Eritrea is one of the least visited countries in the world, often described as Africa’s hidden gem. With its reputation for being “closed off,” many travelers assume it’s nearly impossible…
Gabon has so much to offer: a spectacular variety of wildlife, dense rainforests, open savannahs, white-sand beaches, rushing rivers, and lush green landscapes. It’s one of Africa’s more unexplored destinations,…
If you have a long layover in Doha, you’re in luck. Qatar has quickly become one of the best stopover destinations in the Middle East. Since 2017, citizens of over…
Albania is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Tucked away in the Balkans, this beautiful country is finally starting to gain the attention it deserves—and for good reason. With its dramatic…
If you don’t do a wine tour when visiting Cape Town, you’ll miss out on more than just great wine—you’ll also miss the spectacular scenery of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. I’m…
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I spent three weeks backpacking around Myanmar, starting in Yangon, then traveling to Bagan, Mandalay, and Inle Lake before returning to Yangon for my flight. Those three weeks were filled…
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I spent about a week in Kampala, the lively capital of Uganda, and I was determined to experience as much as possible. Kampala is vibrant, chaotic, full of history, and…
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When I first arrived in Kuala Lumpur, I didn’t really have a set plan for the rest of my trip through Malaysia. After spending a week in the capital, I…
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If you’re planning a trip to Djibouti, one of the most unique and unforgettable places you can visit is Lake Assal, the lowest point in Africa and the third-lowest point…
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Rwanda is one of Africa’s most surprising and rewarding travel destinations. Known as the “Switzerland of Africa”, this small, landlocked country has transformed itself into a rising luxury travel destination…