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suspension bridge at Storms River Mouth, Garden Route, South Africa

Outdoor Guides, South Africa · December 15, 2019

The Best Things to do at Storms River Mouth

Are you planning a day trip to Storms River Mouth soon? This guide sets out everything you need to know about visiting Storms River for the first time. I’ll also highlight the best things to do at Storms River Mouth…

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hiking trail in taiwan

Asia, Outdoor Guides, Taiwan · September 16, 2019

The Best Hikes in Taiwan & Hiking Tips

Planning a Taiwan hiking adventure? Or looking for the best hiking trails in Taiwan? You’ve come to just the right place! This guide maps out the very best hikes in Taiwan and includes top tips to help you trek Taiwan…

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hilltop pagoda at Taroko Gorge national park Hualien Taiwan

Asia, City Guides, Taiwan · September 10, 2019

15 Incredible Things to Do in Hualien Taiwan

Planning a trip to Taiwan’s gorgeous East Coast and looking for things to do in Hualien?  Hualien is a beautiful city nestled on Taiwan’s East Coast that rivals some of the best cities in Taiwan. While the city of Hualien…

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turquoise river flowing through canyon at taroko gorge

Asia, Outdoor Guides, Taiwan · July 13, 2019

Visiting Taroko Gorge: Ultimate Taroko National Park Guide

PLEASE NOTE: It’s REALLY not a good idea to go to Taroko Gorge at the moment. The April earthquake (2024) really caused a lot of damage and while some sections of the park partially reopened in October 2024, there’s still…

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mosselbay beach garden route

Outdoor Guides, South Africa · September 17, 2017

5 Unmissable Garden Route Highlights

Are you planning a Garden Route itinerary and wondering which Garden Route highlights not to miss? If so, you’re in luck! In this guide, I’ll cover the best places to explore on the Garden Route and help you plan the perfect self-drive…

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kaapsehoop forests

Outdoor Guides, South Africa · March 30, 2017

Kaapsehoop Day Trip: Best Things to do in Kaapsehoop

Are you planning a trip to the Lowveld or perhaps even the Kruger National Park? If so, it’s the perfect opportunity to stop by one of the quaintest villages in South Africa – Kaapsehoop. South Africa’s stunningly beautiful Lowveld located…

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