How do I Balance this Life?

I’m sitting here writing this from the most beautiful hostel I’ve ever stayed in. I’m in Tilcara, Argentina (North of Salta) and staying at the Malka Hostel. The hostel sits on the edge of a hill overlooking the quiet traditional village that is Tilcara. The Malka Hostel is designed like a Spanish summer camp with cabins … Continued

Days Out With Dad: Father’s Day 2012

Treat your Dad for Father’s Day this year and tailor a trip to his taste with hotel deals around the UK. There are still hotel deals available for Father’s Day Weekend, but depending on your choice of activity you may wish to present your break as a surprise token inside his card on 17 June. … Continued

Finding Bargain Turkey Holidays

Turkey is now well established among the most popular tourist destinations for families and couples from across the UK and Europe, and there are plenty of bargain Turkey holidays available throughout the year. The country stretches out from the western edge of Asia and into the most easterly reaches of Europe and it offers a … Continued

FOTO FRIDAY: Santiago’s Mercado Central

A proud Chilean fish monger shows off his daily specials at central market in Santiago, Chile. Check out all the photos from Santiago, Chile READ MORE ABOUT THE SANTIAGO PHOTOS: A Firm Handshake for Santiago, Chile Argentina to Chile through the Andes GarethMy name is Gareth Leonard, a Marketing Director turned World Traveler with a … Continued

The 2010 FIFA World Cup is Here!

The Barra Bravas have been sent and TV sales are literally up 400%! It’s finally time! The FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa is only 2 days away and people are going crazy with anticipation here in Buenos Aires. I’m not going to lie to you and say I’ve been a futbol fan my whole life … Continued

A Firm Handshake for Santiago, Chile

After the 7-hour bus ride through the Andes Mountains we are back in the USA. Well not exactly, but to me that’s what Santiago, Chile feels like. It’s clean, organized and has all the food chains and neon lights like the States. Santiago is a taste of home that makes my father feel comfortable and … Continued

Surf’s Up in Canada

Think of a surfing holiday, and a few stereotypes will rear their heads. Palm trees, beach bums, and clear warm waters: all things that you’re unlikely to associate with Canada. But although Canada is more famous for it’s mountain sports than water sports, it actually boasts some amazing destinations for the surfer who wants a little … Continued

Paragliding in Mendoza, Argentina

  Here is some quick footage of my father and I paragliding like ‘free birds’ around the foothills of the Andes Mountains in Mendoza, Argentina. Eat your heart out Lynyrd Skynyrd. If you ever make it to Argentina I would definitely recommend putting the wine down for a few hours and go paragliding in Mendoza. … Continued

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