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Jogyosa Temple in Seoul, South Korea. In this picture you can see the temples covered by the shadows of several red, yellow, blue, pink and green lanterns hanging above

One Day in Seoul: 24 Hour Itinerary for South Korea’s Capital

ByAlex April 13, 2024April 13, 2024

Several itinerary ideas for one day in Seoul. Multiple activities suggested for people with differing interests (history, food, temples etc.)

The Golden Maitreya Buddha Statue standing between the Gate of Four Heavenly Kings (left) and Hall of the Eight Snapshots of the Buddha's Life (right)

Asia | Destinations | South Korea

A Tourist’s Guide to Visiting Beopjusa Temple in 2024

ByAlex April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

All you need to know before visiting Beopjusa Temple, a key site for Korean Buddhism.

History, costs, opening hours, facilities, bus info and more.

A yellow bridge that crosses over green trees and sits below artificial purple trees in Singapore's Gardens by the Bay

Safest Southeast Asian Countries to Visit in 2024

ByAlex April 6, 2024July 22, 2024 July 22, 2024

The safest Southeast Asian countries to visit in 2024 are Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia.

The best time to visit Salar de Uyunu in Bolivia is during the wet season as you increase your chances of being able to see the mirror effect as shown in this image. The picture shows bright orange skies at sunset with purple reflected at the top and bottom of the photos, and a symmetrical image of the dark clouds and mountains forming a thin line across the middle

Bolivia | Destinations | South America

When Is The Best Time To Visit Salar De Uyuni?

ByAlex March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

The best time to visit Salar de Uyuni is during the rainy season from December-March to see the famous mirror effect.

The entrance to Bongeunsa Temple in Seoul. It shows an archway in the traditional Korean style, being held up by wooden poles, with a white sign in the centre on which letters are written in the Korean language

Asia | Destinations | South Korea

Requirements For Teaching English In South Korea In 2024

ByAlex March 24, 2024March 24, 2024

The requirements for teaching English in South Korea are to be a native English speaker, have a degree, obtain TEFL certification and not have a criminal record or serious health issues.

A mountain standing above the ruins of Machu Picchu at the famous Inca site, with clouds in the background floating across the grey skies

What Are The Cheapest Countries In Latin America For Tourists In 2024?

ByAlex March 24, 2024March 26, 2024 March 26, 2024

The cheapest countries in Latin America for tourists in 2024 are Bolivia, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras and Peru. Although Colombia, Paraguay and El Salvador aren’t far behind.

Sunset from Treehouse Nicaragua. The skies are bright orange with mist rising above the dark trees at the bottom

Destinations | Nicaragua | North America

Is Treehouse Nicaragua Worth Visiting?

ByAlex March 19, 2024March 24, 2024 March 24, 2024

Is Treehouse Nicaragua worth visiting? If you’re into nature, parties or yoga then yes. You may have to tolerate some discomfort however.

An orange butterfly with black stripes perched on the centre of an orange flower, surrounded by green plants at Charco Verde Ecological Reserve in Nicaragua

Destinations | Nicaragua | North America

Charco Verde: Don’t Miss Out On Nicaragua’s Hidden Gem

ByAlex March 17, 2024March 24, 2024 March 24, 2024

Charco Verde is a gem you should not miss out on in Nicaragua. Find howler monkeys, boa constrictors and more here.

A photo of myself bombing down Cerro Negro Volcano in Nicaragua on a volcano board. I'm wearing a protective yellow suit as a large cloud of gravel flies up in the air behind me

Destinations | Nicaragua | North America

Volcano Boarding In Nicaragua

ByAlex March 15, 2024March 30, 2024 March 30, 2024

You won’t want to miss out on one of the world’s most unique extreme sports in Nicaragua. Find out all you need to know about volcano boarding here.

Volcan Concepcion on Ometepe Island looms over the entrance to Charco Verde Wildlife Reserve. A dirt path through the trees separates the reserve from the volcano, which has clouds colliding with its tall peak

Top Ten Things To Put On Your Central America Bucket List

ByAlex March 12, 2024March 24, 2024 March 24, 2024

You’re seriously missing out if you don’t add these Central America bucket list activities to your journey through this region of jungles, volcanoes and more!