Ciao! Buongiorno! This is the boisterous greeting we received at 630am from a group of animated locals welcoming the overnight ferry from Toulon, France into Porto Torres, our first point of contact with this famous Italian island in the Mediterranean. Just a hop, skip and a jump away from Corsica (her fiery French cousin),…
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SALUD! Probably the best part of any holiday is the ongoing discovery of local bars and restaurants tucked away in and around a city….
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“Panamá, Panamá, where for art thou IS PANAMÁ”? I utilise parts of this famous Shakespearean phrase to describe this Central American country because hardly…
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When you think of Colombia, what immediately springs to mind? Cocaine, crime and drug cartels? Me too! So it was with slight trepidation that…
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Hola Amigos! This is the local catch phrase throughout sunny Mexico and one we would hear many times during our trip to this…
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The decision to spend four days in the nearby mediterranean island of Corsica whilst on our annual sojourn to the motherland of France…
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The brilliant decision to drive from Panama City to Costa Rica and across this extraordinary country from the Caribbean side to the Pacific…
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Six and a half hours drive from Panama City (with a quick overnight stopover at a hotel strangely named The Show Pony Resort in…
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Havana or La Habana is really quite ASTONISHING! Famous for Fidel and Che and home to Hemingway… salsa,…
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Originally named Karukera meaning ‘land of the beautiful waters’, Guadeloupe is butterfly shaped due to being made up of two islands Basse-Terre (also…
