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South African art festivals have always been really popular among locals. But over the years, many of these festivals have gained international attention, with travelers making specific trips just to spend time at these constantly evolving art extravaganzas. These festivals...
For most, the idea of spending a Christmas away from home can be a bittersweet one. Taking a destination trip during the holidays has become an increasingly popular idea, but for those of us who grew up with Canadian winters,...
Think back to the first time you hopped on a bicycle seat, pushed your feet to the pedals and felt the sensation of motion entirely propelled by your own force. Most of us were likely eager children looking to join...
The stench of the elephant’s carcass was nothing I had ever smelled before. It was foul; a pungent sourness that clung to the air. The only thing left of the animal was some bones, a bit of leftover skin and...
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Dangerous hiking trails, which skirt cliff edges and narrow walkways, are as heart wrenching as they are rewarding. They test people physically, demanding stamina, as well as mentally, demanding that they face the adrenalin rush of being so unnaturally high....
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The cold’s not so bad, is it? A fresh, biting breeze. An evening spent in front of a warm fire. Snow hanging white and clear on the branches. A crisp mist rising in front of your face as you breathe. Oh yes,...
Ethiopia is not at all like you might imagine it. Often referred to as the “Tibet of Africa,” Ethiopia is staggeringly beautiful, rugged, and tranquil. Its pale tablelands of teff grain interspersed with pink eucalyptus lead to vast mountain ranges and...
This post first appeared on Intrepid Travel. It’d be unrealistic to expect France to fully do away with its beloved butter. The French have made their culinary name with the help of all things dairy: from their cultivation of uncontested...
I like to travel like a local, and one of the best ways I’ve found to spend time with locals and get to understand their way of living is by volunteering. Last November I added a new chapter to my...
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This post first appeared on Intrepid Travel. As coffee lovers, we tend to find our caffeinated beverage of choice and stick with it. We develop a reputation at our favourite café for being a latte lover or cappuccino connoisseur, and...
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