Mauritania is still an off the beaten track destination. With a landscape dominated by the Sahara Desert, there are plenty of things to see, including vast dunes, ancient cities and a lovely coastline. Here’s our post about things to do in Mauritania.
A visitor’s guide to Mexico in our ‘know before you go’ series – everything you need to know about a country before you visit to make your trip go smoothly. These handy tips are based on our personal experience of travelling in this wonderful country. Here are the things to know before visiting Mexico.
The world’s fifth smallest country, San Marino is a fantastic place to visit for a day trip. It’s easy to reach via public transport. Here’s our guide for how to get there on the Rimini San Marino bus.
San Marino is the fifth-smallest country in the world. Entirely surrounded by Italy, it is a delightful place to visit with an interesting history and plenty of attractions. You can easily visit on a day trip from Bologna or Rimini. Here’s our guide for things to do in San Marino
Parma, in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, is a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. Famous for ham, cheese and (nearby) balsamic vinegar, a food tour is a splendid way to discover this delicious city.
A country’s cuisine is inherent to its culture. It was fascinating to learn how the environment influences the food of the desert land of Mauritania. And to discover that so many local dishes are utterly delicious.
Florence has a rich history, astonishingly beautiful art and architecture and a fantastic food scene. Here’s our guide to four days in Florence.
Nizwa Fort in Oman is the most famous of the country’s forts. Here’s our guide for how to visit this magnificent fort and other things to do in the area.
Kathmandu is the sprawling, bustling capital of Nepal, a place rich with history and culture. Nepal boasts four world heritage sites, one of which is the Valley of Kathmandu, which itself has seven listed sites. This is our guide for wonderful places to visit in Kathmandu.
The coastal resort of Beppu is located on Japan’s third largest island, Kyushu. It’s a place for enjoying some R&R on a trip as it offers plenty of hot spring relaxation. You can also visit the Seven Hells of Beppu.
