Guatemala Travel Guide: Where to Go and What to See
What to See in Guatemala A mountainous slice of Central America below the Mexican border, Guatemala is loaded with incredible natural, historical and cultural appeal. It is the birthplace and …
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Nicaragua Travel Guide: Where to Go and What to See
Nicaragua Travel Guide: Where to Go and What to See. Nicaragua is known as “The country of Lakes and Volcanoes”. Although largely shunned by travellers in the past due to political instability and …
Highlights in and around Johannesburg and Pretoria, South Africa
Highlights in and around Johannesburg and Pretoria Ask most people and they’ll tell you that they’d rather avoid Johannesburg if at all possible. Gauteng Province, in which both Johannesburg and …
Highlights of Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa
Coming north from the Eastern Cape Province brings you to Kwazulu-Natal Province (KZN). Most foreign visitors will be surprised to hear that this is the most visited province in the …
The Independent Traveller’s Guide to the Dominican Republic
The Independent Traveller’s Guide to the Dominican Republic. This is not a country where most people backpack. But I’ve done it, spending over a month travelling around this country – and …
Highlights of a visit to South Africa’s ‘Adventure Province’ – Eastern Cape Province
Highlights of South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province Leaving the Garden Route eastward brings you to one of the largest, and most off-the-beaten-path regions of South Africa – the Eastern …
What to see and do along the Garden Route and Little Karoo, South Africa
What to see and do along the Garden Route and Little Karoo Updated August 2024 A few hours’ drive east out of Cape Town will bring you to two different – and very distinct – regions in …
15 Things to Do in and around Cape Town, South Africa
I get pretty excited when I talk about Cape Town. We spent 3 months there a few years ago. It’s the most beautiful place I’ve ever been. It is South Africa’s oldest city …
Montreal in the Autumn (Montreal’s most beautiful season)
Montreal in the Autumn Autumn is coming to an end in Montreal. The vivid colours have started turning to different shades of brown and the trees are getting increasingly bare. It won’t be long …