all photos: Elen Turner
San José, the capital of the perennially pretty Costa Rica, doesn’t have the greatest reputation among travellers. My own first impression was that it was overwhelmingly...
07/12/2017
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Iberia Destinations
Vidu Gunaratna
by Marita Acosta
Recently I happened to run across that toothy old classic Jaws online, and as I watched, the impossibly picturesque maritime settings and endless beaches awakened in...
14/06/2017
As many and myriad places as we visit and marvels that we witness in this wide, wonderful world, it's the wonders of nature especially that never fail to keep...
31/05/2017
Kalim Saliba
For those interested in USA history, "Beantown" is a bonanza, with its many sites and neighbourhoods rich in colonial, revolutionary, and republican history over its 400 years of...
16/05/2017
Telemedellín
Most of us deal with escalators all the time - at work, shopping, going out for fun - and while they're a tremendous convenience, don't really think twice about them....
03/05/2017
marcin jucha
For visitors to Havana, one of the most popular day and overnights trips besides colonial wonder Trinidad is a visit to the far west of Cuba, the mostly...
25/04/2017
Tomas Luka
The magnificent Czech capital Prague and the towns and cities of the surrounding region of Bohemia tend get most of the attention from travellers and travel writers alike. But in my many...
20/04/2017
photo | jim.henderson
For many around the world (and even in the United States), New York City is essentially synonymous with its central borough, the island of of Manhattan, which...
17/04/2017
HildaWeges Photography
by Inka Piegsa-Quischotte
Israel’s neighbour Jordan is home to some the most fascinating excursions from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. Top of the list for many, of course, is...
12/04/2017
In the past few years, art has truly been one of the bright spots in Cuba's cities, and especially in capital Havana. In addition to a quite fine Museum...
14/03/2017
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