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What to do in Johannesburg on a weekend

Johannesburg view of Soweto.

Johannesburg, or just simply, Joburg, is a great place to spend a weekend. With a never-ending list of awesome things to do in Johannesburg, plus some seriously cool neighbourhoods to hang out in, you could easily spend a lifetime in this vibrant city and never get bored. Here are some epic things to do in Joburg on the weekend.

Top Camera Features Every Content Creator Needs

Blogger Sarah with camera pointed at the picture taker.

Having the right camera features can make all the difference in creating content that stands out from the crowd. To elevate your content game and take your visuals to the next level, here are some top camera features every content creator needs.

Must-Try Mexican Food Spots in Mexico City

Tacos at Taqueria Orinoco.

Mexico City is a city that truly embraces its culinary heritage, offering a delightful array of must-try Mexican food spots. The local dining scene is renowned for its authenticity and has gained recognition worldwide. From charming traditional eateries to innovative establishments, Mexico City has an abundance of options to satisfy any food enthusiast.

What to do in Paris, France for a weekend

Exterior view of Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

The City of Light is the perfect place to spend a weekend. Paris is filled with famous monuments, world-class museums, amazing Parisian food, and an ambiance like no other. Join Lisa to explore some of the best things to do in Paris, France.

What to do in Albufeira city on the weekend

Shopping street in Albufeira.

Albufeira is one of the most vibrant cities on the Algarve coast in southern Portugal, especially in summer. Famous for its energetic party scene, beautiful beaches, and abundance of water sports, there are a lot of cool things to do during a weekend in Albufeira.

Must try things to eat in Kansas

With a rich history of barbecue and a diverse range of culinary influences, KCMO offers a multitude of dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. From mouthwatering BBQ ribs to unique desserts, here are seven dishes you simply must try when you visit Kansas City.

What to do in Kuala Lumpur on the weekend

With many cultural spots and sightseeing highlights like the iconic Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur weekends provide unique opportunities to explore the diversity in Malaysia. You’ll love the great mixture of cheap and free things to do in Kuala Lumpur, which will make your weekend in the city a blast.

What to Eat in Oaxaca City, Mexico

crispy tortilla cooked with meat and salad on the side.

Oaxaca City is a vibrant cultural center and culinary destination in Southern Mexico. As you wander through its colorful streets, you’ll find incredibly delicious and unique flavors that are authentically Oaxacan. To help you decide what to eat in Oaxaca City, here are the must-try dishes that showcase the region’s culinary heritage.

9 Things to Know Before Trekking the Annapurna Circuit

Hiking to Manang in the snow.

Annapurna Circuit has stunning views from start to finish, with a variety of terrain and a good mix of nature and culture. But every trekker must be prepared to face any challenges along the trail. This guide will tell give you insight into what you must know before the Annapurna Circuit trek and help you prepare for the journey of a lifetime!

Top 10 Things to do in Madeira

Aerial view of Porto Moniz in Madeira.

Madeira is the island of eternal spring, as you can experience pleasant temperatures all year round, thanks to its subtropical climate. The island is also often referred to as the “Hawaii of Europe”. Here’s what to do Maderia, Portugal.

What to Eat in Dublin, Ireland

Fish and chips with sauces.

Although it is true that the pub scene is huge in Dublin, Dublin also has a lot to offer when it comes to food. With a wide variety of pubs and restaurants, Dublin offers everything you would want to eat, from traditional dishes to cuisine of the world and delicious desserts.  Here are the traditional dishes in Ireland, which you will find at some of the best restaurants and cafés in Dublin. 

13 Small Towns You Must Visit In Tasmania

The tin dragon in St Helens.

Whilst there are many places & towns you must see when visiting Tasmania, there are just some towns not to be missed, yet sadly they often are. These towns are frequently driven through or past to get to another destination. Several of these are filled with history or surrounded by picturesque landscapes, in addition to offering wonderful food & accommodations. Just one more reason why we recommended planning an itinerary to visit Tasmania, Australia.

13 Best things to do in Rio de Janeiro

People playing footvolley and relaxing in Rio de Janeiro Beach.

Rio de Janeiro is one of the most beautiful and exciting cities in the world. It’s known for its beaches, culture, music, food, and nightlife. The city of Rio de Janeiro is amazing and has a lot of great attractions, but it can be hard to decide exactly what to do while you’re there. From beaches, bars, and clubs to museums, parks, and restaurants – there are many good reasons to visit this incredible city.

Gir National Park Trip (Devaliya Safari Zone)

Lions sitting on grass.

The Devaliya Safari Park is about 412 hectares of the Gir National Park that was developed as an interpretation zone. It’s also often called the Sasan Gir Interpretation Zone. This zone allows visitors to see lions, deers, boars, and other species of wildlife without disturbing their natural habitat too much. So you don’t have to only go on the Gir Jungle Trail to see the animals in Gir National park. The Devalia Safari Park which is about 13 kilometers from Sasan Gir Village is perfect for this!

What to Eat in Lima, Peru

Served steak, bacon, french fries, fried plantains and a boiled egg.

Peru in general is well-known as one of the top food destinations of Latin America, especially for its classic dishes such as Ceviche. However, Lima in particular is the place to go if you’re looking to try a range of exotic and exciting dishes to really open up your taste buds.

Where to Eat in Nashville, TN

Hot fried chicken served at Hattie B’s.

While Nashville, TN is best known as Music City for its wide variety of exciting music venues, its culinary offerings are sure to be a highlight of your trip as well. Food in Nashville ranges from traditional “meat and threes” to famous Southern barbeque to global cuisine options. You’ll find options for every budget and opportunities to experience regional flavors, like Nashville Hot Chicken or the iconic Loveless biscuits.

What to Eat in Croatia

Pasta served with truffles on a plate.

Croatian dishes have their own distinct taste. Eating your way through any country is one of the best ways to get to know the culture, and Croatia is no different. Here’s what to eat in Croatia!

Everything You Need To Know About Yucatan Food

Tacos served with panuchos and onion.

Traditional Yucatan food is different from what many know as Mexican food, though this is changing. Chefs from Merida have been featured in Taco Chronicles and Chef’s Table: BBQ, two of the best food shows on Netflix. As the city grows in popularity, more and more people are visiting for not only all the amazing things to do in Merida — but to eat traditional Yucatan food as well. Here are some of the popular traditional Yucatecan dishes you should try in Mexico.

What to do in Sagada, Philippines

The famous hanging coffins is an ancient ceremonial ritual in Sagada.

The town of Sagada is one of the popular places to visit in the Philippines. It is a town located in the province of Mountain Province. Approximately a 10-12 hours trip from Manila. Some popular activities to do in Sagada are spelunking, trekking, rappelling, visiting historical sites, or exploring waterfalls.

Top Places to Explore in Munnar, Kerala

The green tea garden and hills on the other side of the Mattupetty lake.

Munnar is an alluring hill station in the Idukki district of Kerala. At 1700 meters above sea level, Munnar is the “Kashmir of South India.” Find out the top things to do here from Sonakshi of Places in Pixel.

What to eat in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh

South India Thali at Dharamshala.

Dharamshala, the scenic city of Himachal Pradesh, is located in the Kangra Valley of the state. Dharamshala and its many small villages are known for the snow-capped Dhauladhar mountains. While there are a plethora of things to do in Dharamshala, the most favorite activity for some people there is to try the different food of the region.

12 Typical Brisbane Things to Do by a Local

View of Brisbane city from Kangaroo Point Cliffs.

Brisbane is the gateway to Queensland, Australia’s sunshine state. There are an incredible variety of things to do in Brisbane that make it more than just a jumping point for Queensland’s many attractions. Find out more from Eddie of The Vanabond Tales.

10 Great Places To Eat In Victoria, BC

Black ice cream cone with soft serve and brown crunchy topping.

Victoria’s restaurant scene punches above its weight. With dozens of quaint cafes and restaurants, it’s hard to know where to eat in Victoria. Mikaela from Voyageur Tripper introduces you to 10 amazing places to eat in Victoria.

Things to do in South Australia

Long distance view of a beach at Kangaroo Island.

Australia’s 4th-largest territory is full of beautiful national parks, wildlife, mountains, and many of Australia’s best things to do. From Adelaide’s wineries to the beaches of Eyre Peninsula, here are the top things to do in South Australia.

Encounter with a Tusker – Tales from the Mara

A big Tusker (elephant) ahead of us.

While on safari in Kenya, if you go on a gamedrive, you just might be lucky enough to see a number of wild animals, from lions and cheetahs, to elephants and hyenas, and more. We had an encounter with a big tusker too!

Unique Nicaragua Experiences With Kids

Colorful street corner in Granada Nicaragua.

Once only visited by adventure seekers and historians, Nicaragua has now made its mark on the tourist map. With beautiful coastlines on both sides and 19 volcanoes to visit, a trip to Nicaragua for family travel is just perfect. If you want to plan a family trip to Nicaragua with kids, these were our favorite things to do.