Author Alex

A travel fanatic, Alex is always on the lookout for his next exciting adventure. Over the years, this has seen him live and work in countries as varied as Brazil, Italy and Sudan, scale snowy peaks in Kyrgyzstan and play professional football in Zanzibar. When he's not traveling to far-flung destinations, he can be found writing about them from his hometown of Brussels – one of the most multicultural cities in the world.

These Portugal Cities Are Way More Beautiful Than You Expect

Situated on the west coast of the Iberian Peninsula looking out over the Atlantic, the history of Portugal’ cities has long been tied to the waters that surround it.

The Most Beautiful Cities in Thailand

An amazing country with a wealth of things to see and do, Thailand´s cities offer visitors a fascinating look into its rich cultural heritage.

Iceland National Parks Look Like Another Planet

A land of incredible, outstanding beauty with a myriad of breathtaking landscapes on offer; it is fair to say that Iceland is an absolute dream of a country to visit.

Uganda’s National Parks Offer Africa’s Most Powerful Wildlife Encounters

Often overlooked by tourists who head instead to neighboring Kenya and Tanzania, Uganda has been described as the ‘Pearl of Africa’ such is its natural beauty and charm.

France National Parks Show a Side of the Country Most People Miss

From its beautiful beaches in the south to the indomitable Alps and rustic roving countryside; France has an incredible array of natural sights.

Discover the Raw Beauty of Norway’s National Parks

A land of outstanding beauty, Norway’s wild and untamed landscapes are simply spectacular.

Spain’s National Parks Are Europe’s Best-Kept Secret

Although Spain is only home to a limited number of National Parks, they really pack a punch! These parks hold the drama and beauty of some of the world’s most pristine and interesting landscapes, and have become distinct for their ecological wealth.

You’ll Be Surprised How Beautiful Italy National Parks Really Are

When you think of Italy, it is probably not its wealth of national parks that immediately spring to mind.

Leave the Beaches and Resorts Behind in Mexico’s National Parks

One of the most popular countries in the world for holidaymakers, the sheer array of incredible things to see and do makes Mexico a great place to visit.

Rainforests, Volcanoes, and Wildlife: Costa Rica’s National Parks

With over 25% of the country’s territory dedicated to national parks and reserves that protect and preserve its diverse array of incredible ecosystems; it is fair to say that Costa Rica has an abundance of natural wonders just waiting to be explored! Very environmentally friendly, Costa Rica is renowned around.