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Remember when newspapers had opinion columns?

These articles aren’t about destinations per se – but they’re most definitely about travel. After more than a decade of being immersed in the travel industry, this is a space where I share my thoughts, reflections and opinions.

You could say that these articles are the ones that really go beyond the destination, exploring how we travel, why we travel and what we should be thinking about when it comes to the travel industry as a whole.

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The Azzaden Valley in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco

Azzaden Valley: An underrated hiking paradise in the High Atlas Mountains

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The High Atlas Mountains of Morocco remain a relatively underrated and under-visited hiking spot. For those who do visit, Imlil is usually the go-to destination. The gateway to the towering Mount Toubkal (the highest peak in Northern Africa), Imlil is the starting point for most ascents and a base for trekkers on gentler day hikes.…

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Tangier port Morocco

2 Nights in Tangier: The Perfect Itinerary for a First (or Only) Visit

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Tangier isn’t a city that demands a long stay. But it does ask for intention. For a long time, I wasn’t convinced Tangier deserved more than a passing visit. It’s big, gritty, and famously divisive. Not exactly a natural fit if, like me, you usually gravitate towards mountains, coastlines, or quieter places. And yet, after…

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Orangutan Jungle Trekking in North Sumatra Indonesia

Sumatra Jungle Trekking To See Orangutans: How, Why & When To Plan A Bukit Lawang Jungle Trek

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There’s a good chance you’ll see an orangutan before you even start your Bukit Lawang jungle trek.  That’s because it’s not uncommon for the area’s red-haired inhabitants to try their luck in a guesthouse kitchens.  Or, if you’re like me and thoughtlessly leave your door open, perhaps even in your room!  (Don’t do as I…

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