Italy

Cinque Terre

18:54
Since I love Cinque Terre albeit the merciless Italian summer heat, and I have a soft spot for Italy, I shall fast forward to the time when we were there (all the other cities lain kali eh hehe). Cinque Terre (pronounced as Chin-kueh Tehr-reh. To apply Italian accent please) which means Five (cinque) lands (Terre is the plural form of Terra which means...

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Germany

Konstanz

23:53
Konstanz in Baden-Wurttenberg, Germany lies across from the Swiss city of Kreuzlingen. They are separated by a borderline in the map, but in reality, distinguishing the start and end of the two cities is a feat. As Konstanz is located on the northwestern shore of Lake Constance (or Bodensee in German), it is also home to Lake Constance, which is shared by Germany,...

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