10 Sustainable Travel Destinations to Visit
With travel becoming more accessible to people than ever before, we as travellers have a shared responsibility to, well, travel responsibly. Although travelling is a very personal experience, it can have far-reaching effects on others and the world around us. That’s why there’s been an upward trend over the years towards more conscientious, sustainable travel—there’s […]
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Travelling to Central Asia: Exploring the ‘Stans’
Central Asia—sometimes referred to as the ‘Stans’—consists of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. Bordered by Russia in the north, China to the east, and Iran and Afghanistan down south, these five countries possess unparalleled natural beauty, unique culture and rich history. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the region draws the types of […]
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4 Unique Destinations for World Art Day
American poet and art aficionado, Thomas Merton said “Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time!” This is also true for travel. How many times have you learned more about yourself by getting lost in a totally new locale and culture? Art and travel (and food of course) go hand […]
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Top 5 Yoga Retreats Around the World
Wellness travel—it’s something we’ve all heard about before, but what is it, and why is it so popular? With World Health Day coming up, and the “wellness” industry taking the world by storm, travelling solely for your own mental, physical and spiritual health is becoming more important. Not only does combining wellness and travel kill […]
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How Travellers Can Avoid Making Food Faux Pas
Some would argue that food is the quintessence of culture, so a great starting point for any curious traveller wanting to learn about a given culture would be to explore its cuisine. Many cultures take their food very seriously—good food is something to be proud of, preserved in tradition, and even be ceremonious about. The […]
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