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Top Attractions to Visit in Lima, Peru

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 […]

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Discovering Northern Peru

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 […]

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Blyde River Canyon and Cascades Helicopter Tour

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 […]

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Visiting Cape Town and Environs, South Africa

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 […]

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Planning a Safari in South Africa’s Private Game Reserves

So, you are finally ready for your bucket list trip of a lifetime, a South African Safari. You want to know how to plan your trip and don’t know where to begin? Well we hope our experience can help! We are just back and simply loved the experience.

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Going on a Magical South African Safari: An Adventure of a Lifetime

There’s nothing like going on safari. It’s a trip of a lifetime for sure! It’s exhilarating, awe-inspiring and humbling at the same time. Seeing these majestic animals up-close and in their own environment is a privilege. But going on a luxury safari is in a class of its own with top-notch services and amenities, fabulous […]

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Scuba Diving in the Middle Keys, Florida

The Middle Keys was a new area in Florida for us to go scuba diving. We were excited at the idea since we had done some diving around Key Largo and Key West before and loved it. So, we figured that the diving in the Middle Keys would also be excellent. What’s more, we had […]

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What to See in Milan in One Day

It’s funny how things work out because we ended up in Milan because we had a direct flight from Austin. It was easier to take the train to get to Venice from there than to take a connecting flight. We are really glad that it worked out that way and that we enjoyed one day […]

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Famous Attractions to See in Venice, Italy

Venice is built on more than 100 small islands, interconnected by over 400 bridges, in the Venetian Lagoon. It’s a city of canals and to get around one must walk or take a boat. There are no cars. Strolling through the back alleyways lining the quiet canals is probably the best way to enjoy the […]

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Top Places to Visit in Florence, Italy

Florence is one of the most visited places in Italy and once you get there, it’s easy to see why. It’s a beautiful city with lots of history and stunning architecture. Starting with the iconic Duomo and Bell Tower. Other must-see attractions include the Baptistery, Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio. All are located in the […]