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Entering Cusco’s train station early that September morning, I was warmly greeted by white-gloved PeruRail staff. They directed me first to the Equipaje (luggage area) to leave my larger checked. ...Read more
Croatia is a popular travel destination with its beautiful Dalmatian coastline and sparkling towns of Dubrovnik & Split. Alas, most travelers do not make it “inland” to Zagreb, Croatia’s charming. ...Read more
The Akwasidae Festival is one of West Africa’s most fascinating cultural events. Held on the grounds of the Royal Palace in Kumasi, Ghana, this traditional ceremony of the Ashanti Kingdom. ...Read more
Planning an international trip? Congratulations! As part of your travel prep, making sure your passport is current and that you have the needed travel visas are critical ingredients for success.. ...Read more
Belém, Lisbon’s southwestern-most district, is a treasure-trove of visitor delights from Portugal’s Golden Age. Its historic landmarks, like the Tower of Belém and sail-shaped Discoveries Monument, recall Portugal’s seafaring prowess. ...Read more
Welcome to Rotorua – a must-see destination on New Zealand’s North Island. In a country known for stunning & varied natural beauty, Rotorua delights visitors with its unique geothermal features.. ...Read more
Imagine walking along crystalline blue-green waters, surrounded by majestic white travertine rock & beautiful, lush forests. All the while being awed by the countless waterfalls and cascades of water flowing. ...Read more
The bustling fishing village of Elmina lies along Ghana’s beautiful palm-lined coast. There, overlooking the harbor, sits the imposing, white-washed fortress of Elmina, once a major center for the Atlantic. ...Read more
Portugal has certainly become one of Europe’s “hot” travel destinations. Its grand capital city of Lisbon attracts the most visitors. However, Porto, its 2nd largest city, is also filled with. ...Read more
So, what’s not to like about walking the Camino Portuguese from Porto to Santiago? You get to “recharge your batteries” with time out in nature, enjoy beautiful scenery in Portugal. ...Read more