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Iguaçu or Iguazu Falls? Argentina vs Brazil

The Iguazu Falls are located on the border of Brazil and Argentina, 275 waterfalls ranging in height from 60-80m along 2.7 km of the Iguazu River combining to make one of the the largest waterfalls in the world. When we visited it had been one of the driest periods in recent history and we had concerns [...]

Manuas to Belem by Amazon River Boat

One of the few things we planned to do as we travel through South America was take the 4 day, 1713km boat trip along the Amazon from Manaus to Bemen. We’d heard about party boats where everyone danced all the way to Belem but when it came to booking the boat the only one available [...]

Google City Tours

Google Labs is where you’ll find all the latest experimental features of the search giant. The latest lab is Google City Tours and looks like it may turn out be a handy travel planning resource.
Google explains that the city tours
helps you identify points of interest and plan multi-day trips to most major cities. You just specify [...]

View from Labuhanbajo, Flores, Indonesia - Friday Photo

Labuhanbajo  is the starting point for a trip to Komodo. After an epic effort to get to Labuhanbajo we were well pleased to find a room in a guesthouse with a rickety little balcony with a  great view of the sea towards Komodo.

Havana- Unexpected and Interesting Facts

Since it’s founding in 1515, Havana has been one of the most important cities in Latin America, and a popular location for Cuban holidays. Dubbed the “Key to the New World and Rampart of the West Indies” by Spain’s King Phillip II, this city shows off its colorful history everywhere you look. Properly called Ciudad [...]

Cat Refuge, Buenos Aires - Friday Photo

We came across what seemed to be a Cat refuge in a park in Buenos Aires, we couldn’t decide if it was sad because they must all of been homeless, and where living in a sort of slum, or happy as someone had build them a home and was looking out for them.

Highlights of a Krakow Stag Do

I first visited Krakow with my family over 10 years ago now so I didn’t remember too much about Krakow really only visiting the salt mines and the lovely square.
Our hotel was right on the corner of the main square costing a cracking €25 each, wandering out of the hotel you can’t help to be amazed [...]

My favorite islands in Thailand

I’ve been coming to Thailand for years. I first came in 2005 and I feel in love with the country right then and there. I came back here in 2006 and have lived here on and off ever since. I love everything about the country- the people, the atmosphere, the food, and the climate. I [...]