For in-the-know locals and travelers alike, the downtown area is a place to linger and shop in a city known as a quick layover to safari destinations.
Australia’s Kangaroo Island gets a slick new airport
In typical Australian style, Kangaroo Island is enormous. At 4416 sq km and 155km from end to end, it’s the third-biggest island in the country. Overrun with native wildlife (plenty of kangaroos) and laced with superb beaches and rock formations, it’s a low-key haven for hikers, surfers, campers, foodies and nature-lovers. Kangaroos, Stokes Bay, Kangaroo […]
Ancient Mesoamerican ballgame brought back to life in Mexico City
Mexico City locals in the northern neighbourhood of Azcapotzalco are bringing back an ancient Mesoamerican tradition with a modern twist. The town recently built a brand new community centre called Xochikialli which has been designed to teach pre-hispanic traditions. This includes lessons in Xilam, an ancient Aztec form of martial arts and classes for people […]
How travelers with a disability can learn to surf in Hawaii
If you’re a traveller with a disability who would like to learn to surf, there’s no better place to head to than Hawaii. One surf organization has spent 12 years getting people of all abilities back into the water on the island of O’ahu. Abigail and Devon on the water. Photo by AccesSurf AccesSurf is […]