Jack Baumann

Jack Baumann has traveled frequently since he was a child, which sparked a passion for adventure, history, and cultural exchange. It was from this love of culture and adventure that brought Jack to the U.K. to study for his Masters in Ancient Greek and Roman Archaeology. While studying in Wales, he traveled around Europe by himself often, and it was here that the idea for Guidester was born. After returning home and working another full time job, Jack was able to scrape together enough resources to form a company and begin his great quest to help people travel better and smarter to Europe.

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Stunning Places to See in the Highlands of Scotland

The Highlands of Scotland covers the northern two-thirds of the country, holding much of its most spectacular scenery. You may be surprised at just how remote much of this area remains. The vast peat bogs in the north, for example, are among the most extensive and unspoiled wilderness areas in Europe. There are even a

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REAL ID Requirements 2025: What You Need to Know Before Flying

Real ID requirements have been a long time coming—but the deadline is finally here. On May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers must present a REAL ID or other approved ID for domestic flights and access to secure federal sites. The good news? Getting ready is easier than you might think. Share this article! Facebook Reddit Twitter

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11 Best Beaches in Europe

The sun was shining bright and the sky was blue as the waves crashed against the shore. The sand was white and soft, and the water was crystal-clear. The beaches were filled with people enjoying the sun and the sea. Discover the best beaches in Europe, some of the most beautiful in the world. From

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Top 10 Cathedrals in England, Scotland, and Wales

Far from your average medieval church, the most exquisite spiritual centers in England, Scotland, and Wales are a testament to the imagination and meticulous craftsmanship of mankind.  These amazing structures can be found in every corner of Britain. Though difficult to narrow down to only 10, I managed a list of the very best cathedrals

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The 7 Best Wineries in Tuscany

Tuscany has long been associated with breathtaking scenery and some of Italy’s best made wines. In this enchanting landscape of rolling hills and winding roads, you’ll find glorious sunflower fields, ancient olive groves, medieval ruins, and wonderfully wild forests. And, of course, world-class wineries. Wine touring here is not about a five-minute tasting at a

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Top Things To Do In The Ring of Kerry

The Ring of Kerry is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful places on earth and considered the “Jewel in the Crown” of Ireland’s scenic locations. Known officially as the Iveragh Peninsula, but referred to as “The Kingdom” by locals, the 111 mile route around County Kerry boasts stunning panoramic landscapes, rich history, and

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Sightseeing in Stockholm Sweden

Sweden’s capital is a city built on water, spreading out over 14 islands with water covering about 30% of the city. Stockholm has grand public buildings, palaces, museum, and a rich cultural history that tell a beautiful 700 year-old story. Sweden separated from its union with Denmark and Norway in 1521, and Stockholm eventually became

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