Destinations

Catholic Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

Explore! – Ivory Coast

The western African nation of Ivory Coast is a land of extreme contrasts, from pristine rainforests and green hills to vibrant cities, with smart rest...
Santa Maria in Sal Island

Explore! – Cape Verde

The archipelago of nine Atlantic islands making up Cape Verde, 500km off the coast of Africa, has been named the African Caribbean. Still relatively n...
Panorama of Luanda

Explore! – Angola

Angola remains remote and little visited by foreign tourists, but infrastructure such as transport is gradually recovering from years of war...
The historic inner city of Paramaribo, Suriname, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2002. Photo: Anton_Ivanov

Explore! – Suriname

Formerly a Dutch colony, Suriname, is in the north of South America and is bordered by Guyana, Brazil and French Guiana, with a North Atlant...
Fort de France, Martinique. Street carnival, 4 days event with

Explore! – Martinique

Martinique is for the more sophisticated traveller, who may want geography, cuisine, culture and history as well as just a beach. There are ...
Ancient Maya Mask Temple located in the jungle of Belize

Explore! – Belize

Neither fully Caribbean nor entirely Latin American, laid-back Belize justifiably considers itself a bit of both, and the country punches we...
maritius feature image

Mauritius A Tourist’s Dream

Practical Information The best time to explore the island is between May and early December, since Mauritius is prone to heavy rain from nearby cyclo...
New Orleans

New Orleans – The ever-evolving city

While it might be world famous for its carnival, it’s not all Mardi Gras mayhem in the Louisiana city of New Orleans - it also has plenty to offer fam...