Classic Cuban cocktails – Cubata and Cuba Libre
Cuba is the home of some amazing classic cocktails, but the iconic Cuba Libre and its grown-up brother the Cubata are quick to make, tasty to drink, and full of … Read more
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Is Cuba safe? 7 street scams to look out for
Is Cuba safe? is one of the first things people ask us about Cuba. Yes, I think it is safe, but as with most places, people need to be aware … Read more
Postcards from Tulum – 5 reasons to visit right now
5 reasons to visit Tulum right now: The Mayan history With its Mayan ruins – the only ones to be found right on the coast – and the most spectacular beaches, … Read more
How to drive in Mexico and stay safe – 10 top tips
The freedom of having a car while you’re on holiday is just awesome. It’s cheaper than taxis and you can make up your own itinerary. But having a few inside … Read more
So what’s the food in Cuba really like?
After an era of extreme poverty, this intriguing Caribbean country is only now starting to explore its culinary culture and experiment with others’. But while we wait for Cuba’s foodie … Read more
Plan your USA road trip – 10 tips for driving in California
Driving in a foreign country can be nerve-racking. Everything’s different, you’re on the wrong side of the road, the street signs are all funny… And there are road rules that … Read more
Where to stay in Tulum, Mexico – Casa de las Olas
Tulum and the eastern coast of the Yucatan peninsular is one of Mexico’s great secrets. Lush jungles, ancient ruins, spectacular Caribbean beaches, beautiful food, friendly people. But where do you … Read more
How much do you tip in the USA?
Tipping in the USA can be very confusing. Who gets what? How much is enough? How much is an insult? It’s a minefield – especially if you haven’t grown up … Read more
Things to do in Las Vegas – helicopter-landing tour of the Grand Canyon with Maverick Airlines
If seeing the Grand Canyon wasn’t on your bucket list before, get ready to edit. But to be able to get in a helicopter and then not just fly through … Read more
Where to eat in Las Vegas – miX at the Delano restaurant review
Las Vegas’s restaurant scene is like no other on earth. Everywhere you go a famous chef has opened up shop to showcase their genius. But miX and its owner, celebrated … Read more