Mountain Gorilla Census: Uganda & Rwanda
Updated as of June 21, 2024 (Note: Census numbers are generally updated every five years, subject to availability of financial resources.) The success of mountain gorilla conservation efforts in Uganda…
How to Find the Ideal Airport Hotel for Your Budget and Preference
Are you considering booking a room at an airport hotel but have no idea what factors to consider to find the ideal hotel to meet your needs? You are reading…
The Tour du Mont Blanc: Some Tips I Learned Along the Way
At 66, I felt a bit like the father of the hiking community when I hiked around Mont Blanc earlier this fall. But the Tour du Mont Blanc is doable…
NYC’s Summit Observation Deck in One Vanderbilt
NYC’s Summit Observation Deck, one of the newest and most immersive observation decks in the city, is located on the top four floors of the new One Vanderbilt skyscraper next…
A Safari Tour Guide for the Big Cat Loving Lot
A major attraction of any African safari package is watching notable, exotic wildlife species up close. While the diversity of wildlife in the national parks and sanctuaries on this continent…
Top Things to Do in Rennes, the Capital of Brittany
We love Rennes because it combines superb architecture with lush green nature. Besides, due to its size, it’s perfect to discover walking. We walked every day everywhere! The city is…
Top 7 Tropical Places to Retire
As the golden years approach, many retirees dream of trading busy city life for the tranquility of tropical paradise. The warmer climates, relaxing beaches and slower pace make these destinations…
Things to do in Schiedam
Schiedam, is a small city near Rotterdam that’s renowned for its giant windmills and as one of the historic centres of jenever (Dutch gin). Founded in the late 13th century,…
Beautiful landscapes – MacroTraveller
I remember speaking with a web designer I had collaborated with on a few projects about a sabbatical that he took a while back. He had felt himself burning out…
How We Quit Our Jobs to Travel: Our Journey from 2008 to Now
This was the most exciting and most difficult time of our lives, and there was a time when we thought we might break up over it. A lot of Instagrammers,…