Stretching along the west coast of the South American continent, Chile is just 64 kilometres wide at its narrowest point and only 350 kilometres across at its widest. The country is all about north and south. And this remarkable 4,300-kilometre length means that Chile is home to some of...
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The narrow country of Chile is a land of stark contrast from the world’s driest desert in the north to the dramatic glaciers of Patagonia in the south. Add to this imposing volcanoes, picture-perfect lakes and snow-capped mountains and you have a stunning travel destination with great wine and scenic journeys to enjoy.
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16 New Year Traditions From Around the World (6 minute read)
Everyone has their own way of ringing in the New Year. For some, it’s an opportunity to get dressed up at a fancy event. Meanwhile, others prefer to hit the bars, whilst some are content to sit on the sofa with a box of chocolates watching the fireworks on...
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Celebrating World Wildlife Day: 10 Conservation Success Stories from Around the World (11 minute read)
03 March 2022. Today is World Wildlife Day, when we celebrate the incredible diversity of life that inhabits our shared planet. From the tiniest insect to the largest predator, every living thing on Earth is an important part of the fabric of our world. Often, the focus is on...
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Where Should you Travel According to Your Star Sign? (11 minute read)
With a countless list of jaw-dropping destinations to choose from, sometimes settling on where to jet off to is an impossible task. Let fate sway your decision with our personalised star sign destinations! Aries Imagine picturesque winding streets, countless coastlines, stunning snow-capped mountains, world-class wine, astonishing architecture, captivating...
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Seven Eco-Friendly Destinations You Need to Visit (7 minute read)
In an era when climate change is our biggest challenge, there are many ways in which we can make our globetrotting that bit better for the planet. Travelling to eco-friendly destinations is one such example. So if you’re searching for a more sustainable adventure, take a look at these...
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Six of the Best Street Art Destinations in the World (5 minute read)
For decades, street art has been a mainstay for hundreds of urban spaces around the world. Many people visit cities to enjoy their eye-catching, culturally inspired works. (How many Instagram travellers have you seen smiling in front of a vivid, artsy backdrop for their profile photo?) For art lovers,...
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Top 10 Travel Experiences to Have in 2019
Experiences are at the very heart of travel. Rather than souvenirs, it’s the people we met, the food we tried and the sights we saw, that stay in our memories and mean the most once we return home. So when it comes to planning our travels, more often than...
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10 Interesting Facts about the Atacama Desert (4 minute read)
Stretching from southern Peru to northern Chile, the Atacama Desert is the driest place on Earth. But what makes this desert officially the driest non-polar desert? Here we’ve gathered 10 interesting facts about the Atacama Desert, so take a read to find out more. 1. The Atacama Desert sits between...
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How to be a More Environmentally Friendly Traveller
Our world has never experienced so many tourists. Last year alone a whopping 1.7 billion trips were made by holiday makers and this figure is only expected to rise. However, all this travel is having a far worse impact on the planet than we realised. In a recent study...
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Top Destinations for Wine Tasting Around the World (9 minute read)
Wine has evolved as a part of our diet and culture for thousands of years. First emerging in Europe, wine-making expanded throughout the Mediterranean with the Roman Empire establishing the wine-making regions that are still found today. Since spreading to the Americas, Australasia and beyond, a total of 61...
