Marrakech is an intricate city unlike anywhere else in the world. Characterized by its labyrinthine souks, the 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque, and the buzzing Djemaa el-Fna square, its ancient Medina core is a place that really divides travelers. Some love haggling for fragrant spices and stumbling upon time-worn tombs, while others find it overwhelming and prefer […]
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May is an excellent time to travel if you want the best of both worlds. At this time of year, many fascinating vacation destinations are blissfully warm and sunny without being too hot and overwhelming. At the same time, popular hot spots are starting to get a little busier, creating a great vibe without becoming
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Whatever type of vacation you’re seeking, April is one of the best times of year to jet off to somewhere new. This season is often considered to be a shoulder month, which means you’ll get to take advantage of fewer crowds and cheaper prices than winter or summer. And that’s not all! Some parts of
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A new year is an excellent excuse to make new plans and step outside your comfort zone. If you’ve always wanted to travel and see the world, there’s no better time to jump in at the deep end and turn your plans into reality. January, with its crisp winter chill in some places and warm,
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The holiday season is one of the most enchanting times of the year when the world comes alive with twinkling lights, festive songs, and the spirit of giving. No matter how much you love your own Christmas traditions, it’s always fascinating to see how the rest of the world celebrates the holidays and discover new
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If you’re planning a trip to visit Egypt, of course, you’ll have to visit the Nile River! It’s the longest river in the world, spanning 11 different countries, and is incredibly important to Egyptians for both sustenance and transportation. And the best way to see the Nile is from aboard a luxury cruise sailing between
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Searching through the jungles of Bwindi during our Uganda guide, we aimed to see some of the most scarce animals on Earth. The critically endangered Mountain Gorillas are not like the typical safari. Feelings go numb, and you are speechless at first sight. It is the highlight of our time in Africa. After the Gorilla experience, we go
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Cape Town is on the up and up. It is the place to be. With all the amenities one could wish for, excellent tourism industry, great food, all at a great price with a little grit of Africa. Ok, maybe a lot of grit. But that’s what makes Cape Town so special. Cape Town is
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Prior to stepping on board the Sonesta Star Goddess Cruise ship in Aswan, traveling around Egypt had been quite a bit more difficult than we originally anticipated. The constant touts shouted at us to get in their taxi, ride their horse-drawn carriage, or buy their Egyptian scarf. We haggled over prices for everything from a
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Looking for paradise in Madagascar? Look no further, Ile aux Nattes is calling your name. This small island is directly next to the more commonly known island of Ile Saint Marie. It is simply paradise. It is affordable, has a small village that retains its Malagasy traditions and culture, it’s very clean, friendly, and best
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