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Finisterra’s TRAVEL BLOG

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FINISTERRA TRAVEL BLOG

Like every world traveller, we have some great travel tales to tell! From walking blind across Tuscany to surfing in Panama to tracking the Mountain Gorillas…we have no shortage of travel stories to tell. Take a look at our Travel Blog below for some of insight and inspiration.

FLYING DURING COVID

Late July 2020, during a pandemic, Nicola decides to travel overseas…all in the name of love. She travels from Vancouver, Canada, to the Canary Islands, Spain and tells us about…

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TOP 5 PERUVIAN DISHES

My first backpacking trip to Peru was when I was 20 years old and an idealistic vegetarian on a $20 per day budget. That’s $20 per day for everything –…

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PACKING TIPS BY KERI

Packing. Ugh. Just the thought of it stresses me out which seems odd as I do it so often. I travel about 20ish weeks of the year, essentially living out…

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TRACKING THE MOUNTAIN GORILLAS

Want to Trek to See Gorillas? Of course, you do. Contact us for a once-in-a-lifetime experience of trekking to see the majestic Mountain Gorillas in Uganda or Rwanda. Nicola’s advice…

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CAPTIVATING KERALA

AN ADVENTURE TO SOUTHERN INDIA Traveling to Kerala is not for the faint of heart, however, it is absolutely worth it! In September 2016, Keri and I braved the journey…

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FUMBLING AROUND TUSCANY

Tour leading is an amazing way to see the world. For sure. It is not without its challenges however. I’ve had many mind-blowingly incredible experiences with a smattering of terrible…

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DON’T TOUCH MY BOMBILLA

Since my first adventure to South America many moons ago, I have been intrigued by this mysterious herbal beverage that is sipped through a metal straw. Frequently consumed and shared…

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BOGOTA STREET ART

Colombia is throwing off its negative reputation with a cultural and artistic renaissance to match any of its South American neighbours. Nowhere is this more evident than in the street art which adorns Bogotá’s walls, and which reveals…

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