Before I proceed, I want to build your trust in this guide and tell you that I live in Chail (a sleepy town located one and a half hours from Fagu). And living in the neighbourhood, I have explored Fagu on more trips than I can imagine. So yea, this isn’t just a travel guide, […]

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