by João and Margarida | Aug 20, 2019 | Adventure Activities, Blog, Destinations, Victoria Falls, What to do, Zambia, Zimbabwe
After three weeks of the overland tour, everyone had heard a lot about Victoria Falls. Some members of the group had already been there, but for most (including us) it was the first time. Victoria Falls is both the name of the town in Zimbabwe, as well as the famous...
by João and Margarida | May 24, 2019 | Blog, Kenya, Only in Africa
There is no combination of words that can describe everything we felt on our first Safari in the Maasai Mara. It is truly a unique experience, and one I recommend to everyone who can afford to do it. We were unsure of whether or not to do a Safari on the Maasai Mara,...
by João and Margarida | May 9, 2019 | Blog, Kenya, Only in Africa, Reviews and Feedback, Travel Articles
Landing in Africa is landing in another continent, but also much more than that. Landing in Africa is an adventure in itself. We arrived at 4am at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and at 8am to the hotel, after taking an Uber that we hadn’t planned for since we...
by João and Margarida | Apr 12, 2019 | Blog, Reviews and Feedback, Travel Articles
Some people dread packing. Some people love it. I think we can say we enjoyed packing for a round the world trip! From the start, we wanted to take one backpack each. We added the constraint that we wanted one of them to pass as aircraft carry-on luggage. Since...
by João and Margarida | Apr 12, 2019 | Blog, Reviews and Feedback, Travel Articles
After choosing Africa as a first destination, we had to choose how we would travel once we were there. Africa is a very peculiar continent. I think it is one of the most untouched continents, but also where we will find more difficult situations, tied to poverty,...
by João and Margarida | Apr 12, 2019 | Blog, Destinations, Reviews and Feedback, Travel Articles
Since we started planning a world tour, we realized how big the world is. Even if you take a year to travel, like we are doing, you will quickly come to the conclusion you cannot go everywhere you want to! First, we broadly decided the regions we wanted to visit: The...
