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Why should you go? While Venice is far quieter than any other city in the world it still feels like you’re confined with very few green or open areas. These smaller islands are just a short vaparetto (water bus) away and feel far less urban and touristy. each one has its own characteristics which appeal […]

Most people visit Morocco for its more famous tourist cities of Marrakesh and Casablanca to visit vibrant markets and go on desert joy rides but Taghazout is something completely different. Taghazout is a tiny village on the Atlantic coast with a population of just 5000 people. It is known as the surfing Mecca of Morocco

Cairo has become very touristic and so over time has become more lenient in its views or dressing modestly with people frequently wearing shorts and t-shirts around the most popular sights. With that being said be as respectful as possible around the more religious sights such as mosques especially by taking off your shoes Always

I visited Cairo, Egypt for a weekend in January 2024 coming straight from Jordan which was a huge contrast. While the lure of both is the ancient history and wonders of the world; Jordan is full of peaceful landscapes whereas Cairo is a chaotic capital city which epitomizes Arab culture. It is the 15th Largest

  Take Uber not taxis Taxi drivers will try to overcharge you as they think you wont know the going rate and may even change how much they ask for when you arrive at your destination. Using Uber is almost always cheaper and saves any potential issues with the language barrier   Learn to negotiate

There is so much to do and see in Cairo it can be difficult to figure out where to start; my advice would be plan ahead and you’ll be able to pack everything you want into just 2 days- perfect for a weekend city break.    Day 1 – Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum

The Pyramids are the biggest reason people visit Cairo and its for good reason. They are the only one of the 7 original wonders of the world that can still be visited and are so grand and perfectly that it bewilders most as to how they were built to begin with. Despite this it is

I visited Jordan in January of 2024 at probably the quietest it has ever been due to the conflict in Israel. I was only able to do a 4 day trip and so I decided to split my trip in half between Petra and Wadi Rum but Amman, Aquaba and the Dead sea also offer

  The Jordan pass   Buying the Jordan pass gives you free entry to almost anything in Jordan; including the country itself. You can buy it online for 75 JOD before you arrive in Jordan and it waives your need to pay for a visa upon arrival (usually 45JOD) and it gives you entry to