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Hi, I’m Omar Oualili. I’m a travel addict going around the world and exploring it, one city at a time. I have been to over 150 cities in 67 countries. Welcome to my travel blog! This is where I share my city-break experiences with you through stories, photos and videos. Follow my adventures on social media!
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Read the latest stories from a city near you!Best Food to Eat in 10 Cities Around The World in 2019
Food experiences or foodcations are becoming increasingly popular with travelers - and this trend is not stopping in 2019. It is very easy to squeeze in a food experience in every 2 hours during a city-break. From breakfast to dinner, it is a unique cultural...
Stopover in Tokyo – Quick Taste of Japan’s Megacity
When I was visiting China and North Korea, I was thinking that I don't always get the opportunity to travel that far so since I was already there, I wanted to have a quick stopover by a third country. I opted for Tokyo, Japan. Even though my visit was short, I still...
12 Facts About Visiting North Korea: Reality Check
North Korea is a unique place on the planet. It is known to be a secret country where any contact with no contact with the outside world. Many stereotypes and facts about it are true. However, some are completely baseless claims and rumours spreading in our side of...
People and the City: Photos from the Balkans
I start this new series of blog posts dedicated to a big component of every city around the world: its people. I will share photos and small descriptions of strangers I met or observed in their daily life during my travels. I am starting from the Balkans, where people...
Casino de Monte-Carlo: A Jewel in Monaco
What is Monaco without its Casino de Monte-Carlo? It's hard to imagine. The casino has been an integral part of the country and a legendary temple for gaming and gambling for centuries. I was lucky to visit recently and see a glimpse of the principality's lifestyle...
Is it ok to visit Israel?
I have visited Israel back in April 2018. Some people have claimed that I support the Israeli government and that it is immoral to go there due to the on-going occupation of Palestinian Territories. This blog post is a reply to such accusations. In reality, do I...
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Read my top tips for a stress-free trip!How To Get Schengen Visa – Experiences From a Moroccan Traveller
Getting a visa is a headache... as a traveller, I have no choice but submit to that long and annoying bureaucracy! As a Moroccan passport holder, I need a Schengen visa even though I live in the UK (because the UK is not a Schengen state!). I had few experiences with...
How do I Manage to Work, Study and Travel at The Same Time
One year ago, I started a full-time job in an adtech company in London. When I enquired about my holidays allowance, I was told it was only 23 days. My first thought was... How can I keep travelling at the same rate (as when I was a student) with such a small holidays...
What to Pack for a Trip to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is well-known as a place for Islamic Pilgrimage. In fact, most tourists visiting the kingdom are actually pilgrims. When I went on my pilgrimage trip, I was hesitant on what I needed to pack for Saudi Arabia. Other than the extreme climate, I had to keep...