In this section we highlight trips we’ve been on and share ideas on where to go and what to see.
Mumbai, also known as Bombay, never sleeps. It’s chaotic, noisy and alive with aromas of street food, incense, exhaust, and perspiration! Rancid odors assault the nostrils as you step over rotting garbage along the streets. The city is in a cloud of dust and our weather app shows a big red ‘unhealthy air quality’ with […]
Let’s just start by saying that Cozumel is one of the top scuba diving destinations in the Americas. Cozumel’s reef system is part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, also popularly known as the Great Mayan Reef, which is the second largest coral reef system in the world. A huge section of this area (120 […]
Many visit Cozumel by cruise ship and end up spending only a few hours on this Mexican Island. While some venture out, others simply stay in the cruise port area and miss out on what Cozumel has to offer. The area around the cruise port is very different than the other parts of the island. […]
The capital of Belgium is an interesting place to visit with lots to see and do. The city’s architecture ranges from medieval Gothic buildings, many of which are architectural landmarks, to state-of-the-art modern constructions. What’s more, Brussels is a hub for art and culture, with lots of museums and quirky street art. Top attractions in […]
Cruising along the Danube River is a great way to travel at a leisurely pace and watch the ever-changing scenery unfold as you slowly drift by. It’s a very relaxing way to visit some beautiful places and typically the ship stops right by the attractions as these were often built along the riverfront when transportation […]
Prague, the Czech Republic capital, was the historical capital of Bohemia and has a lot of history. Located on the banks of the Vltava River in the North West of the Czech Republic, Prague is known for its Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock. Its temperate climate and many attractions make it one of the most […]
The Peruvian capital is the gateway to other places in Peru and adding a few days to explore Lima before or after a trip to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley or to Northern Peru makes sense. Even with only one day it’s easy to see many of Lima’s attractions including the Cathedral of Lima, the […]
Northern Peru was listed as one of Lonely Planet’s top ten regions to visit in 2019. With the installation of a cable car at Kuelap, this pre-Incan fortress has become a popular attraction and is being touted as the Machu Picchu of the North. In the Amazon Rainforest Chachapoyas area, Gocta Falls is one of Northern […]
Going on a helicopter tour is an exciting way to capture the beauty of the Blyde River Canyon and of the Mpumalanga Lowveld. Getting a bird’s-eye view of cascading waterfalls, winding rivers, lush valleys and deep canyons is nothing short of breathtaking. Seeing the Drakensberg Mountain Range in the backdrop only adds to the experience […]
Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city and is an interesting place to visit. The Mother City has a lot to offer its visitors. Starting with the V&A Waterfront, a hub for visitors with some of the best hotels and restaurants in the city. Table Mountain and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden are two must-see attractions […]