Although Madrid is a thoroughly modern metropolis, the city has managed to preserve its traditional vibe. In fact, Madrid is home to cobbled streets and historic neighbourhoods aplenty. Indeed, Spain’s capital is both cosmopolitan and sophisticated and blends the contemporary

Feeling the Heat in Havana!
A Warm Welcome Havana – the very word conjures up exotic images of a classic cars, cigars and rum cocktails. We had wanted to visit for so long and finally we had made it. We were greeted at airport by

The Weird and Wonderful World of Las Pozas
A Lengthy Detour We had wanted to visit the jungle wonderland of Las Pozas since we saw it on the TV show ‘Unusual Gardens of the World’ at least ten years ago. However the extraordinary Las Pozas, which was created

South Island New Zealand – Part 1
A Road Trip to Remember Welcome to the first leg of our South Island New Zealand explorations. It’s been an adventure and we have seen some fantastic scenery – cool rock formations and craggy wild coastlines aplenty. Throw in some great walks, an

Exploring Oaxaca
Oaxaca is a Mexican city known for its colourful handcrafted fantasy animals. While there, we explored the streets, sampled grasshoppers and delved into history. Join us on our jaunt to Oaxaca.