The Philippines was where I fell in love with travelling. As a 24-year-old who came late to it, or so it felt compared to many of my friends, my two-week holiday in Boracay and El Nido in November 2014 lit…
The Philippines was where I fell in love with travelling. As a 24-year-old who came late to it, or so it felt compared to many of my friends, my two-week holiday in Boracay and El Nido in November 2014 lit…
Staring back at me was the glum face of Pikachu, the yellow Pokemon creature which had been spray-painted into the side of a jumbo jet. But there was no cute smile, its cheeky wink replaced by one thick blackened eye…
Akumal is a great beach on the Yucatan Peninsula, just a 30km drive north of Tulum. This incredible bay offers snorkelers guaranteed swimming with turtles as well as plentiful sightings of stingray and pufferfish. I visited Akumal twice during my…
Rustling in the shrubbery drew our attention, as our guide Pulma urged everyone to be quiet. “Easy, I think there’s a Spoonbill,” he whispered. WHOOSH! An explosion of pink burst out of the trees, outstretching its wings and gliding effortlessly…