The Laos Elephant Festival
As luck would have it, we were in Laos during one the country’s biggest events…The Elephant Festival. Eles are the
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Destinations
You Know You’re in Lesotho When….
Since we only spent a few days in The Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho we weren’t planning on writing a “You
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You Know You’re in South Africa When . . .
South Africa was once described to us as “Africa Light,” but when baboons dart across the roads, sharks fill the
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Island Hopping the Galapagos: Part 1
Exploring the Galapagos is like safari at sea. But unlike an elusive cheetah or lioness in the tall grasses of
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#ITravelBecause: Fear Can’t Win
We followed the scent of corn tortillas crisping on the griddle. It was our first day in El Salvador and
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The Ever-Popular Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang is on the list of must-see Southeast Asian cities. With royal roots, pristine temples, French colonial architecture, Buddhist
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Mazatlán, Mexico: Home Away from Home
Where would we like to revisit, live, or retire? We have very different answers to these commonly asked questions, but
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Campervanning The Scottish Highlands
So…we are sort of obsessed with campervans. It’s true, we often fantasize about buying our own 2-berth camper with a
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Hitchhiking in Cambodia
As the saying goes, it’s about the journey not the destination, and this could not be more true of our
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Goodbye Asia, Hello Oceania!
Spotless streets, glamorous storefronts, painted crosswalks, fish and chip shops, and the familiar sounds of the English language…where are we?
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City Guide: Manaus, Brazil
Manaus is the only city in the Amazon so if you have dreams of exploring the world’s biggest river and
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