10 Things to do for Christmas in Paris

10 Things to do for Christmas in Paris

Paris is enchanting any time of year but particularly so around Christmas. There is something magical about seeing the city come to life with festive cheer and light up under the holiday season glow. With Christmas just around the corner,…

Gorillas and more on Rwanda’s wildlife trail

Gorillas and more on Rwanda’s wildlife trail

Hiking the forested slopes of the majestic volcanoes for a close encounter with mountain gorillas and golden monkeys? Hacking through steamy rainforests in search of colobus monkeys and chimpanzees? Going on safari in a crowd-free, quickly replenishing national park, where…

6 best day trips from Lisbon

6 best day trips from Lisbon

When you’d like a break from meandering the hilly, cobblestoned streets of Lisbon, head to one of these six destinations for a great day trip. From surfing trips and romantic hill towns to emerging art spots and heritage sites, explore…

Beyond Bali: 7 Places in Indonesia

Beyond Bali: 7 Places in Indonesia

On my most recent visit to Indonesia I was determined to uncover more of the natural beauty beyond Bali. I’ll be the first to admit how much I adore the Balinese paradise, however I’m also a fan of fewer crowds…

Rwanda is a land of outdoor adventure

Rwanda is a land of outdoor adventure

If you’re heading to Rwanda and have a taste for adventure and outdoor activities, you’ll be spoiled for choice. For such a small country, there’s a startling variety of pulse-quickening adventure options. There’s no better ecofriendly way to experience Rwanda’s…

The 12 Best Bathtubs in Africa

The 12 Best Bathtubs in Africa

With the new year in full swing, I for one am dreaming of an African safari. And more specifically, to one of these best bathtubs in Africa. While I would happily take a trip anywhere after the last two years…