Destinations, Peru

City Blueprint: Cusco, Peru

Cusco is a cozy little city in the south of Peru. At first glance it feels like just another tourist hotspot overwhelmed by westerners but beneath the surface there’s a little more to it. The city has a very homely feel and its narrow alleyways and cobblestone roads give it a unique South American charm …

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China, Destinations

City Blueprint: Shanghai, China

Shanghai feels like the centre of the universe these days. There are students and professionals from literally every corner of the world, a new skyscraper seems to go up every hour and the city blows up every weekend with too many events, parties and festivals to count. The city has undergone a complete transformation in …

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Destinations, Travel Tips

17 Tips For First Timers In Africa

Travelling to Africa for the first time can freak people out. All we seem to know about the place is that it’s a land full of war, disease, poverty and starving children. But that’s not really true. Africa is a beautiful continent, full of fast developing nations and incredibly rich in culture and diversity. If …

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Destinations, Malaysia

City Blueprint: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu is a peaceful city located on the Malaysian island of Borneo. Although not a particularly small city, it’s night and day compared to some of the bustling metropolises of Asia, like Bangkok or Singapore. The streets are rarely crowded, even during meal times, and even the shopping malls can be ghost towns during …

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Destinations, Uganda

Gorilla Trekking In Uganda: A Bushwalk You’ll Never Forget

Someone’s just told you all about gorilla trekking, right? That’s why you’re here? I’m glad, because I recently did it, and I’m about to tell you all about it (yes, it was amazing). There are few places in the world where you can truly walk amongst animals in their natural habitat. Most of the time …

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