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Ruben Arribas

About the Author: Ruben, co-founder of Gamintraveler.com since 2014, is a seasoned traveler from Spain who has explored over 100 countries since 2009. Known for his extensive travel adventures across South America, Europe, the US, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Africa, Ruben combines his passion for adventurous yet sustainable living with his love for cycling, highlighted by his remarkable 5-month bicycle journey from Spain to Norway. He currently resides in Spain, where he continues sharing his travel experiences with his partner, Rachel, and their son, Han.

Guatemalan Breakfast: 19 Best Breakfast In Guatemala That Shows How to Start the Day

Today we will write about Guatemalan breakfast and the best 19 Breakfast in Guatemala. The Guatemalan breakfast is easily famous, especially with its close proximity to Mexico. One thing is for sure – it’s good! There are also some dishes that are authentic Guatemala traditional breakfast to try! On average breakfast in a sit-down restaurant in …

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8 Airport Tricks All Smart Travelers Know and Most People Learn Too Late

Airports are often the most unpredictable part of any journey. One minute you’re breezing through check-in, and the next you’re stuck in a never-ending security line or searching for a charging outlet in a crowded terminal. While you can’t control flight delays or crowded gates, knowing a few key airport tricks can completely change how …

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Don’t Go to Italy Until You Read These 50 Tips for Your First Trip to Italy

We will write about Italy travel tips and all the cool facts about Italy and best things to know before visiting Italy for first timers. This post will be your go-to guide to get to know more of Italy and what awaits you from amazing history, nature, places to visit, how to move around to delicious food …

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I Pay €4.50 For Prescriptions In Spain Americans Think I’m Joking

The first time Americans hear a normal Spanish prescription price, they usually assume something got left out. Maybe that was only the pharmacist’s fee. Maybe that was after some special senior discount. Maybe that was one of those lucky one-off generics that cost less than a coffee and do not count as real medicine in …

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Stop Buying Carrot Cake: This Homemade Carrot Cake Is So Good, You’ll Never Buy Bakery Cake Again

Carrot cake may be one of the most underestimated desserts in the baking world. It often hides in the shadow of flashier options like red velvet or chocolate lava cake, but when done right, carrot cake is rich, spiced, and impossibly moist. The combination of shredded carrots, warm spices, and luscious cream cheese frosting creates …

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13 Everyday European Habits That Absolutely Terrify Americans

Travel often reveals just how different daily life can be from country to country. For Americans visiting Europe, the culture shock isn’t always about language or landmarks – sometimes it’s the simplest, most “normal” things that feel downright terrifying. From the way Europeans handle personal space to their approach to healthcare and public nudity, these …

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The Caramelized Onion Mistake Almost Everyone Makes: How to Make Caramelized Onions

Caramelized onions might seem simple at first glance just onions cooked slowly until golden brown. But behind this basic ingredient lies a game-changing kitchen staple that can transform ordinary recipes into unforgettable meals. With their rich, sweet flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture, caramelized onions add depth and complexity to everything from burgers and steaks to soups, …

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Stop Assuming Bean Curry Is Boring: The Black Bean Curry That Wins Over Meat Lovers

Black bean curry is a flavourful, protein-rich dish that’s perfect for quick weeknight dinners or meal prep. Combining the earthy taste of black beans with aromatic spices, creamy coconut milk, and fresh herbs, this curry is both satisfying and nourishing. In this recipe guide, you’ll learn how to make an easy yet authentic black bean …

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Traveling to Europe With Insulin: The Airport Was Easy And Temperature Was The Problem

Most people worry about customs first. That is understandable. Airports make everyone feel faintly criminal, and prescription medication adds a little extra theater. Needles, pens, cooling packs, liquids, sensors, a pump clipped to your waistband, maybe a doctor’s letter you printed at midnight because the internet scared you. But customs is usually not the hardest …

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Skip the Spaghetti: These 15 Italian Dishes Are What Tourists Keep Missing

Beyond pasta and pizza: Taste the real depth of Italian cuisine Italy is globally famous for its food but if your knowledge of Italian cuisine stops at spaghetti and pepperoni pizza, you’re only scratching the surface. The country’s culinary identity is deeply regional, rich with seasonal ingredients, and filled with dishes you may have never …

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The “Polite” American Gesture That Spanish People Consider Deeply Insulting

And what it says about subtle cultural differences in warmth and politeness Picture this: You’re dining with friends in a lively restaurant in Madrid. Your waiter has been friendly and attentive all evening. As he refills your glass of wine, you offer a quick thumbs up to say thanks. Seems harmless, right? In the United …

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