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  • Is Peru Safe to Visit? (Updated 2025)

    Peru, the third-largest country in South America, was receiving over four million visitors each year before the pandemic. Whether it’s to visit Machu Picchu, the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, the Nazca Lines, or the vibrant capital city of Lima and its blossoming food scene, Peru has a ton to see and do. And it…

  • Bergisel Ski Jump – what to expect

    Rising above Innsbruck – and often said to look like a cobra from afar – the Bergisel Ski Jump is more than a monument to sport — it’s a place where history and adrenaline collide. And ski jumping in Austria couldn’t be at a more pivotal moment. Just days before our visit to Bergisel Ski…

  • The 5 Best Tour Companies in Peru (Updated 2025)

    Peru is one of the most popular destinations in South America, owing to the fact that it’s home to the bucket-list favorite and Wonder of the World Machu Picchu. Around 500,000 people visit the ancient Incan citadel each year — a number that would be much higher if it wasn’t for the mandates put in…

  • Review: Dorp Hotel, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    As it celebrates its fifth anniversary, Dorp (Afrikaans for village) has maintained a rather low profile, as is often the case with certain hidden gems. Following the development of a loyal following and significant features in international magazines, the name is now heard more frequently – and, as I discovered over two visits, for good…

  • A Complete Guide on Hiking the Inca Trail in 2025

    Machu Picchu is one of those bucket-list activities people dream about. While most people visit on a day trip, you can also visit via the Inca Trail, a challenging multi-day hike through the jungles of Peru. In this guest post, my friend Gillian divulges the details of her trek while sharing some tips and suggestions…

  • Bouldering at K1 Climbing Centre in Innsbruck – what to expect

    Innsbruck has long been a haven for adventurers. With its history steeped in mountaineering, this city breathes a culture of climbing in addition to many other outdoor pursuits. From simple bouldering opportunities to the limestone cliffs of the Karwendel, Innsbruck offers a vertical playground for climbers of all abilities. Whilst we’ve done a little climbing…

  • What I Do When I Don’t Travel: 20 More Facts About Me

    Who am I besides just a guy who loves to travel? What do I do when I’m not on the road? What are my interests? Do I have hobbies? Since I’m more than just a writer and travel fanatic, I wanted to share a bit about who I am and what I do when I’m…

  • Top skiing resorts near Barcelona

    Although Barcelona is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful beaches, and incredible gastronomy, the city is also located near some of the best ski resorts, located in the incredible Pyrenees mountains. Ski enthusiasts can discover thrilling slopes, unforgettable views and exciting activities for snowboarders and skiers alike at all kinds of levels. Whether you are…

  • My Suggested 3-5 Day Itinerary for 2025

    When people tell me they hate Bangkok and don’t find a lot of things to do there, I totally understand. It’s a love/hate city that most people aren’t a fan of on arrival. In fact, when I first visited Bangkok in 2006, I despised the city and couldn’t wait to leave. It wasn’t until I…

  • Bob rafting at Igls, Innsbruck – what to expect

    Nestled amidst the postcard-perfect scenery of the Tyrolean Alps, Igls is more than just an escape for nature lovers — it’s also a haven for adrenaline junkies. At Heilgwasserwiese 1, at the foot of the Patscherkofel mountain and the home of Innsbruck’s Olympic bobsleigh track, a new experience awaits us – bob rafting! Think of…