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5 Most Beautiful Places in Slovenia – Hidden Gems & Secret Spots
Discover 5 amazing off-the-beaten track places to visit in Slovenia. Go beyond Lake Bled and Ljubljana and discover these beautiful destinations.
We Bought 6 Different Types of Camper Vans and RVs and Found This One to Be the Best
Learn how to pick the right type of camper for van life or RV life. Find out about all the mistakes we made in our search for the right camper van, so that you can avoid them.
Is Bornholm the Best European Travel Destination for 2024?
Discover this amazing European summer island destination. Read about the best places to visit on the Baltic island of Bornholm Denmark. Get tips to help plan your vacation.
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Welcome to Hopeful Explorers. We are Christian and Sita, at the end of 2020 Sita left her career in Pharmaceuticals, and we sold our hill top house in Switzerland to travel the world with our three dogs to pursue a life of happiness, and adventure.
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