Destinations

When one journey ends another begins

When one journey ends another begins

21 Jun 2010 by Joel Willans

Our Ovi Maps Explorer trip has come to an end. We’ve had a great time and we hope you have too. As a farewell gift, we’d like to share some of our finest memories.

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Andorra Argentina Buenos Aires Finland France Helsinki London North America Ordino Uncategorized

The world’s worst national foods and the best places to eat them

The world’s worst national foods and the best places to eat them

21 May 2010 by Joel Willans

If you enjoy living your life on the culinary edge these “delightful” dishes will make your mouth water and your stomach turn.

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Finland Korea Peru Seoul Sweden Thailand

The day I learnt to cockfight

The day I learnt to cockfight

13 May 2010 by Joel Willans

Joel Willans never thought he’d be a cockfighting man, but then the featherweight championship came to town.

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Andahuaylas

Why I fell in love with raw fish

Why I fell in love with raw fish

2 Apr 2010 by Joel Willans

Even the thought of eating raw fish used to make me gag. Then I moved to Peru and fell in love.

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Lima Peru

The World’s Most Magnificent Book Shop

The World’s Most Magnificent Book Shop

23 Mar 2010 by Joel Willans

If you always thought bookstores were cramped and dowdy, El Ateneo will change your mind forever.

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Argentina Buenos Aires

4 ways your holiday can save the world

4 ways your holiday can save the world

2 Mar 2010 by Joel Willans

Holidaying doesn’t just have to be about saving your sanity. You can help save the world, too.

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Africa Borneo Brazil Cajamarca Indonesia

The Great Escape Brazilian style

The Great Escape Brazilian style

27 Feb 2010 by Joel Willans

When you’re in Brazil there are occasions when you need to escape Brazilians. The World Cup is one of them.

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Boipeba Brazil

Drop dead gorgerous

Drop dead gorgerous

22 Feb 2010 by Joel Willans

I’m neither a Goth nor a Satanist, but I do love a good graveyard. And if you secretly dig graveyards too, I guarantee my four favourites will knock you dead.

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Buenos Aires Helsinki London Paris

Avoid suffering at the end of the world

Avoid suffering at the end of the world

18 Feb 2010 by Joel Willans

Joel Willans discovers that seals can help you forget even the most painful anniversaries.

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Argentina South America Ushuaia