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It’s one of the world’s most spectacular archaeological sites, yet Machu Picchu has become a victim of its own popularity. The 2017 introduction of a timed ticketing system is just one of several recent initiatives the Peruvian government has implemented to protect this ancient wonder. However, there are plenty of ways visitors can help preserve the iconic ruins for the future.
Russia – the land of vodka, right? On first glance, the Smirnoff-swilling motherland might seem an unlikely beer destination. However, Russia has been brewing for centuries, and its beer, particularly its stouts and porters, have become beloved staples in the international beer world.
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Cairo’s iconic sights are among the world’s most famous; however, this city has more than Giza’s Pyramids and the cache of pharaonic riches inside the Egyptian Museum. From an ex-royal residence that outshines modern bling to a bijou Sufi dervish hall befitting a storybook, this megacity hides a host of eccentric spots that are delightfully off the beaten track.
Situated in the middle of the Indian Ocean, 400km northwest of Madagascar and over 1000km from the East African coast, the Seychelles is an ancient archipelago of 115 islands. While most travellers arrive trailing confetti and are content to simply fly and flop on some of the world’s finest beaches, the islands possess natural wonders that hold far greater value.
Nairobi’s cafe culture has taken off in a big way, with visitors now being able to pick from a plethora of trendy cafes, each home to bold decor and menus to match. Whether you’re craving a cappuccino or simply want to sit back and watch the world go by, here are Nairobi’s 10 best independent cafes.
Arriving in the Middle Atlas after the maelstrom of Fez or even Meknès is like waking up in the morning to find the sun has reared its head after days of fog. The air is fresh, and the sky is always blue. Shepherds lead unhurried lives in the hills, and old-timers sit peacefully in town squares sipping coffee as pitch-black as the night skies.
The UK is brimming with lively traditions and unique experiences beyond its famous castles and stunning landscapes. The diverse culture features an array of both quirky and fascinating customs. In this article, we will explore nine uniquely British traditions that are popular among locals and visitors alike.
GoTravelDaily Local Yoana Hristova has traveled around the globe, yet her heart remains in Sofia. Rediscovering the Bulgarian capital’s charm means embracing its relaxed atmosphere, green spaces, vibrant nightlife, and the deep-seated Balkan passion for food and coffee.
Though the French Riviera is often associated with glamour and celebrity, the reality can be crowded and expensive. However, there is another side to the region — one that is charming, low-key, and a little rugged.
Sichuan (四川) – the ‘China of China’. This far west province is a microcosm of all that draws visitors to the Middle Kingdom. Fiery food, sleepy pandas, a diverse set of ancient cultures, and wild natural landscapes are just a handful of Sichuan’s perennial attractions.
If you’re looking for adrenaline-pumping action, look no further than Bolivia. Its epic landscapes are giant outdoor playgrounds for thrill seekers, from climbing up glaciers to rappelling down waterfalls and cycling along one of the world’s most notorious roads. Here are ten adventures to take you out of your comfort zone and get your heart racing.
How did a quaint town in the Peruvian Amazon, some 280 miles from Lima, come to play host to the nation’s top annual music festival? Based on its history, Oxapampa knows how to charm. This high jungle town was able to make rolling stones stay put when Austrian and German colonists settled there in the mid-19th century.
With a myriad of free and low-budget outdoor and cultural activities to choose from, a wallet full of cash is unnecessary for travelers wanting to discover the ins and outs of Colombia’s capital city, Bogotá. Here’s how to get more bang for your peso.
New York City, a vibrant hub brimming with towering skyscrapers and ambitious dreams, is also home to delightful neighborhoods, each exuding unique personality and charm. It’s no wonder that our readers’ favorite places to stay in the city reflect this rich character.
Visitors to Venice feel like they’ve stepped back in time as they wander the cobblestoned streets, marveling at the palazzos and aging buildings that lean gently into their neighbors. When it came time to choose their favorite hotels in the canal city, readers didn’t hesitate to pick historic properties that have withstood the test of time.
For years, Mexico’s beachy resort towns have eclipsed its cities in the eyes of international visitors. For instance, Mexico City sees a mere fraction of the American arrivals compared to Cancún. However, as the world has woken up to the innumerable treasures Mexico’s major metropolises have to offer—ranging from the thriving arts scene of San Miguel de Allende to the rich food culture of Oaxaca—this perception is finally changing. Fortunately for travelers, a wealth of fabulous places to stay in Mexico’s most exciting cities is now available.
GoTravelDaily Local Esme Fox first fell in love with Barcelona over 10 years ago on a rail trip around Spain, and nowadays, she’s lucky enough to call the city her home. She particularly loves the way that Barcelona still surprises her, even after all this time. Every time you round a corner, there’s a chance you could happen upon a vibrant festival, an outdoor concert, a new piece of street art, or a stunning architectural gem you’d never noticed before.
Beyond the walls of the prestigious Mohamed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rabat is becoming an open-air art gallery, with local and international street artists leaving their mark behind. Thanks largely to support from the annual Jidar Toiles des Rue festival and Montresso Art Foundation, large-scale murals are popping up around town on national institutions and residential blocks.
