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Since Machu Picchu was designated one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007, tours have focused on archeology and history. What I didn’t realize before I started travelling around Peru in 2013 is how much Inca culture…
When I’m in the Hawaiian Islands, I spend part of my time participating in cultural experiences and volunteering opportunities centred around mālama. The word, meaning to “care for,” highlights one of the things that makes the destination special—the interconnected relationship…
Calcata, a medieval hill town wedged in the hills north of Rome, might be the most fascinating village in Italy. And the grooviest. I had lived in the village for two years, penning a book about the experience and then…
By the end of our Bangkok sightseeing, I feel as if we’d seen and done so much on what is only my first trip to Asia. Yet, I’m not fatigued. Maybe it’s all the fresh fruit, the daily foot massages,…
It’s not unusual to hear Melbourne called the cultural capital of Australia. But what does that really mean? Art? Music? Theatre? Food? Melbourne has all these things, and the rest of Victoria doesn’t disappoint either. But what does it mean…
Smiling calaveras fill the streets as Mexico prepares for its most iconic holiday. Some of the faces behind them are local, some are tourists looking to take part in the colourful celebration. Stalls packed with flowers, pan de muertos and…
You don’t have to understand Japanese to understand omotenashi. The meaning becomes apparent soon enough on a trip to Japan. It’s Japanese hospitality. “Omote” means “public face,” the false front you display for the public. “Nashi” means “nothing.” Taken together,…
Every globetrotter knows a bit about the American South. The music of Nashville; Mardi Gras in New Orleans; the Everglades of Florida. Yet, many travellers don’t have a full picture of what the region can offer. Luckily, Goway knows a…
The beating heart of modern Colombia, Bogota is a vast city, rapidly moving over a rich history and one of the best food and nightlife scenes in South America. Where do the locals catch their breath? Bogota native Maria Torres…
Romance, luxury, wellness, culture… food! It’s one thing for Thailand to tempt us from afar, with fresh, complex flavours and the unmatched relaxation that comes from a Thai massage. But visiting for yourself takes the affair to new heights! You’ve…
Sushi has long been the dish synonymous with Japan on the world stage, but in recent years, it’s been challenged by the new rising star of Japanese cuisine that’s quick, affordable, and unbelievably delicious: ramen. Tender, creamy, savoury broth with…
Kerala is one of India’s most enchanting regions. Shaped by global influences and the geography of its waterways, Kerala’s vegetarian cuisine is no exception. While meat dishes have grown in popularity and are now common, vegetarian (and pescatarian) options are…
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