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From impressive architecture to delicious food, Singapore exemplifies diversity and it most definitely celebrates the meshing of cultures. This gives Singapore an edge and has made it one Asia’s top destinations. It is also the most expensive city in the world, a title it shares with Zurich, Switzerland. The city of Singapore is also a… Read more

The last time I visited Turkey was in 1987, a whopping 36 years ago. I was captivated by the bustling markets and the stalls filled with Middle Eastern and Asian treasures. A lot has changed since then so I was really looking forward to re-discovering parts already traveled to and to discovering new and exciting… Read more

The UAE is a federation of 7 emirates (or provinces if you will) united by spirit and common social, economic and cultural background. The 7 emirates are: Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaima, Ajman, and Umm Al Quain. Each emirates has a ruling family that overseas its governance and order. Traditional Arab hospitality… Read more

Antigua and Barbuda is an independent Commonwealth state in the Eastern Caribbean. It is known for its lush tropical climate, laid back lifestyle and boasts around 365 beaches of clean, clear, turquoise waters that sit on either the Atlantic Ocean side or the Caribbean Ocean side. This tropical island paradise is an inviting vacation locale… Read more

Off the beaten track and in the middle of the Indian ocean, this fascinating country is home to some of the world’s most unique animals that can only be found on this island. Madagascar was once a pirate haven. Interestingly, it is the 4th largest island in the world and sadly, the 5th poorest country… Read more

Officially known as the Republic of Mauritius, this island nation located off the southeast coast of Africa is a unique blend of culture, spectacular coastline, voluptuous mountains and mouth watering cuisine. Adorned with lagoons, palm-fringed beaches and coral reefs that beautifully decorate this volcanic island. Mauritius is a densely populated island of around 1.2 million… Read more

The 115 or so islands that make up the Seychelles Island chain are home to some of the rarest species of flora & fauna on the planet. It’s legendary beauty is found in its rolling green peaks, powder white sand beaches, and green turquoise water. Seychelles is the smallest and least populated country in Africa… Read more

St. John’s is the capital and largest city of Newfoundland. It is also Canada’s most easterly Capital city. Located on the Avalon peninsula, it sits on the steep, western slope of a landlocked harbour that opens suddenly to the frigid waters of the Atlantic Ocean. We flew in from Halifax which offers daily flights to… Read more

Incredible wildlife, welcoming people, scenic beaches, uniques cultures, and home to the Serengeti and Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania has everything all wrapped up in one big spectacular and adventurous package. Tanzania is an East Africa paradise and a travelers dream come true. It will sweep you off your feet! We flew into Zanzibar from Ethiopia. There… Read more

Uganda is a country of bountiful scenery and offers a wide variety of activities from gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking, boat safaris to land safaris. Winston Churchill called it ‘the Pearl of Africa’ for its unparalleled beauty, abundant wildlife and biodiversity. Direct and regular flights to Entebbe (just outside the capital city of Kampala) can be… Read more