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After speaking with many MAX Travel Canada portal members, there is one question that seems to keep popping up. And that question is, what is the most cost-effective way for Canadians to go on an African wildlife safari? Luckily, I’ve personally travelled to Africa several times and have gotten a chance to use some…
After flying from Kigali, Rwanda and having an Istanbul layover self tour, I was now off to Romania. My goal in Romania is to travel from Bucharest to Bran Castle and see the famous “Dracula’s Castle”. However, because Karen and myself only had two nights in Romania and one full day, we didn’t have…
Plan on doing an Akagera National Park safari and try your luck seeing the big five game? You’re in luck because Akagera National park is home to all of them! In June 2019, I got a chance to do a safari in Akagera National Park. I’ve done a safari before at Kruger National Park…
Doing the Rwanda-Burundi border crossing is one of my primary goals when travelling to this region of Africa. Why would you want to go to Burundi? According to the World Happiness Report of 2018, Burundi is the unhappiest country in the world. Burundi is also included in the list of 25 most corrupt countries…
Gorilla trekking is the latest trend in travel these days. People want to go to Uganda, Rwanda, or Democratic Republic of Congo to see these amazing yet endangered mountain gorillas. But why should you go gorilla trekking in Uganda as oppose to Rwanda or Democratic Republic of Congo? The simple answer is because it’s…
If you’ve ever wanted to visit the tiny countries of Andorra and Monaco, then you are probably wondering how you can enter those places. While Andorra has a airport, other tiny countries in Europe like Liechtenstein, San Marino, and Monaco doesn’t have one. This means the best way to enter these countries is by…
This keeps happening to me. During my time in Europe, I’m always fighting against the clock to reach my accommodation. When I was in Bruges, Belgium, I barely made it to my hostel with 1% battery left on my cell phone. It was no different in Liechtenstein. I just finished travelling in Italy and…
While visiting my friends in Amsterdam, they told me it’s perfectly doable to see both the Colosseum and Vatican City on the same day. Brilliant, I thought. That’s exactly what I will do. After much thought, I decided I would see the Colosseum first before heading over to Vatican City. Colosseum I took the…
I’ve always wondered what’s in those tiny countries in Europe. They aren’t as popular as your typical European tourist destination such as Italy, Spain, France, Greece, or the UK. Are they worth visiting at all? The first of the tiny European countries I decided to visit was San Marino. While I was in Rome,…
One day, I was browsing through a friend’s Facebook page and came across a picture of him with the amazing castle on the backdrop. My mind was blown and quickly asked him what the name of the castle was. He said: Mont Saint Michel. Since then, I vowed that if I can only see…