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Looking for the most authentic Carnival in Brazil? Try Olinda!
Travelling around Brazil for months, I found myself in Rio de Janeiro as the Carnival festival was getting closer. Everything was lining up for the big party when I came across a few Cariocas (Rio De Janeiro locals) who informed me that if I wanted to experience the most real and authentic Carnival, I should […]
Cuba, more than just Cigars, Cars and Salsa
When visitors think of Cuba, their immediate thoughts are salsa, classic American cars, cigars, and mojitos. But as a seasoned traveller to this beautiful Caribbean island, I can tell you firsthand, that Cuba offers so much more! Cuba is blessed with white sand beaches bathed by the turquoise Caribbean Sea and filled with some of […]
A Trip through the Rio, Paraty and Ihla Grande loop
Brazil – a country whose beauty is as diverse as its landscape. So far, my journeys have taken me along the beautiful southern coast of Santa Catarina state, the seaport city of Camboriu to the island of Florianopolis. This time, I decided to visit the home of the world-famous festival, Rio de Janeiro. Unfortunately, my visit wasn’t during Carnival, but it was still amazing! My tour was based on a loop between […]
Top 10 Places to visit in Peru
Peru is packed with astonishing landscapes, a melting pot of cultures and a myriad of landmarks and ruins to visit. Peru has something for many types of traveller, whether you are an adventurer, history buff or a foodie. But where do you start and which are the best places to visit? Here is a list […]