On the verge of the Mojave and Colorado Deserts in the United States, the ruggedly beautiful landscape of Joshua Tree National Park draws many visitors every year. The dagger-like vegetation and smooth geological formations throughout Joshua Tree National Park form a scenic desert wilderness that can be easily enjoyed as a daytrip or a weekend […]
Antequera: The land of bandits and romance
Boasting a history dating to the prehistoric era, Antequera is a hidden gem between the tourist hotspots of Malaga and Granada. A city with a white village charm and more churches than you would expect in a place this size (33 to be exact!). What’s more, the town is surrounded by some of the most […]
Mundo Perdido or the Lost World of Timor-Leste
For a weekend trip out of Timor-Leste’s capital Dili, one can travel back in time to the Jurassic period while walking through the thick foliage of Mundo Perdido (literally, ‘Lost World’) Protected Area. Ancient succulents, thick forests, and sharp rocks rising through the soil are home to several shy wild animals such as snakes and […]


