If you’ve already backpacked the West Coast Trail and Juan de Fuca Trail and you’re looking for a challenge then the North Coast Trail is the next obvious one to do – though at some point I’d also recommend you backpack the Nootka Island Trail accessed from Gold River. The North Coast Trail is harder …
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Here at Sophie’s World, we enjoy visiting Canada. It looks like home, so it feels familiar. But it is different enough – and quirky enough – to be interesting. Also, it’s so… well, civilised! We especially enjoy road trips in this enormous country, and we have covered a couple here on the blog. When Cat …
The famous 80 meter tall Cascada Condor Machay is situated an hour south of Quito in the Rumipamba parish of Rumiñahui running along the Rio Pita. Condor Machay translates to El Nido de Cóndor in Spanish or Condor’s Nest in English as the tall cliff used to serve as a nesting place for condors, but …
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I added Victoria Falls to my bucket list a few years ago after seeing some stunning photos on a friend’s Facebook page. While they may not be the largest or most majestic waterfalls I’ve encountered, the experiences surrounding Victoria Falls were truly unique and unforgettable. Although Zambia offers so much more than just Victoria Falls, …
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Wander With Wonder – Discovering Wow Moments Around the World or Across the Street Discover tips for a luxury trip to South Africa that won’t break the bank. Enjoy unforgettable experiences and accommodations! A luxury trip to South Africa doesn’t have to be out of reach. With careful planning, you can enjoy all the best …