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For many people, seeing wild animals in their native habitat is their favorite reason to travel; that’s the common thread in the trip reviews you’ll read below. True wildlife sightings can’t be...
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Have you heard of my WOW Moments project? “Wendy’s WOW Moments” are surprise insider experiences that help make a trip extraordinary. WOW List travelers earn them by submitting reviews of their trips....
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Americans have been warned against travelling to certain parts of Africa, with a string of updated advisories issued by the U.S. State Department in recent weeks.Meanwhile, many other countries on the continent...
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There are a lot of people who play a role in making a WOW trip exceptional, but it’s the private local guides who are the linchpin. These on-the-ground fixers bring to life...
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Travel insurance is one of the murkiest parts of planning a trip. Do you actually need it? And what does it cover? And why would another country require visitors to have it?...
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In a world consumed by overtourism and unsustainable practices, the call for more mindful, responsible travel has never been stronger. Fortunately, there are destinations around the globe that offer transformative experiences while...
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With international travel in full bloom post-pandemic and lots of people on the move (to the point of, at times, creating overtourism issues), it is important to read up about your destination...
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South Africa finally has a “digital nomad visa” (DNV), aimed at foreigners who wish to spend up to three years working remotely in the country. It might be long overdue, but freelancers...
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May is a month of possibility! Should you bask in a meadow of spring flowers in the Northern Hemisphere? Or admire the final tones of fall in the Southern? It’s the last...
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- Advertisement - Are you looking to kickstart your next long-term travel adventure but unsure where the funds are going to be coming from? Teaching English could be your answer! Teaching English...
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Every part of the world has its own feeling and vibe. It’s not just the place but who you are when you’re there. However, it’s no surprise that the very location where humankind...
As a travel advisor who specialises in high-end trips in faraway places, I am frequently asked about the perfect, 12-day trip to South Africa – one filled with top-notch safaris, the best...
So you’ve got some vacation days in January and you’re wondering where to spend them. Whether you’re craving a winter wonderland or tropical bliss, these are 10 best places to visit in...
Beyond famed gorilla treks, 2024 is the year Rwanda unveils lesser-known adventures and plenty of new reasons to hire a guide, hop in a Land Cruiser, and traverse the four national parks....
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KIGALI, Rwanda – Gilbert Maglaque could not have arrived in Rwanda at a worse time. He moved to the East African country for a job that paid what would have taken him...
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Infectious agent Yellow fever (YF) virus is a single-stranded RNA virus that belongs to the genus Flavivirus. Transmission Vector-borne transmission of YF virus occurs via the bite of an infected mosquito, primarily...
Our world is full of incredible wildlife, most of which many of us can’t even imagine how beautiful it is. It’s no surprise then that so many of us consider safaris and...
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This article is reviewed regularly by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated February 2024 Bali is a popular destination for many travelers and digital nomads who...
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Whether you’re searching for a festive holiday trip or a getaway between the Thanksgiving and Christmas rushes (one of the most affordable travel windows of the year), there are many more fantastic...
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Sometimes a simple beach break or a staycation just won’t cut it. Wanderlust takes over and we long to immerse ourselves in the fantastically unfamiliar. This is where modern tour holiday operators...
