Is Croatia as good as everyone says? What to do with a week in Istria
Croatia has become a real hotspot for tourism in recent years. Its dramatic coastline, crystal waters and a relatively cheap economy has pushed Croatia…
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How we get through airport security as quickly as possible
Airport security – that final barrier to airport freedom – can cause horrible hold-ups if you’re not ready. You can even cop a hefty…
Miami snapshot – a quick guide to Miami, FL
Miami, Florida: beach clubs, skyscrapers and sunsets over the Caribbean. Down in the Magic City, the sway of the tropics fills the streets. Bars…
Paradise in Cuba – what to expect on Cayo Levisa
With all the politics, its unique, fascinating history and incredible architecture, it’s easy to forget that Cuba is a Caribbean island. Outside its cities…
Why you need to go to Vinales, Cuba. Now!
Revisiting Viñales in Cuba’s west is something we’ve been looking forward to pretty much since we left the first time. Now we’re back and…
5 ways Cuba has changed since Obama – our return to Havana
Cuba has undergone enormous change and development over the past few years. Supercharged evolution following decades of barely any progress threatens to throw the…
Toronto’s food and street art keeps us warm
As we move through the gears on our trip and the pace quickens, we find ourselves whisked along by our own itinerary. It feels like…
SoCal so good – next stop San Diego
Leaving San Francisco sunny and shining was pretty hard to do, but we’ve swapped it out for somewhere even sunnier. We’re in San Diego…
Boating holidays in England – how to explore the Norfolk Broads in a day
Boating holidays in England are amazing fun and a great way to see the English countryside. The Norfolk Broads in East Anglia is perfect…
When the rain falls in San Francisco…
With our trip well under way, we’ve been living it up here in California. We left you last time just as we were getting…