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News and travel articles

News & travel articles

Pura Vida – Costa Rica’s DNA

When you travel to Costa Rica, you will experience so much more than its sights and attractions. A visit to the Central American country also gives you an insight into the way of life of its people, which is known as pura vida. And it is very different to the…

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Is Africa a country? And other myths about Africa

Myths and misconceptions about Africa abound, but do any of them hold water? We’ve selected three of the most common myths about Africa, which you can read more about below. Myth 1: Africa is one big country Of all the myths about Africa, this is probably the most frequent one.…

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Five facts about Day of the Dead in Mexico

Smiling skeletons, colourful sugar skulls and festive picnics at the cemetery. A typical scene every year in early November when Mexicans celebrate Day of the Dead, a festival to mark the return to earth of the deceased to greet their relatives. Mexico transforms into one giant party, with outlandish parades,…

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5 things to see and do in Cuba

Cuba is unique. When you visit Cuba, you will soon get the feeling of having arrived somewhere where time has stood still in many ways. You will discover a fascinating country, where the local stores have yet to be replaced by the big chain stores, and where classic, old American…

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TourCompass safari vehicle driving on a road in Tanzania

The best safari countries in Africa

Africa has a lot of great countries where you can go on safari. We’ve put together a list of five of them where you can enjoy world-class African safari. Find inspiration here to help you decide which safari country is the best one for you. Tanzania Popular safari country with…

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