*Updated March, 2017* Ah, maple syrup. It’s the most iconic of Canadian foods and we Canucks can’t get enough of it. If you’re heading to Toronto and craving a taste of this beloved flavour of our national heritage, it’s maple season so you’re just in time! Check out Expedia.ca’s travel guide to my hometown and come […]
Where to See Penguins in South Africa
You’ll meet hundreds of jackasses in South Africa. Jackass penguins, that is. Before you ask, let me explain. These adorable, flightless birds were given this unfortunate name because of the donkey-like braying sound they emit. In more recent years, however, they’ve become politely known as African penguins. Now that we have that out of the […]
Day Trip to Muizenberg Beach, Boulders Beach and Cape of Good Hope
There are plenty of reasons visitors to South Africa make Muizenberg Beach, Boulders Beach and the Cape of Good Hope among their first stops on the tourist trail. One of the country’s most scenic attractions, the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve on the southwestern-most tip of the African continent is a mere one-hour drive […]
Tire Sandals Bare Their Sole in Kenya
These shoes are made for walking, and that’s just what they’ll do. For a long time. If you’ve travelled through Africa or Mexico, you may have come across black tire sandals like these. Recycled out of — you guessed it — old rubber tires, this low-cost, time-tested footwear is phenomenally durable; some even say indestructible. In Kenya, […]
Petra: Jordan’s Rose-Red City
It was the larger-than-life Treasury that I knew of Petra, but what I wasn’t prepared for was the sheer enormity of the most famous historical site in Jordan. Two days? What was I thinking? I would’ve needed four days to fully explore this 264,000 square metre archaeological park without collapsing from heat and exhaustion. That may […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- …
- 23
- Next Page »