Having lived in Nicaragua for two years, I think I can now safely say that one of the only things guaranteed to happen on schedule is a so-called ‘chicken bus’ leaving the terminal. Even if people continue to hop on as the bus is reversing out of ...
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Having spent two years in Nicaragua guiding hikes, managing a social enterprise and riding chicken buses, Emma Bye returned to the UK in the summer of 2018. Nicaragua's loss was Pura's gain, as she joined our Brighton team as a Travel Consultant i...
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I believe it was Vincent Van Gogh, in the latter years of his short life (and even shorter career), who properly drew our attention to olive trees. Or rather, to their delicate beauty and complex structure, because one cannot exactly fail to notic...
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The gaining of new perspectives is, I don't doubt you will agree, a rather wonderful thing. It is a huge motivator for some of our travels. It provokes thought and encourages learning, but simultaneously exposes us to gaps in our understanding, hi...
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30 years ago, conservationists raised the alarm upon discovering that historical numbers of bearded vultures were being reduced so dramatically that the only viable population left in Europe was the endangered population of the Pyrenees. This was...
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1st October 2018 marked a year since the Catalan Independence referendum was held. Time flies doesn’t it? I am sure that most of us were following the news as it happened, with a certain level of suspense. The referendum was one of the biggest pol...
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