Experiencing Culture Shock: A Frequent Occurrence What exactly is the experience of culture shock? It embodies the disorientation and unease, occasionally accompanied by anxiety, that individuals may encounter when immersed in a new cultural or environmental setting without sufficient preparation…
When it comes to travel, costs like flights, accommodations, and transportation can take a sizable bite out of your holiday fund right from the start. Whether you're gearing up for a backpacking adventure in South America or a leisurely retreat…
Even the most seasoned traveller may not have ticked off all these delicious must do food festivals from around the world from their bucket list. These international celebrations go above and beyond the run of the mill food events. It…
Whether you're going home for the holidays or on your dream vacation, there is travel—and thus the ever-daunting task of packing. Because every last inch of suitcase real estate counts, and you don't want to wrinkle your sweaters, break a…
Not only is trying new food enjoyable while travelling, but it's also essential to discover a country’s culture. Food is a reflection of culture and by eating your way through a country you will have a better understanding of the…
All over the world there are endless places to visit to get your mountain fix. But to be honest, there are a few spots that stand out from the rest. Not just for their mountains, but for the simple fact…
Who doesn’t want to have incredible photos to show their friends and family after a trip? Taking beautiful pictures during your travels is the perfect way to show to others the amazing things you did and the places you saw…
The world is getting much smaller with far flung countries becoming more and more accessible. With our tastebuds becoming more diverse, many of us are now travelling to fulfil all our senses. So if you are a foodie or just…
With Christmas just around the corner, we thought we would share some of the festive Christmas traditions from a few of the countries we visit on our tours and some that we have yet to add. Colombia Little candles day…