A Safari Tour in the Ngorongoro Crater
A visit to Tanzania is not complete without a safari tour in the Ngorongoro Crater. The Ngorongoro Crater is part of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue Reading →
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Your Ultimate Guide to Stone Town, Zanzibar
Stone Town is a fascinating destination, especially if you prefer cities that are a little less polished and metropolitan. Things here may not be shiny and new, but you’ll quickly Continue Reading →
Itinerary for 3 Days in Barcelona, Spain
When Mark and I added Barcelona to our France and England trip itinerary, it was only meant to be a way to mark Spain off our country list. We didn’t Continue Reading →
Uncovering Ancient Pompeii, Italy
If you’ve ever read a newspaper, poured concrete, used a public toilet or walked across a floor with radiant heating, your life has been touched by an invention created by Continue Reading →
The Procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges, Belgium
Bruges is one of the prettiest, most romantic cities in Europe. But it’s also home to one of the more unusual celebrations we’ve ever experienced in our travels – Heilig Bloedprocessie, Continue Reading →
Two Days in Brussels – An Easy-to-Follow Jam-Packed Guide
You may think that two days in Brussels won’t be enough time to fully explore this major European city. But surprisingly, despite its size, many of the highlights in Brussels Continue Reading →
24 Hours in Florence, Italy – Top 5 Can’t-Miss Attractions
Florence, Italy is an iconic, ancient city that really encompasses the true heart of Italian food and culture. It’s crowded, busy, and colourful, and is a mandatory stop for anyone Continue Reading →
An Afternoon in Verona, Including Juliet’s House (Casa di Giulietta)
One of the smaller towns in Italy worth visiting is Verona. In ancient times, Verona was an important town, as it was at the intersection of several roads. Today, it’s Continue Reading →
5 Things to Know Before You Go to Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls is one of those places that has to be seen to be believed. It’s almost impossible to comprehend the impressive volume of water that spills endlessly over this Continue Reading →
Ginkaku-ji – The Temple of the Silver Pavilion in Kyoto
Not to be confused with Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion in Kyoto, Ginkaku-ji is the Temple of the Silver Pavilion. Despite the name though, it’s not actually covered in silver leaf. In Continue Reading →