Considering a backpacking trip? Have you thought about backpacking across Eastern Europe? Eastern Europe is increasing in popularity with backpackers due to the great sites and are quite a bit less cost-wise than their western counterparts.

Located on the northeastern portion of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe, Bulgaria is truly a land of outstanding beauty, linking the East and the West. Bulgaria's geography varies from vast lowlands in the north, highlands and elevated pla

To the average Polish citizen, the concept of the family and the home are strongly rooted in the society and culture of the Roman Catholic Church at large. Poland, which is still one of the most devoutly religious countries in the West, first adopted

Rice, black beans, and manioc (a root vegetable like a potato) are the main foods for many Brazilians. The national dish is feijoada, a thick stew of black beans and pieces of pork and other meats

A full moon paints a brilliant, if indistinct, white flag on the surface of the ocean as seen from below. But the remarkable beams of moonlight penetrating the gentle waves are not powerful enough to illuminate anything in the profound blackness 15 m

I recently visited the Galapagos Islands as part of my honeymoon in Venezuela and Ecuador. It was an experience like nothing else and I would recommend that anyone who is considering going there to book their trip today!

The best known of the many Afro-Brazilian music/dance forms is the samba. It is popular throughout the whole of Brazil; different regions foster their own variations, but all are of the samba family. The roots of samba, like those of the jongo and ba

The relations between Argentina and Brazil have been rocky in many aspects of life, including armed conflicts, political stalemates and in what some consider the most important aspect of daily life in the two countries, football

In Mexico, food and traditional cuisine often get confused with the more Americanised style that is sometimes known as Tex-Mex or Cal-Mex. However, this country is rich with food traditions that make the cuisine unique and flavorful.

In Mexico, food and traditional cuisine often get confused with the more Americanised style that is sometimes known as Tex-Mex or Cal-Mex. However, this country is rich with food traditions that make the cuisine unique and flavorful.

The relations between Argentina and Brazil have been rocky in many aspects of life, including armed conflicts, political stalemates and in what some consider the most important aspect of daily life in the two countries, football

The best known of the many Afro-Brazilian music/dance forms is the samba. It is popular throughout the whole of Brazil; different regions foster their own variations, but all are of the samba family. The roots of samba, like those of the jongo and ba

I recently visited the Galapagos Islands as part of my honeymoon in Venezuela and Ecuador. It was an experience like nothing else and I would recommend that anyone who is considering going there to book their trip today!

A full moon paints a brilliant, if indistinct, white flag on the surface of the ocean as seen from below. But the remarkable beams of moonlight penetrating the gentle waves are not powerful enough to illuminate anything in the profound blackness 15 m

Rice, black beans, and manioc (a root vegetable like a potato) are the main foods for many Brazilians. The national dish is feijoada, a thick stew of black beans and pieces of pork and other meats

To the average Polish citizen, the concept of the family and the home are strongly rooted in the society and culture of the Roman Catholic Church at large. Poland, which is still one of the most devoutly religious countries in the West, first adopted

Located on the northeastern portion of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe, Bulgaria is truly a land of outstanding beauty, linking the East and the West. Bulgaria's geography varies from vast lowlands in the north, highlands and elevated pla

Considering a backpacking trip? Have you thought about backpacking across Eastern Europe? Eastern Europe is increasing in popularity with backpackers due to the great sites and are quite a bit less cost-wise than their western counterparts.