When we travel, we often think about ourselves and our own enjoyment. We don’t necessarily focus on the people whose local areas we’re visiting. Do they enjoy having us here? Well, with these seven countries, you don’t need to worry about feeling unwelcome, as their inhabitants are some of the world’s friendliest! Iceland Iceland has previously topped a few lists of countries most welcoming to tourists, and it’s not a surprise. As ...
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Oceania is a huge continent. It’s made up of Australia, New Zealand, and the other many islands in the Pacific Ocean. There’s no wonder many people choose to go backpacking around the countries on this continent. Thanks to its numerous tropical and exotic locations, there are many amazing places to explore, and lots of new cultures to discover. Here are five exciting reasons to jump on a plane to Oceania ...
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Trust me: there aren't many more unpleasant experiences in life than putting on a wetsuit that's already wet. And that's how my eagerly-awaited black-water rafting adventure begun...Wait, black-water rafting? What is that anyway?!Good question! For months, I had been telling everyone that I was going to black-water raft in New Zealand, without bothering to check what it really meant... All I vaguely knew was that, some way or other, I ...
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