Reading Time: 2 minutesA highlight of South America’s Altiplano Plateau in southern Bolivia, is the flamingos. The James’s (or Puna) flamingo, Chilean flamingo, and the Andean flamingo. Keep an eye out …
Peter Steyn - Editor, GlobeRovers
Peter Steyn - Editor, GlobeRovers
Blog post and photos by Peter who has been travelling almost full-time since 2005 and has been to over 122 countries. He visited several countries, such as Japan, more than 20 times. Peter is Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of GlobeRovers Magazine, an independent travel magazine focused on intrepid destinations.
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Reading Time: 11 minutesSalar de Uyuni in southwestern Bolivia is the world’s largest salt flats measuring more than 10,500 square km. Located at an altitude of 3,656 m above sea …
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Reading Time: 6 minutesAnother gem on the list of “oldest continuously settled cities in the world” is the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv. Located 150 km (93 mi) southeast of the …
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Reading Time: 2 minutesOnce a year, on the last Sunday of November, it’s time for the Monkey Buffet in Lopburi, Thailand. Located about 150 km north of the national capital, …
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe archipelago of Vanuatu is located in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia, and surrounded by the islands of New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, and Fiji. …
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Reading Time: 8 minutesLocated on Omotepe Island in Lake Nicaragua, Central America, Volcán Concepción is an active stratovolcano, and at times a violent volcano. GlobeRovers scaled this volcano in a …
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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is the largest Chinese administrative division and is located in the northwest of China. Spanning over 1.6 million square km, this extremely …
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Reading Time: 2 minutesDeep in the dense jungle of northeast Guatemala are the ruins of Tikal. Of all the ruins of the Inca, Mayan, and Aztec civilisations scattered across the Americas, …
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Reading Time: 10 minutesAfghanistan is a vast country blessed with beautiful mountains and ancient villages, though sadly much of the country is still too dangerous for most travellers. While the …
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEstablished in the early medieval era, today’s Tallinn has one of the best-preserved Hanseatic town centres in the world. The Old Town is so compact and …