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Wherever you go on the East African safari circuit of southern Kenya and northern Tanzania, the Maasai people are a near-constant presence. You’ll see the brightly colored reds, blues and purples of their Shúka (sheets worn wrapped around the body, one over each shoulder, then a third over the top of them) standing out vividly against...
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Combining delicious food and beautiful landscapes is a recipe or success so here is a look at our top foodie destinations around the world. Last week a friend of mine said, “I don’t plan my vacations based on what to see anymore, but on what to eat.” Once upon a time, most people’s world travel...
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Iceland Travel 101 If there was ever a country guaranteed to capture the hearts and imaginations of travelers, it would be Iceland. A small Nordic nation in the North Atlantic Ocean, this is an isolated island practically packed with dramatic landscapes. Traveling to Iceland will introduce you to more natural wonders than just about any...
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In what is one of the world’s most quintessential wildlife experiences, the annual Great Migration in Africa is an event like no other. Millions of Zebras, Wildebeest, and other antelope species make this incredible journey across Tanzania and Kenya every year, facing Crocodile- infested waters and terrestrial predators (Lions, Leopards, etc) along the way. To witness such...
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The Galapagos Islands are best known for the distinctive wildlife found on their shores, and the impact animals such as the Galapagos Tortoise and Galapagos Finches had on Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Significantly less discussed are the remarkable wonders to be found in the surrounding waters. The Galapagos Islands are blessed with extraordinary marine...
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As word of the remarkable diversity of Galapagos Islands animals continues to spread, the Ecuadorian archipelago has emerged as one of the world’s most popular ecotourism hotspots. In recent years the area has attracted over 150,000 annual visitors on average, most of them concentrated on San Cristobal and Santa Cruz Islands. As a means of...
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Although Cuba is notorious for its rich cultural traditions, perfect beaches and relaxed, laid-back lifestyle, many travelers overlook the island’s incredible natural attractions. This Caribbean country is home to six UNESCO-approved nature and biosphere reserves, each of which protects a diverse range of habitats and wildlife. From forests to coastal regions, from wetlands to caves, Cuba’s broad...
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Sri Lanka is a little country full of heart and packed with more adventures than we could hope to cover. Whether it’s the dazzling white sand beaches, the mouthwatering local treats, the watering holes packed with elephants, or the caves filled with Buddhist relics, Sri Lanka is making its way onto many a traveler’s bucket...
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For many people, discovering the beauty of a country’s culture can be the original spark for lifelong dreams about traveling there. Before December 2014, when President Barack Obama announced that he would finally restore full U.S. diplomatic relations with Cuba, most Americans could only fantasize about traveling to Cuba. But through the music of Buena Vista...
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