Lake. There is even a swimming beach. backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
#Glenorchy is a small town which is a 28.5 mile (46 km) drive from #Queenstown in New Zealand. The scenery is gorgeous and even the drive to Glenorchy has lots of absolutely gorgeous scenic stops, too. #NewZealand backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
#Temae Beach is the best #beach on #Moorea . It is a 3,000 ft (900 m) long and has excellent #snorkeling with lots of #colorful #fish and colorful and healthy #corals. This was our favorite beach on Moorea. How did you like it? backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM
#Souq #Waqif is one of the main attractions of #Doha in #Qatar. It is a traditional marketplace, where you can buy traditional textiles and clothing, spices, handicrafts, souvenirs, pets and falcons and accessories for hunting. backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Set sail for romance in #HoChiMinhCity ! The #SaigonRiver #DinnerCruise offers dazzling skyline views, cool river breezes, delicious Vietnamese cuisine & live music. #HCMC #VietnamNightlife #TravelVietnam #Vietnam backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 10:35 AM
The National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology is one of 3 branches of the Museum. Most visitors come to see the extensive collection of historic artefacts made of gold, but the museum has much more. #NationalMuseum #Dublin #Ireland backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 9:41 AM
The Ring of Kerry is a popular day trip in Ireland. We provide you with some of the highlights that you can easily see in a day. How did you like it? #RingofKerry #Ireland backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 8:23 AM
The #Christchurch Botanic Gardens in New Zealand were founded in 1863. On 52 acres they showcase a large variety of exotic and native plants of New Zealand. How did you like it? #NewZealand backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 10, 2025 at 6:55 AM
New Zealand's Charleston #GlowWorm #Cave #Rafting #Adventure is a combination of #spelunking , floating on an inner tube inside a cave with millions of glowworms and river rafting. How did you like it? #NewZealand backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Located in a neoclassical former stock exchange building, only the grand central entrance hall (Rotunda) under a large dome, which is supported by twelve 32 ft columns, is open to the public. #Dublin #Ireland backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
See #HoChiMinhCity #Vietnam from the #Bitexco Tower! Shaped like a lotus bud, this modern icon offers a 360-degree view from the Skydeck. Catch sunset & discover the city's scale. Climb high! #SaigonSkydeck #Skyline backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 9, 2025 at 6:04 PM
The small town of #Paihia in New Zealand has not one, but three beaches. They are never really busy and are a great spot to relax duirng your activities in the Bay of Islands. #NewZealand backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
#Souq #Waqif is one of the main attractions of #Doha in #Qatar. It is a traditional marketplace, where you can buy traditional textiles and clothing, spices, handicrafts, souvenirs, pets and falcons and accessories for hunting. backpackandsnorkel.c...
November 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM