Welcome to Vancouver, where rugged mountains meet the moody Pacific, and urban life blends with wild natural beauty. This coastal hub is the perfect extended layover or urban base for adventure-seekers chasing …
City Guides
Duende City Guides are a series of urban destination guides written for cultural travellers and creatives. We focus on the most inspiring local attractions featuring the best a city has to offer in the arts, architecture, design, culture, nature and style.
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DestinationsNorth America
Hike, Eat, Meditate: The Best Things to do in Sedona, Arizona
by Madam ZoZo15 minutes readWelcome to Sedona, Arizona. Population 10,000. Whether you’re into natural scenery, adventure sports, spiritualism or fast food, there is something in this little town (and this post) for you. The Verde Valley destination …
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DestinationsSouth America
Quick Quito: How to Spend 24-hours in Quito, Ecuador
by Madam ZoZo6 minutes readIt took me a mere 24-hours to fall for the Ciudad de los Cielos (City of the Heavens). I wish I had more time to spend exploring the Ecuadorian capital, that flies …
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DestinationsNorth America
What to do in Chicago | A Culture-Lovers Collection
by Madam ZoZo10 minutes readWhat to do in Chicago for cultural travellers in search of great art, architecture, history, food and fun in The Windy City.
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DestinationsCultureExperiencesNorth America
6 Best Views of Mount Rainier From Seattle
by Madam ZoZo4 minutes readWondering where to find find the best views of Mount Rainier from Seattle? Pack a picnic, invite a friend and don’t forget your camera because I’ve found the best, free vantage points …
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DestinationsAsiaCultureExperiences
Places to Visit in Bangkok – City of Angels in the Land of Smiles
by Madam ZoZo16 minutes readBangkok, Thailand. The City of Angels in the Land of Smiles. On the surface it’s a sweltering, chaotic, and gritty nature can be overwhelming. You’ll want to escape after the briefest of …
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DestinationsCultureEuropeExperiences
How to Spend an Amazing Week in Paris | 7-Day Paris Itinerary
by Madam ZoZo13 minutes readWant to spend an unforgettable week in Paris? This 7-day Paris itinerary is best for first-time visitors who want to see all the classic sights, explore some cool neighbourhoods and immerse themselves …
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DestinationsCultureEuropeExperiences
16 Paris Sights to Prioritise on Your Itinerary
by Madam ZoZo14 minutes readThere are endless, extraordinary Paris sights to discover! It can be difficult to know what is worth the hype and the Euros, especially on your first sojourn. That’s why I’ve compiled this …