Mozam-huh? Never mind pinpointing it on a map. If you’re from North America, chances are you’ve never even heard of Mozambique, but who can blame you? This far-flung destination in southeastern Africa escapes our radar because, quite simply, it’s a challenge to reach. Flights from Canada and the U.S. are long, tiresome and pricey. Travellers […]
Highlights of Laos
For decades, Laos has lived in the shadows of Thailand and Vietnam. Since opening its doors to visitors in 1989, it’s emerged as a worthy travel destination in its own right, yet still doesn’t see the buzzing throngs of visitors as its neighbours do. Those who do venture here, however, are rewarded with the simple, […]
Head to Hermanus for Whales and Wine
Love whales? Love wine? If you’re heading to South Africa, then nudge Hermanus to the top of your destination list. I had never heard of this seaside town in the Western Cape, also known as the “Riviera of the South”, until it was suggested to me by two friends during my travel planning. Not only […]
Uganda in Photos
In one way or another, almost every country I travel through either awakens or surprises me, but Uganda? She managed to do both. With such little time (and a limited budget), I regrettably experienced only some of the treasures in what Winston Churchill called the “Pearl of Africa”. Straddling the equator, Uganda is a landlocked […]
Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda
Did you know there’s such a thing as chimpanzee trekking in Uganda? While the internet flourishes with personal accounts about gorilla trekking in Africa, the chimps receive little fanfare as they continue to live in the shadows of their giant cousins. And that means primate-loving travellers miss out. Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda In Uganda, visitors […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- …
- 23
- Next Page »