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I have been traveling for 30+ years and visited more than 70 countries. My focus lies on luxury hotels and cultural travel. I love the arts, opera, and wildlife.

The 20 Best things to do in Ireland

July 2, 2017 10

The perfect masorny of the Artisans wall in the royal sector of Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu architecture explained

June 19, 2017 22

Cheap hotels in Machu Picchu: How to find them

June 17, 2017 4

The beach in Grayton Beach State Park, Florida

The 20 Best Beaches in the U.S.

June 16, 2017 4

The bus from Aguas Calientes on its way to the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu

How to get to Machu Picchu by bus

June 15, 2017 4

The Wave in Coyote Buttes North, Arizona

The Great American Bucket List

June 11, 2017 35

The spa of the Belmond Sanctuary lodge luxury hotel in Peru, Machu Picchu

The best hotels in Machu Picchu for any budget

June 5, 2017 10

The central Squar of Machu Picchu seen from above

4 Alternatives to Climbing Huayna Picchu

June 3, 2017 2

Morning or afternoon? Which ticket for Machu Picchu is better?

May 29, 2017 13

The view on Machu Piccu from the entrance, with parts of the industrial sector

The Ultimate Machu Picchu Packing List

May 26, 2017 5

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Années de Pèlerinage is a travel blog that focuses on luxury hotels and unforgettable cultural experiences. Authentic pictures and insider information are its hallmark. Norman is the face behind the blog and prides himself of having traveled for more than 30 years without stop or fail. Follow me along on social media:

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The best time to visit Vienna, Austria

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A local shares his thoughts on the pros and cons of each season in Vienna I've been living in Vienna for the past 4 years....