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Why Egypt and Jordan Are Perfect Destinations for a Family Vacation

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  During the Easter holidays in April, I was debating where to travel. When traveling with children, the options are often quite similar. The destination shouldn't be too dangerous, too physically demanding, or too hot or cold. There must be access to good-quality food, and there should be enough opportunities to rest. Naturally, these criteria lead most people to well-known tourist destinations. But those popular places often come with large crowds, which can quickly exhaust children. In the end, most families end up choosing a resort. My friends and family all seemed to share the same opinion. So when you choose a place that isn't a resort, it can seem like you're deliberately choosing hardship. Nevertheless, I chose Egypt and Jordan as our family travel destinations. That’s when people around me began offering unsolicited concerns: “Why are you making the kids suffer on purpose?” “What if they get hurt over there?” “I heard there are scams and unfriendly loc...

A Christmas Stroll through Vyšehrad and an Evening at the Czech National Theatre

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  When people travel to Prague, most explore the city center and visit Český Krumlov. These two alone are filled with so many amazing sights that time always feels too short in the Czech Republic. However, if you can spare just a little more time, there are two places I always recommend.

Spring day in Aalbrg, Denmark

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  One of the unique things about this place is how you can feel time changing every day. Back in November and December, the days were getting shorter rapidly. But now, as if all that darkness never happened, the days are growing longer just as quickly. The sun now sets at 8:10 PM. And since March 30th, daylight saving time has begun—yet the sun still sets at 8:10 PM. Today's Sky Today's Sky The temperature was between 5 and 10 degrees Celsius just a few days ago, but now daytime temperatures have climbed to between 10 and 20 degrees. On windy days, you still need to wear winter clothes, but if there's no wind, even light spring clothes can feel too warm. People here started wearing short sleeves a while ago. What's surprising is that even in July and August, the daytime temperatures stayed between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. I hardly saw any days over 26 degrees. Still, it felt hot under direct sunlight and stayed cool in the shade. On rainy days, though, it suddenly tu...