Elephant safari in Kaudulla National Park

The Best Places to See Wild Elephants in Sri Lanka

Researching where to see elephants in Sri Lanka? Then you’ve come to the right place! Sri Lanka is one of the few remaining places where you can see hundreds of wild elephants roam free. It’s not certain how many elephants there are in Sri Lanka, but according to the World Animal Protection Organization’s research report…

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2 Week Egypt and Jordan Itinerary: What to See, Where to Stay, How to Get Around and More!

Looking to tour Egypt and Jordan in 14 days? It’s never been easier to explore these neighboring countries. Jordan and Egypt are separated only by the Gulf of Aqaba, and for many people making the long journey over to the Middle East it often makes sense to visit multiple countries in the same trip. For…

Edfu Temple in Egypt with woman

16 Essential Things to Know Before Traveling to Egypt

Visiting Egypt for the first time? Read on for essential Egypt travel tips and advice to help you plan a perfect trip! I grew up dreaming of visiting Egypt and wandering through dim corridors and colourful walls adorned with hieroglyphics. Tales from Egyptian mythology have long captivated me – I often found myself reading stories…

Ramses V and VI tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor Egypt

Highlights of Egypt: A 7 Day Egypt Itinerary for First Time Visitors

Only have 1 week in Egypt? Read this travel guide for what to see in Egypt and things you absolutely need to know ahead of your trip! Egypt is one of those bucket list, iconic travel destinations that most people dream of visiting once in their lifetime. Not only is it home to the last…

Hot air balloons above fairy chimneys in Cappadocia Turkey

10 Things to Know Before You Go Hot Air Ballooning in Cappadocia, Turkey

Cappadocia is one of the most popular destinations in the world for hot air balloon rides. Read on for everything you need to know about the Cappadocia balloons! Cappadocia in central Turkey is perhaps most well-known for the panoramic view of hundreds of hot air balloons gently ebbing and flowing above valleys and volcanic “fairy…