A tradition of desert artsArriving at the lodge, my eyes are instantly drawn to the spectacular artworks. Huge canvasses adorn the walls, colourful interpretations of desert life, like water holes or baby...
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Some beach towns become world-famous almost overnight. Word spreads, visitors pour in, and before long, the quiet seaside charm that made them special begins to fade beneath crowds, cruise ships, and high-rise...
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Antalya, Turkey, currently offers high-end experiences at a fraction of the cost found in other Mediterranean hubs because of the depreciation of the Turkish Lira TRY). It has decline significantly since 2021,...
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In this article, we highlight some of the best long-weekend trips in Central America, featuring easy escapes across seven countries where airports, attractions, and scenery sit close together.Anyone who’s been in the...
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By Sounds and Colours 09 March, 2026 The sound of the electric motor is changing the soundtrack of road trips across Latin America. Diesel engines once rumbled along routes that were first...
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The more you travel in Georgia, the more you realise that places like Tbilisi, Kazbegi, Mtskheta and Svaneti are just the beginning. After almost a decade exploring Georgia from mountains to coast,...
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Planning a Costa Rica photography trip? This regional guide covers Corcovado, Tortuguero, Monteverde, Arenal, and the Pacific coast to help you build a balanced portfolio.Anyone who knows Costa Rica knows just how...
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Georgia is a country of real seasons – and when you visit can shape everything, from the landscapes you see to the food you eat and the experiences you have. Trying to...
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For South African travellers seeking affordable adventures, Asia's hidden gems beckon with the promise of genuine cultural immersion and leisurely exploration. Slow travel, a concept gaining traction in recent years, encourages tourists to...
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Rotorua, New Zealand is known as one of the most active geothermal fields in the world. Sitting on the Rim of Fire, this area is home to crater lakes, steaming hot springs,...
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I’m recently back from a glorious trip to Morocco with my daughter, son-in-law, and 14-year-old grandson. I wanted to get there while I can still enjoy a vigorous trip—and discovered that I’m...
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Perhaps the biggest question we ask ourselves when planning a trip is: how much am I willing to spend?Even those of us who work in travel – especially those of us who...
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Central America is one of the most important birding regions in the world, linking North and South America and hosting an extraordinary concentration of species in a relatively small area. This guide...
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Share The Article We're sure you've heard that old proverb ‘kill two birds with one stone' at some point? If we're thinking international travel, there's nowhere better to apply it than Europe,...
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The Mexican Caribbean is once again bracing for a potentially severe invasion of sargassum. As reported by Mexico News Daily, satellite imagery from the Optical Oceanography Laboratory of the University of Florida...
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Colombia positions itself for the first time as the number one tourist destination in South America, thanks to the high influx of tourists during 2025. Credit: Mabacam, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / Flickr...
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A personal take on the best places to visit in Central America each month. Discover favorite spots and hidden gems in this subjective guide.This is one of those pure copycat articles. You...
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Covering a long distance by the campervan does not necessarily have to break the bank. Even in such large and popular places as Australia and New Zealand. In fact, campervan journeys there...
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27 September 2025ShareSaveKoh Ewe,SingaporeandAde Mardiyati,BaliShareSaveGetty ImagesBali, Indonesia's famed tropical paradise, has charmed plenty of tourists over the years. But it's also leaving a growing number disillusioned - recently among them Zoe Rae."Since...
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Choco is an emerging top tourist destination in Colombia thanks to its rich biodiveristy and natural wonders. Credit: Valentina Roldan / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The department of Choco, located in western Colombia, is one...
