Join the Morocco Backpacker Trail. Morocco attracts over 10 million tourists per year. This means it’s more touristy than many people expect. Being close to Europe, it truly is a culture getaway into an Islamic country and culture. Many may experience a culture shock here. Luckily for me and my splendid time in Egypt with … Continue reading The Morocco Backpacker Trail
Category: Africa
Madagascar, I did it!
Madagascar may be the definition of exotic destinations. Located in the south Indian Ocean, this island is home to thousands of endemic animal and plant species found no where else in the world. (FYI: 90% to be exact and little known fact, not even the Amazon in South America can compare with the diversity of … Continue reading Madagascar, I did it!
Go To La Verga They Said…(Gran Canaria Vacation)
Vete a La Verga Spain Have you heard of the Canary Islands? Do you know it’s part of Spain? Do you know that despite it being part of Spain, it’s actually in the continent of Africa? Many locals and expats living here will wonder if people in the “outside world” would be able to answer, … Continue reading Go To La Verga They Said…(Gran Canaria Vacation)
Tel Aviv Is Tel Aviv And The Rest Of Israel
Tel Aviv Is Tel Aviv And The Rest Of Israel - Girl Takes Mundo Trip When a “didn’t see that coming” country/city gets added into anyone’s travel, a friend, most likely who you’ve met from your travels or a friend who is now living in said country/city is the culprit. Sweden, Canada, Manchester and the … Continue reading Tel Aviv Is Tel Aviv And The Rest Of Israel
Egypt It’s Time To Visit
Seeing Giza via camel Egypt was actually one of the places that eight-year-old me dreamed about visiting, next to Paris. I vividly remember sitting in a library reading about this desert land and being mesmerized by the pictures. The idea of visiting the pyramids, seeing mummies, walking Iike an Egyptian (Which now I know is … Continue reading Egypt It’s Time To Visit
10 Steps To A Hammam in Morocco
When visiting Morocco, immersing yourself in the culture and customs involves trying out an authentic hammam experience. If you've never had one before but are curious, my 10 steps to a hammam in Morocco guide provides all the information you need. With this guide you will be able to confidently navigate this unique experience and … Continue reading 10 Steps To A Hammam in Morocco
Marrakech Weekend For Couples – 3 Day Activity Guide
Upgrade date night, break from routine or simply create memories together. Use this Marrakech weekend for couples activity guide for a 3-day romantic escape into a culture and picturesque holiday. I hash tagged this weekend, #RomanticMarrakechWeekend. A bit tongue and cheek as Stefan and I aren't your typical romantic type. I suppose I wanted to … Continue reading Marrakech Weekend For Couples – 3 Day Activity Guide
How To Travel In Morocco As A Woman
I can personally confirm to my solo female travelers that you should have nothing to worry about while visiting Morocco. I felt safe and highly recommend adding this to your travel bucket list if you are a woman and even is you are a solo female traveler, like me. This pock-size guide will teach you … Continue reading How To Travel In Morocco As A Woman
Namibia, I’ll Be Back!
I admittedly treated Namibia as a country to kill a couple days during my Girl Takes Mundo trip as I didn’t want to rush getting to the places I wanted to visit and figured seeing another part of Africa wouldn’t hurt since I had the spare days. Apparently adding days to those already desired destinations … Continue reading Namibia, I’ll Be Back!
Up’s & Down’s Of Traveling In Cape Town
As I deplaned in Cape Town after what felt like my favorite layover during this whole Girl Takes Mundo trip (London) I couldn’t help to take in the initial sights of Cape Town, the lush African Savanna grasslands where the great cats prey and where the African elephants were roaming wild while in the distant … Continue reading Up’s & Down’s Of Traveling In Cape Town