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Author: Luke Nicholson

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Villa de Leyva, Our Favourite Colombian Town

Villa de Leyva is paradise in Boyaca, according to one Colombian that we spoke to and we’d agree.

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Street art in Santa Marta Colombia

8 Best Things To Do on a Stopover in Santa Marta

After our incredible weekend hiking in Tayrona National Park, like many tourists we hopped out into Santa Marta and based ourselves in the town for a few nights.

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15 Amazing Things To Do in Medellin

Nestled in a green valley, Medellin is a city of three million people that is blessed with a consistently pleasant climate all year round. 

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Slow Travel in Seville at Plaza de Espana

Spain’s Best Cities

Our list of the best places to visit in Spain has something for everyone: beautiful cities, charming fishing villages, blissful Mediterranean islands and unforgettable culture. In fact, the most difficult part of a trip to Spain might be planning which parts to visit first!

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4 Reasons To Visit Cornwall

Cornwall is a county in the southwest of England that’s famous for its spectacular coastline and its unusually good weather. As you might imagine, the two above facts combine to make Cornwall an exceedingly popular destination for English people looking to enjoy a no-fly holiday! But is it worth the hype? Absolutely! Read on to discover four unmissable reasons to visit Cornwall.  

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Boca Keto Beach as seen from above Aruba

10 Reasons to Visit Aruba (plus a Chance to Win a Holiday in the Caribbean!)

Aruba is a beautiful Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela. It’s recently emerged as a wellness and happiness destination! Whether it’s exercise, relaxing in a natural pool, exploring the beauty of the island or protecting sea turtles – there are plenty of meaningful experiences to find in Aruba.

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Sri Lankan Food Guide for Vegetarian Travellers

Sri Lankan food includes curry and rice, lentil dhal, roti breads, rice noodles, sweet coconut pancakes — and that’s just for breakfast! A Sri Lankan meal is a lavish experience made up of many dishes. Sri Lankan food caters well for vegetarians and vegans as many of the staple Sri Lankan foods also happen to be vegetarian. You’ll always finish a Sri Lankan meal with a full belly!

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Indonesia Travel Guide

Southeast Asia Travel Guide

Our Southeast Asia Travel Guide explains how you can make the most of your trip, including routes, maps, highlights, countries to visits and pitfalls to avoid.

Dreaming of backpacking around Southeast Asia? The “banana pancake” trail is an exciting, budget-friendly, and not too challenging travel route. It’s an excellent place to be a first-time backpacker, and veteran adventurers will also find plenty to keep them occupied!

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One Day in Kuala Lumpur

In this Kuala Lumpur travel guide, we share our favourite things to do in Malaysia’s capital city, including the best temples, Chinatown and the best vegetarian restaurants in the city.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital city, wasn’t on our original travel itinerary. But we’re so glad we went there! Kuala Lumpur is a city with towering skyscrapers, a melting pot of different cultures and cuisines and surrounded by mountains. There’s a kind of old, outdated feeling to the buildings in Kuala Lumpur, but we became very fond of the city.

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Orangutans in Borneo | Our Rainforest Adventure

The best place to see orangutans in the wild is Tanjung Puting National Park on the island of Borneo. There are said to be 6000 orangutans in the park. Borneo is shared by three countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei. Tanjung Puting is in Indonesian Borneo, which is known as Kalimantan. Wild orangutans are found only on Borneo and Sumatra.

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What To Do On a Stopover in Singapore

In this Singapore travel guide, we share the best travel tips for a stopover in Singapore that takes in all of the city’s best sights without breaking the bank.

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Climb Mount Toubkal – A Complete Guide to North Africa’s Highest Mountain

Climbing Mount Toubkal is serious business. It’s 4,167 metres high. In summer, it’s blisteringly hot. In winter, it’s dangerously cold. Is climbing Mount Toubkal still on your Morocco travel itinerary? Here’s our guide to climbing Mount Toubkal in Morocco.

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