Mahe Island, Seychelles – How to not Break the Bank
A trip to the Seychelles- a world of choices in a place with a world of culture. The Seychelles is located in the Indian Ocean, approximately 1000 miles from the shore of East Africa. Traveling by air from Ethiopia, it took us about 3 and a half hours to get…
Where to Stay in the Gheralta Mountains
If you’re planning your trip to the Tigray region of Ethiopia, it’s likely you’re going through a tourism company or individual guide who is experienced in the region and will complete accommodation bookings on your behalf. However, if you’re like me, even if this is true it’s nice to have…
Camping in Akagera National Park
Akagera is located in the eastern region of Rwanda, and is today the only remaining refuge for Savannah animals in Rwanda. During the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, the park was degraded, and as a result animal populations plummeted. In 2010, the park had as few as 5000 animals, and…
Where to Take your Car to (and where to not)
So you’ve rented a car! Congratulations. You now have total freedom to travel wherever and whenever you want throughout the island. Only challenge now is deciding where to go . . . It’s easy to get lost in the endless resources available at your finger tips online when trip planning…
How to Rent a Car in Zanzibar
When I first moved to Africa, I admit I was a little nervous to operate a vehicle there. Of course I knew the facts, I was licensed in the state of Massachusetts where drivers are called “Mass-holes” for the high quantity of illegal driving moves that are performed daily. But…
Seven Ways to Save Money While Studying Abroad
Find a Go-To Food Grab For me, my go-to grab was Sushi-Ro’s daily $5 Special. Each day they had a new kind and it was the perfect amount of food for a quick on the go lunch. This proved to be even cheaper than many meals I was preparing at…
The Dos and Don’ts of a Korean Roadtrip
This past week I went on a 7-day road-trip across the penisula, hitting up major cities like Sokcho, Gyeongju, Busan, and Jeonju among some other smaller attractions. Despite warnings of heavy traffic and long drives during the Chuseok holiday, I would say we did relatively well in terms of seeing…
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