Are you planning to hike to the Tepozteco Pyramid? We have prepared our top travel tips to make the hike a memorable and enjoyable one for you. Our guide on all things about the Tepozteco Pyramid hike includes directions to the start of the Tepozteco hike, what to wear, what to expect and the cost of entering the site. (Editor update 2022) It’s a long magical...
Wondering what things to do in Celestun Yucatan Peninsula? Celestun is considered more of a ‘back to nature’ tourist attraction with the pink flamingos as the ‘star’ attraction. What a star attraction they are! (Editor Update 2022) Our Celestun guide covers: Celestun Mexican flamingos (flamingos de celestun) and a visit to the Mangroves...
Are you planning a visit to Puebla? Puebla, a popular day trip from Mexico City, is worth more than a day trip. Mexico’s 5th largest city offers the visitor unique colonial architecture, amazing museums, the best of local cuisine including Mole poblano, colourful streets and one of the best Cinco de Mayo parades on the 5th May. Wondering what you can see in...
Are you fans of visiting the Mayan Ruins throughout Mexico and learning about their history? There are exciting things to see at the Palenque Ruins when you visit the state of Chiapas in Mexico. Not only can you see these incredible well-preserved ruins in the middle of the Palenque jungle you can also see a variety of wildlife. You certainly won’t be...
Wondering when the best time is to visit Finger Lakes? Fall in the Finger Lakes district is the perfect time to visit. Not only is it the prettiest time of the year with the rustic colours of the autumn foliage it is also peak harvest time and the temperature is perfect with warm days and cool nights. This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our...
Oaxaca (pronounced wa-Ha-ca) is a vibrant, culinary rich, authentic Mexican colonial city that you should plan to include on your next visit to Mexico, if you haven’t already. After travelling from Mexico City to Puebla we were excited to visit Oaxaca. We had heard so much about its history, colourful streets, great rooftop dining and the ruins of Monte Alban...
Are you travelling to Ho Chi Minh City and wondering where to stay? District One is our preferred location in Ho Chi Minh City (aka Saigon) as you are close to the major tourist sites, restaurants and bars. If you are after luxury accommodation, centrally located, with great restaurants and bars you can’t go past the Pullman Saigon Centre Hotel. Our stay...
One thing’s for sure: New Zealand packs a punch when it comes to natural beauty. Literally everywhere you go in the Land of the Long White Cloud is laden with mind-blowing outdoor sights and attractions! From alpine peaks and glacial lakes to tropical rainforests and volcanic geysers, this country has it all. However, there’s one place in particular that stands out...
Planning a visit to Tasmania? Do you love getting out of the cities of Australia and exploring the countryside, wandering pristine beaches, and enjoying local gourmet produce? If this is what you love to do, well, a Bruny Island day tour from Hobart will tick all of your boxes and more. Bruny Island abounds with nature, pristine beaches, gourmet produce, wines...
Vietnam is a beautiful country, home to many wonders full of natural beauty and cultural significance. It makes for a wonderful vacation destination for those who are seeking to explore the world and other cultures. There are many gorgeous natural vistas within the country, alongside numerous man-made wonders. Whether you are sticking close to the country’s...
France has some of the prettiest villages in Europe and we found some of the 8 most charming villages to visit are near Toulouse. To visit these charming villages you can take day trips from Toulouse France or plan to spend a night or two in the larger towns of Carcassone and Lourdes. Whatever you decide to do, you will not be disappointed. This region is one of...
An overview of the best walking holidays the UK has to offer – the location, the accommodation, and the walking routes available. Included in our article are the essentials you need for a walking holiday, and how to be prepared. With Summer on its way and restrictions easing in the UK, many people will be looking forward to packing their suitcases, jumping in the...