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Our funky 5’s are quick-fire articles that are easy to read and should provide a bit of inspiration for your next travel adventure.
South America is a large continent but it consists of only 13 countries on its mainland, 3 of which are only small coastal territories that identify more as Caribbean. In this post we will run down the five most visited countries in South America according to official UN figures for global tourism. The figures quoted […]
Europe is one of the world’s busiest regions in terms of travel and tourism. Travellers flock to the continent from far and wide to get a taste of its history and culture, while many Europeans make multiple foreign trips each year thanks to the ease of finding budget flights. In this post we will run […]
The 21st Century has seen the Middle East emerge as a major global transport hub with some of the world’s biggest and best airports and largest airlines based in the region. While many inter-continental travellers simply use it as a place to connect to another flight, some resorts and cities within the region have become […]
When travelling to Thailand, one of the best things you can do is eat! In this country, you can enjoy all the lovely flavours in one bowl. I’m fortunate enough to be staying and travelling around Asia where I can always have access to Thai food. But of course, nothing beats getting them in the […]
As the world’s largest and most populated continent, Asia is an incredibly diverse place with a wide range of popular travel destinations. In this post we will run down the five most visited countries in Asia according to official UN figures for global tourism. The figures quoted are for 2018 as some countries have not […]
This post outlines 5 fun things to do in Bogota. Perfect for anyone with a few days to kill in the Colombian capital. Why you should Visit Bogota Colombia’s kicking capital is one of the most rapidly changing cities on the planet and easily one of the most exciting in South America. With warm welcoming […]
Featuring the thoughts of a resident in South Korea, here are five Seoul local tips for activities and interesting things to do. Ideal for anyone looking for some quick inspiration of how to pass time in the Korean capital. You may also enjoy our look at the best and cheapest cities to live in South […]
This post contains five Busan local tips from a resident in the city. Read on for a little bit of quick inspiration as to what to do in South Korea’s second city. by Michael Geer Why you should Visit Busan Busan is an incredible city! Though not as large as Seoul, it possesses a vibrancy […]
This post looks at five great places to visit in Taipei. Hopefully it will provide you with some quick-fire inspiration for making the most of your trip to the Taiwanese capital. by Michael Geer You can also check out Michael’s tips for Seoul and Busan. Why you should Visit Taipei I’ve never been surprised by […]
Ask anyone from outside the USA (and even some within) to tell you what they know about Washington State and a good number will respond with something along the lines of ‘Isn’t that where the President lives?’ The answer of course is a big fat no. In fact, Washington State is around 2,500 miles from […]
