With all due respect, you cannot go all the way down under and not visit Sydney, Australia. As one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world (five million tourists a year), this sparkling city is worth every second you spend there.
Those of you that follow my Instagram likely saw my post yesterday about Brisbane and how its one of my favourite cities in Australia. I mean, I get it, that is surprising because Brisbane, Australia is not a city that most people add to their list of places to visit.
This week (and next) we are heading down under! There are eight Australian cities to mention, from the tropical Darwin all the way to chilly Hobart, Tasmania. It’s my goal this week and next to share useful information for each of the Australian cities so you get a better sense of how different they all […]
When most people hear Peru, they don’t immediately think of the Peruvian Amazon. For most, the word “Peru” conjures up towering mountains with archaeological ruins and llamas running wild. The Peruvian Amazon, by contrast, is a vast jungle rainforest stretching much of the length of the country, from the northern border with Ecuador to the […]
The second biggest tourist destination in Peru these days is Arequipa. Located at the south of the country, the region is chock full of adventure. This is where to go for canyoning, rafting, kayaking, horseback riding, or mountain biking.
When most people hear Peru, their mind goes immediately to Machu Picchu. This incredible ancient city, the home to the Incan empire, highlights the architectural finesse of the culture and the technological advances of their time period. While Machu Picchu is the most well known of the Incan archaeological sites in the Peruvian Andes, there […]
To kick off this week’s series on Peru, I’m going to share a little bit about Lima, the capital. Lima lies on the coast of central Peru, in the valleys of three rivers. It is the third most populated city in the Americas (after Sao Paulo and Mexico City) with over 10 million inhabitants.
Happy Monday, travelers! This week’s focus is on a destination that I haven’t yet been to: Peru! It’s a destination that is hot on everyone’s radar these days. Go for ancient history, incredible foods, craft cocktails, and Amazon adventures.
Our final destination in the Scottish Highlands is Fort William. Located over on the west coast, it is easily accessible from the cities of Glasgow and Inverness by train, bus, car, or on foot.
Today’s Scottish Highlands focus is on Inverness. Long known namely for the monster that bears its name, the town is a thriving artistic city with plenty of exciting things to do. Today, many will know the city because of the hit show Outlander.