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Adventures in Storytelling

Where Every Post is a Journey

Welcome to the heart of TouristTales – my digital travel journal, where I share the stories, experiences, and misadventures that have shaped my journeys. Think of this as your virtual passport to the world, filled with insider tips, hidden gems, and honest reflections on the places I’ve explored. So grab a cup of coffee (or a glass of wine, depending on your time zone!), settle in, and let’s wander the world together, one story at a time.

Stafilos
Greece
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Stafylos, Skopelos: Your 2024 Insider’s Guide

Stafylos Skopelos, a tranquil coastal settlement on Skopelos island, Greece, boasts charming beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking Aegean views. Two main beaches, Stafylos and Velanio, offer diverse experiences from lively beach bars to secluded nudist areas.

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Air balloons in the sky
Turkey
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Is it Safe to Travel to Turkey?

Is it safe to travel to Turkey? Typically, yes.  However, it is unfortunate that the country has a reputation for being somewhat dangerous. Military coups, political unrest, and terror attacks in recent years have had a negative impact on Turkey’s reputation.  These events have left many people apprehensive about travelling

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