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Riding a Sri Lanka train from Kandy to Ella is one of the most epic things you can do in the country. It takes you through the peaceful Sri Lankan hill country, where you can see breathtaking views of rolling hills full of tea plantations and the quiet of rural farm life. You get to…
Getting around in Sri Lanka isn’t too hard since you have a plethora of choices to select from that don’t need booking in advance. The challenge is that sometimes you want a driver to come to you. Or maybe you have a lot of luggage and you need a car. Or you want to know…
Going to Argentina and Antarctica was our last trip of 2017. It was a definite bucket list item for us! This trip marked Continent #6 (Antarctica). In 2018 we will step foot in Continent #7 (when we go to New Zealand) and will have visited every continent on the planet. How do I get to…
Cape L’Agulhas is the true most southern most point in Africa. It’s where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet and overall, a fairly unremarkable area. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a beautiful place with rocky formations and pebble beaches, but you just wouldn’t know that it’s special unless someone told you of its geography. In…
One of the must-do things in Oudtshroom (one of the popular stops on the Garden Route) is Cango Ranch. Cango Ranch is less of a ranch (no horses or cowboys here), and more of a mid-sized immersive zoo and conservation center. Immersive meaning that you can get up close the the animals via paid “encounters”…
Noetzie Beach is one of the little gems to visit on the Garden Route. It isn’t the most well known beach in the area, but it’s secluded, easy to access, and breathtakingly beautiful. Unlike neighboring Plettenburg Bay, where you have an expansive beach near the city, the Knysna waterfront is a lagoon. For beach access…
When we travel, we love food tours, spice markets, and farm tours. You get to see the raw materials that go into crafting amazing food. The general rule for delicious food is that the fresher the ingredients, the better the taste. Nothing tastes better than veggies from your own container garden — like vine-ripened tomatoes…
