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Rhino facts – all you need to know about rhinos [Africa’s Big 5 series]
Increase your chances of spotting black and white rhinos on your next safari (and be able to tell them apart!) by learning facts about their behaviour!
GPS-powered articles – literally on the go! [GPSmyCity]
We are taking our articles to the next level! We are proud to announce that we have started converting some of our articles into an app that will allow you to make the most of them: in this app, our articles are GPS-powered!
Leopards facts – how & where to spot them in the wild [Africa’s Big 5 series]
Leopards are masters in hiding. Read about their behaviour to enrlarge your chances of spotting them on a safari in Africa!
Elephant facts – all you need to know about the African elephant [Africa’s big 5 series]
Fact sheet and impressive photographs of world’s largest terrestial mammal. Check this out to learn all about the African elephants!
Lions facts – how & where to spot wild lions [Africa’s Big 5 series]
South Africa’s big 5: the lion. Learn about lions with this fact sheet, and cutest photos so that you know how and where to spot them in the wild!
Wash easy & save water [Scrubba]
The Scrubba bag is an efficient way of washing your clothes in the outdoors or traveling while saving water. Check it out!
Backpack weight & hiking
How to pack and what maximum weight should be carried on a multiday hike.
GR 20: Prologue
Stage 0 of your complete guide to the GR 20 Corsica, France, and maybe the most important one: a complete overview!
Top 8 Must Do Adventures in South Africa
The must do top 8 adventures in South Africa: wildlife safaris, trekking, SCUBA diving, mountain biking, kloofing, surfing, horseback riding… You name it!
How to select the best game park for your safari in South Africa?
From comfort to ethics, how to select your best safari experience!
Madrid’s top 5 museums!
Your ultimate guide to Madrid’s top museums: what to expect, when to go + secret gems!
The medieval splendour of Carcassonne, France
Discover the medieval splendour of Carcassonne in southern France!
Point of view on Koh Phi Phi, Thailand [or why you shouldn’t go]
A point of view on Koh Phi Phi, most probably Thailand’s most popular island…
Angkor off the beaten path & on the single track!
Take your mountain bike and discover the secret places of Angkor and explore its temples, without the crowds!
Uncovering the secret & most beautiful beach of the French Riviera
Discover the most beautiful beach of the French Riviera and secret coves!
Japan: what to pack & must-do’s prior to departure
Japan requires A LOT of preparation to fully enjoy your trip: make it more enjoyable thanks to these prior-to-departure travel tips! From driver’s license to JR train passes, pocket WiFi & the must-have apps.
Travel tips to get around in Paris efficiently
Undersand the subtilities of the transport network in Paris to make the most of your trip: subway, buses, bicycles, electric scooters, boats, and ride-sharing…
Never thought I would need a notice to go to the toilets, until… Japan!
Japanese toilets may be a little too sophisticated for forgeigners at times!
How to feel like a local with our free interactive maps on your phone
Travelling the world, we make sure to give you access to the best spots so that you can plan your trips and enjoy them to the fullest. Our free interactive maps sum up the best of the best and give you access to insiders’ tips. To make the most of them, you can easily download…
Temple hopping in Kyoto: top 10 & travel tips
Our top 10 temples in Kyoto, from landmarks to secret gems, including travel tips.
How to travel through Japan in a cost-effective & highly efficient way [JR pass]
Travel tips to travel through Japan with the JR passes (Japan Railway): cost-effective and highly efficient!
Japanese religions: Temple or Shrine?
Learn about buddhist temples and shinto shrines to make your trip to Japan more interesting and to make sure to not offend anyone!
Only in Japan: capsule hotels [what to expect]
A guide to capsule hotels in Japan.
Shrines: a brief manual for dummies
Become shrine-confident in Japan and understand the do’s and dont’s.
Earthquake in Tokyo!
Experience an earthquake and learn the essentials tips at the Ikebukuro fire station and life safety learning center, Tokyo, Japan.
Road trip on the island of Shikoku, Japan
A road trip on Shikoku, Japan: between rugged mountains and beautiful coastlines.
How to navigate for free [avoid the hassle of paper maps & expensive roaming charges!]
How to navigate abroad for free while avoiding the hassle of unpractical paper maps and expensive roaming charges: maps.me
Serenity & Solitude: 10 stuga cabins to check out along the Swedish High Coast Trail
Unique!! Here is a comprehensive list of stuga cabins and their amenities along the High Coast trail (Höga Kusten leden) in Sweden.
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