In the glory days before COVID arrived I used to love doing pub crawls. I even helped set up the first organised pub crawl in Bishkek Kyrgyzstan in 2016 and did a Monopoly Pub Crawl in London and a superb pub crawl in Gdansk, Poland. But COVID closed the bars and that avenue of pleasure…
Read MoreEpcot, short for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, is a theme park in the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. It is divided into two unique sections: World Showcase, which celebrates many nations and their cultures, and Future World, which emphasizes technological advances and developments. Every Disney lover should visit Epcot because it offers…
Read MoreSolo travel can be one of the most exhilarating and fulfilling experiences of your life. It’s a chance to explore new places, meet interesting people, and challenge yourself in ways you never thought possible. But let’s face it, even the most adventurous solo traveller needs a break from exploring every once in a while. That’s…
Read MoreIntroduction The Smoky Mountains, nestled within the Appalachian Mountain range, are a unique tourist attraction that draws millions of visitors every year. With their picturesque mountain vistas, miles of hiking trails, and abundance of wildlife, it is no secret why the Smokies have become such a sought-after destination among outdoor and nature enthusiasts. The Great…
Read MoreThe thriving community of Pigeon Forge in Sevier County, Tennessee, is well-known for its scenic views, action-packed excursions, and fun-filled family activities. With a population of just over 6,000, Pigeon Forge is a quiet mountain town that attracts millions of visitors each year who enjoy participating in various amazing activities here. Pigeon Forge’s tourism sector…
Read MoreCappadocia is located in central Turkey, in the region of Anatolia. It is known for its unique and otherworldly landscape, which is characterized by fairy chimneys, underground cities, and cave dwellings. It is still an undervalued city but has a lot of hidden gems for tourists to experience. Cappadocia offers the tourists opportunities to create…
Read More“When your turn comes round” – Neil Finn. I finally made Mozambique my 34th African country in April 2023 (and it was also my 216th recognised country). It helped me complete a jigsaw of the South of Africa. I had already been in 4 countries that border the Bique. They were South Africa (2011, 2020),…
Read MoreIt’s often said that capital cities of Africa are usually not the best spots to backpack through to experience that there country. Underwhelming and lackadaisical could be said of a few of my prior capitals on that there continent. Examples that springbourne to mind are Porto Novo (Benin), Lome (Togo) and Kampala (Uganda). In Malawi,…
Read More“My smile as real as a hyena’s” – Nicky Wire. (de ja vu, just the 10 years later eh?!) I have now racked up eight visits to Ethiopia, nutspacking it as a hub at Africa away time and time again. I have known Addis Ababa was a hub since my legendary 2013 trip to the…
Read MoreIf you’ve planned your first campervan or motorhome holiday, chances are that you may find it a bit more challenging than it looks! The following tips have been compiled for novice campervan drivers and will make manoeuvring the vehicle significantly easier. Bring A GPS Navigational Device It may seem like a fairly obvious tip, but…
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