Local experience

Responsible travel

Costa Rica

Cahuita on foot from Playa Blanca to Puerto Vargas

A visit to Cahuita works best when you separate its three rhythms: the coastal trail, the reef and the cultural life of a Caribbean town.

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Practical guides

Nauru

Nauru on a coastal loop through Anibare, Buada and Topside

A tiny island where one road connects coastline, mining and memory: what to prioritise, when to hire a guide and what to check before booking.

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Culture

Brazil

Serra da Capivara in three days with guides and two museums

Choose your base carefully, follow guided routes and visit two museums to approach the rock art and caatinga without reducing the park to a single stop.

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Culture

Slovenia

Idrija links its mercury mine, lace and Rake Canal

A day in Idrija works best when planned around a scheduled underground visit, a museum that provides context and an easy walk beside the water.

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Responsible travel

Nigeria

Osun-Osogbo and the Sacred Forest Outside Festival Season

The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove brings together a river, shrines and contemporary sculptures on the outskirts of Osogbo. The key decision is to visit on an ordinary day, with a site guide and a realistic safety plan.

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Culture

Tunisia

Kairouan on Foot: Mosques, Aghlabid Cisterns and Medina Workshops

A well-planned day in Kairouan brings together the Great Mosque, the Aghlabid Cisterns and the medina’s streets without mistaking a place of worship for a backdrop.

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Routes

Ecuador

Ingapirca and the Qhapaq Ñan: connecting museum, ruins and páramo

A visit to Ingapirca can be a focused archaeological experience or a demanding hike along the Qhapaq Ñan. Choosing one or the other changes the pace, booking requirements and equipment.

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Culture

Jamaica

Port Royal, Fort Charles and the City the Sea Preserves

A short visit to Port Royal gains depth when Fort Charles, earthquakes and Atlantic history replace the easy pirate legend.

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Culture

Cape Verde

Cidade Velha from the Fortress to the Port and Its Atlantic Memory

A day in Cidade Velha offers a chance to follow a compact historic layout while engaging thoughtfully with the memory of the Atlantic trade in enslaved people.

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Culture

Guinea

Fougoumba and Dalaba: Taking Time to Discover the Fouta Djallon

A short visit around Dalaba can bring together Fougoumba’s ceremonial architecture, waterfalls and walking trails, provided that road conditions and local arrangements set the pace.

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Nature

Jordan

Azraq’s Wetland, Wildlife Reserve and Fortress in One Day

A day east of Amman brings together a fragile wetland, reintroduction programs and a basalt fortress. The key is to plan around expectations, timing and reservations.

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Culture

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Bequia Through Its Boats, Models and Maritime Memory

A short route from Port Elizabeth for understanding the island through its bay, boatbuilders and a maritime history that calls for attention and personal judgment.

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