Samui Elephant Sanctuary Koh Samui Thailand

Koh Samui Elephant Sanctuary: Rescuing Elephants from Riding Camps and Beyond

Looking for an ethical elephant sanctuary on Koh Samui? Read this first if you are thinking about riding elephants in Thailand! As more and more people travel to Thailand for its beaches, food, temples and culture, unfortunately as does the number of people who are unaware of the cruelty involved with riding elephants in Thailand…

View of Cape Town from Table Mountain South Africa

10 Places to Check Out If You Only Have 3 Days in Cape Town

Incredible landscapes, adorable wildlife, beautiful beaches and delicious food – Cape Town has it all! Cape Town is most international travelers’ first port of call when visiting South Africa. The international airport is a convenient 20-minute drive away from the city, and it’s a great starting point for anyone wanting to go on a road…

Halong Bay Vietnam

Vietnam Travel Guide: Experience Stunning Halong Bay in Style with Aphrodite Cruises

Set sail on a luxury Halong Bay cruise past towering limestone karsts and open waters. Halong Bay (or Ha Long Bay) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Vietnam. You would have seen hundreds of photos of towering karst pillars surrounded by stunning aquamarine water. The name, “Halong”, means “descending dragon”, and is one…

Old Quarter Hanoi Vietnam

Vietnam Travel Guide: How to Spend 1 Day in Hanoi

Make the absolute most of 24 hours in Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital city! Read on for tips on how to plan your Hanoi itinerary. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and is known for its traditional architecture and temples, delicious food, chaotic traffic as well as rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences. It…

Margaret River region Western Australia beaches

10 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Margaret River Region in Australia

The Margaret River Region is one of the most underrated places to check out in Australia – read on for why you need to add it to your Australia bucket list! Western Australia is full of underrated gems that are far less crowded than cities like Melbourne and Sydney. The Margaret River region is one…