Santos-Sao Paulo Cruise Port
Standing partly on the island of Sao Vicente and partly on the Brazilian mainland, the port city of Santos is famous the world over for coffee and football. The city's history can be traced back as far as the 16th…
Foz do Iguaçu Travel Guide
Beginning in 2007 a foundation known as the New7Wonders Foundation carried out a global poll which asked people to vote for the 'New7Wonders of Nature'. After four years and 100 million votes the results were published and included the Iguazú…
Sao Paulo Travel Guide
Sao Paulo is a vast city with more than 22 million people living in its metropolitan region. It is a commercial powerhouse which drives the Brazilian economy. The city's downtown district is dominated by skyscrapers and its roads are forever…
Rio de Janeiro Shore Excursions
Rio de Janeiro is a dream destination for adventurous cruise ship passengers embarking on a voyage around the coast of South America. The city is renowned for its staue of Christ the Redeemer which has been named as one of…
How to Stay Safe in Rio de Janeiro and Avoid Becoming a Crime Statistic
Whilst the vast majority of tourists to Rio de Janeiro are unaffected by the city's well publicised crime rate, others aren't so fortunate. The key to enjoying a safe visit to Rio is to stay alert and exercise the same…
Where is the Safest Place to Stay in Rio de Janeiro?
Amongst the world's great tourist cities, Rio de Janeiro has one of the worst reputations with regard to personal safety. Whilst this reputation is justified, it's important for would-be visitors to realise that by exercising the same common sense that…
Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide
With Sugar Loaf mountain and the staue of Christ the Redeemer overlooking its spectacular harbour, Rio de Janeiro is one of the world's most recognisable cities. Home to Copacabana Beach, Samba dancing and its Carnival celebrations, Rio attracts more than…
Where to Fly to When Visiting Costa Rica
Although Costa Rica is a relatively small country, road travel can prove very time consuming so it's essential that you fly into the correct airport at the beginning of your trip. There are two international airports located at Liberia (LIR)…
Where Are The Best Beach Resorts in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica is home to more than 1200km of coastline running along the Pacific and Caribbean coastlines. Whilst many visitors to this Central American country come to explore its volcanic national parks and cloud forests, others arrive with the sole…
Top 10 Natural Wonders of Costa Rica
A short drive north of San José leads to the Poás Volcano National Park which is the country's most active volcano and a great excursion from the capital. Standing at 2,708 metres this imposing volcano erupted as recently as 2017…
Fabulous Falafel – Recreate Israel’s National Dish at Home
The last few months have been difficult for international travellers, and even though restrictions are slowly being lifted, there’s no denying that for some of us the disappointment of not being able to visit certain countries is going to be…
Discover More About the Humble Chinese Dumpling
It is great news to hear that travel restrictions are slowly being lifted, but China is one of the many countries that we can still not holiday in. Do you love a Chinese takeaway or are desperate to get to…
Country Profile: Korea Republic
South Korea, also known officially as the Republic of Korea, maintains a bit of an air of mystery about it – although more and more travellers are discovering the merits of its rich culture, progressive cities and diverse landscape. Often…
