Are you looking for tips on things to do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife? As part of our city guides series, we interviewed Linda Wainwright who has lived on the island itself for over 25 years. Linda shares with us her insider tips on the best things to see and do in Santa Cruz, plus recommendations on where to stay, eat, [...]

Trekking to the Gorillas Back in 2003 we spent five months travelling in East Africa, starting in Uganda and finishing all the way down in  South Africa. It was an incredible experience. Africa really gets under your skin. And one of our highlights was trekking to see the mountain gorillas in Uganda, in the Bwindi [...]

Daily Photo: Sunset in Zanibar, Africa

Looking for tips on what to see and do in Cairo Egypt? As part of our city guides series, we interviewed Giulia Cimarosti who has previously lived in Cairo for 9 months and visited another 8 times. Giulia shares with us her insider tips on what to do in Cairo for those looking for the best places to see, eat, stay, drink, [...]

This is a guest post by Mina from Someday I’ll be There I have heard countless times people asking what is there to do in Egypt? What does Egypt have to offer for this or that kind of traveler? And even worse, I have heard (or read comments of) people talking about Egypt saying it has [...]

Looking for tips on things to do in Marrakech, Morocco? As part of our city guides series we interviewed Amanda who has been traveling to Marrakech since 2004 when she met her Marrakechi husband. And unlike many visitors to the red city her trips have a distinctly local flavor. Amanda share’s with us her insider tips on things to do in Marrakech including [...]

Are you looking for Ethiopia travel tips? As part of our “Travel Tips” series we interviewed Marcello Arrambide who traveled throughout Ethiopia for roughly three months and lived there for two months. Marcello share’s with us his Ethiopia travel tips and knowledge on what to do in Ethiopia for those looking for the best places [...]

Taking photos of lions in Africa could possibly be on every wildlife lovers bucket list. Visiting the safari game parks in Africa was one of the most rewarding travel experiences I have ever had. The memory of riding through the savannah in an open topped van, and camping under the stars to hear the lions [...]

This is a guest post by Nicole from Woman Seeks World Stepping out of a taxi in the middle of Djemaa el-Fna in the heart of Marrakech is like nothing I’ve ever experienced before – the smell of spices drifting up your nostrils, the shrill cry of a monkey dangling from an unsuspecting tourists shoulders [...]