You might have heard of Uzbekistan - but do you have any idea what's there? There's a seemingly never-ending expanse of steppe, dotted with beautiful towns that will make you think you've stepped back in time..
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A First Timer’s Guide to Kyrgyzstan
Looking for a unique destination that remains largely undiscovered by backpackers? Look no further than Kyrgyzstan. Today, this Central Asian country piques the interest of only the most intrepid travellers (many on bicycles) – who come to explore the mountains, the lakes and the canyons and meet some of the world’s friendliest people along the way.
Five experiences you must try in Iran
With some of the most hospitable people on earth, amazing history and a unique culture, Iran is sure to captivate you from start to finish.
Mexico: The best cenotes in the Yucatan Peninsula
Did you know Mexico is rich in beautiful, crystal clear swimming holes? Known as cenotes, these unique swimming holes are sure to be a highlight of your Mexican adventure.
10 reasons to do a salt flats tour in Bolivia
Bolivia's famous Salar de Uyuni tour is so much more than just funny photos on the salt flats. It also features active volcanoes, flocks of flamingos, steaming geysers, vibrant sunsets, colourful lakes and a whole lot of desert.