# Two Travel The World > A travel blog by a couple documenting their adventures around the world — destination guides, travel diaries, practical tips, photo essays, and educational resources for kids. - Website: https://twotraveltheworld.com - Languages: English, French ## Destinations - [Argentina](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/argentina): Discover Argentina - from Buenos Aires tango to Patagonian glaciers, Mendoza wine country, Iguazu Falls, and the end of the world in Ushuaia. - [Australia](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/australia): Discover Australia - from the Great Barrier Reef to the Outback, Sydney's iconic harbor, unique wildlife, and endless golden beaches. - [Belgium](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/belgium): Discover Belgium - from Brussels' Grand Place to Bruges' canals, world-famous chocolate and beer, stunning medieval architecture, and Art Nouveau masterpieces. - [Belize](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/belize): Discover Belize - from the Blue Hole to ancient Mayan temples, lush rainforests, the world's second-largest barrier reef, and Caribbean vibes. - [Bolivia](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/bolivia): Discover Bolivia - from the Uyuni Salt Flats to La Paz's cable cars, Amazonian jungle, colonial Sucre, and the highest capital city in the world. - [Brazil](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/brazil): Discover Brazil - from Rio's Christ the Redeemer to the Amazon rainforest, Iguazu Falls, Carnival celebrations, and endless golden beaches. - [Bulgaria](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/bulgaria): Discover Bulgaria - from Sofia's churches to the Black Sea coast, Rila Monastery, ancient Thracian ruins, and the stunning Rhodope Mountains. - [Cambodia](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/cambodia): Discover Cambodia - from the magnificent temples of Angkor Wat to Phnom Penh's royal palace, floating villages, and a resilient culture rising from history. - [Canada](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/canada): Plan an epic road trip through Canada - from the Canadian Rockies to the Pacific coast. - [China](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/china): Discover China - from the Great Wall to the Terracotta Warriors, Shanghai's skyline, Guilin's karst mountains, and 5,000 years of history. - [Costa Rica](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/costa-rica): Discover Costa Rica - from cloud forests to pristine beaches, volcanic hot springs, incredible wildlife, and the pure life (pura vida) philosophy. - [Cuba](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/cuba): Discover Cuba - from Havana's vintage charm to Trinidad's colonial streets, stunning beaches, salsa rhythms, and a culture frozen in time. - [Czech Republic](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/czech-republic): Discover Czech Republic - from Prague's stunning Old Town to Bohemian castles, world-famous beer culture, and charming medieval towns. - [Denmark](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/denmark): Discover Denmark - from Copenhagen's colorful Nyhavn to Viking history, world-class design, cozy hygge culture, and fairytale castles. - [France](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/france): Discover France - from Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower to Provence's lavender fields, the French Riviera, Loire Valley châteaux, and legendary cuisine. - [Germany](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/germany): Discover Germany - from Berlin's history to Bavaria's castles, the Black Forest, Oktoberfest, and a perfect blend of old and new. - [Greece](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/greece): Discover Greece - from the ancient Acropolis to the stunning Santorini sunsets, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant Mediterranean culture. - [Iceland](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/iceland): Discover Iceland - from volcanic landscapes to northern lights, geysers and hot springs, dramatic waterfalls, and the magical midnight sun. - [India](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/india): Discover India - from the Taj Mahal to Kerala's backwaters, Rajasthan's palaces, spiritual Varanasi, and an explosion of colors, flavors, and traditions. - [Indonesia](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/indonesia): Discover Indonesia - from Bali's temples to Komodo dragons, Borobudur's ancient wonder, Raja Ampat's diving paradise, and 17,000 unique islands. - [Ireland](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/ireland): Discover Ireland - from Dublin's literary heritage to the Wild Atlantic Way, ancient castles, vibrant pub culture, and breathtaking green landscapes. - [Italy](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/italy): Discover Italy - from Rome's ancient ruins to Venice's canals, Renaissance art in Florence, Amalfi Coast beauty, and world-renowned cuisine. - [Japan](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/japan): Discover Japan - ancient temples, serene gardens, neon-lit cities, and cutting-edge technology. - [Jordan](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/jordan): Discover Jordan - from the rose-red city of Petra to Wadi Rum's Martian landscapes, Dead Sea floating, and ancient Roman ruins at Jerash. - [Luxembourg](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/luxembourg): Discover Luxembourg - from the UNESCO-listed old town to dramatic gorges, medieval castles, and a blend of French, German, and Belgian influences. - [Madagascar](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/madagascar): Discover Madagascar - from lemurs and baobabs to pristine beaches, unique ecosystems found nowhere else on Earth, and the Avenue of the Baobabs. - [Malta](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/malta): Discover Malta - from Valletta's baroque architecture to ancient temples older than Stonehenge, crystal-clear waters, and Knights of St. John heritage. - [Mexico](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/mexico): Discover Mexico - from ancient Mayan ruins to vibrant Mexico City, Caribbean beaches, Day of the Dead traditions, and world-famous cuisine. - [Myanmar](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/myanmar): Discover Myanmar - from Bagan's thousand temples to Inle Lake's floating gardens, golden Shwedagon Pagoda, and a culture untouched by time. - [Netherlands](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/netherlands): Discover Netherlands - from Amsterdam's canals to Keukenhof's tulips, world-class museums, historic windmills, and vibrant cycling culture. - [New Zealand](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/new-zealand): Discover New Zealand - from Lord of the Rings landscapes to Milford Sound, Maori heritage, adventure sports capital Queenstown, and pristine natural beauty. - [Norway](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/norway): Discover Norway - from dramatic fjords to the northern lights, midnight sun adventures, Viking heritage, and stunning Arctic landscapes. - [Peru](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/peru): Discover Peru - from the mystical Machu Picchu to the Amazon jungle, colonial Cusco, Lake Titicaca, and the enigmatic Nazca Lines. - [Philippines](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/philippines): Discover the Philippines - over 7,000 islands of tropical paradise with pristine beaches and warm hospitality. - [Portugal](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/portugal): Discover Portugal - from Lisbon's colorful trams to Porto's wine cellars, the Algarve's stunning beaches, and Sintra's fairytale palaces. - [Singapore](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/singapore): Discover Singapore - from Marina Bay's futuristic skyline to hawker centers, Gardens by the Bay, diverse neighborhoods, and a perfect blend of cultures. - [South Africa](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/south-africa): Discover South Africa - from Kruger's Big Five to Cape Town's Table Mountain, the Garden Route, wine country, and a rainbow nation of cultures. - [Spain](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/spain): Discover Spain - from Barcelona's Gaudí masterpieces to Andalusia's Moorish heritage, vibrant festivals, world-famous cuisine, and sun-soaked Mediterranean beaches. - [Sweden](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/sweden): Discover Sweden - from Stockholm's archipelago to Lapland's northern lights, midnight sun adventures, ABBA heritage, and Swedish design excellence. - [Switzerland](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/switzerland): Discover Switzerland - from the Matterhorn to Lake Geneva, scenic train journeys, chocolate and cheese, and some of the world's most stunning alpine scenery. - [United Kingdom](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/united-kingdom): Discover the United Kingdom - from London's iconic landmarks to Scotland's rugged highlands, historic castles, charming villages, and vibrant cultural scenes. - [United States](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/united-states): Discover the United States - from New York's skyline to Grand Canyon's depths, California's coast, national parks, and endless road trip possibilities. - [Vietnam](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/destinations/vietnam): Discover Vietnam - from Ha Long Bay's limestone karsts to Hoi An's lanterns, bustling Hanoi streets, Mekong Delta adventures, and incredible street food. ## Travel Guides & Articles - [Denali Bus Tours 2026: An Honest Comparison](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/denali-bus-tours-guide): The Tundra Wilderness Tour costs $144.75. The transit bus goes to the same endpoint for $33.50. Here’s how to decide which Denali bus option is right for you. - [How to Get Cheap Theatre Tickets in London: The Complete Guide](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/cheap-london-theatre-tickets): From TodayTix Rush to seat-filling clubs — every tested method for scoring affordable West End tickets, plus the insider strategies we actually use. - [The Best Apps for Backpackers](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/best-backpacker-apps-2026): The essential smartphone toolkit for backpackers — from offline maps and translation to budget tracking and hostel booking. Every app we actually use on the road. - [10 Magical Harry Potter Experiences in London](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/10-magical-harry-potter-experiences-london): Ten magical Harry Potter experiences to enjoy during your London visit, from the Warner Brothers Studio Tour to free Muggle walking tours. - [Medical Checklist](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/medical-checklist): Essential first aid kit items for backpackers and travellers. Everything you need to stay healthy abroad. - [30 Tips for Your First Trip to China](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/30-tips-your-first-trip-china): Essential tips to navigate Chinese culture, from visa requirements to street food etiquette. - [The Best VPN for China and Elsewhere](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/best-vpn-china-2017): Navigate internet restrictions with the best VPN services for travellers. Compare ExpressVPN, NordVPN, and VyprVPN to stay connected abroad. - [Things to Do Before Travelling](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/things-do-before-travelling): The ultimate pre-travel checklist covering finances, documents, health, and packing — so you can leave home with total peace of mind. - [Choose The Right Backpacker Travel Insurance](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/articles/backpacker-travel-insurance): Whether you are on a globetrotting adventure or living overseas, you need specialist travel insurance. Here are the key considerations to find the right policy. ## Travel Diaries - [Uyuni Salt Flats tour from Tupiza, Bolivia - Day 2/4](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/uyuni-salt-flats-tour-tupiza-bolivia-day-24): Tupiza, Bolivia — For the second days, we entered the inside the Eduardo Avaroa National Wildlife Reserve and were amazed by stunning colourful lakes. - [Uyuni Salt Flats tour from Tupiza, Bolivia - Day 1/4](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/uyuni-salt-flats-tour-tupiza-bolivia-day-14): Tupiza, Bolivia — The first day of our 4-day Uyuni Salt Flats tour from Tupiza was already mesmerising with stunning rock formations, ghost towns, and high-altitude lakes. - [The fascinating Uros Floating Islands Of the Lake Titicaca](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/fascinating-uros-floating-islands-lake-titicaca): Puno, Peru — The Uros floating islands are a group of more than 80 man-made reed platforms constructed in the middle of frigid Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. - [The Machu Picchu Mountain](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/machu-picchu-mountain): Aguas Calientes, Peru — We skipped the bus, climbed 2,115 stone steps, and reached the summit of Machu Picchu Mountain—where we finally understood why the Incas built here. - [Flying over the Nazca Lines: Peru's Mysterious Geoglyphs](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/flying-over-nazca-lines-perus-mysterious-geoglyphs): Nazca, Peru — Every year, thousands of tourists flock to Nazca to see the famous Nazca lines. Today we were two of them. - [The Inside Guide to the Ballestas Islands of Peru](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/inside-guide-ballestas-islands-peru): Paracas, Peru — We set off early for a boat trip around Peru's mini version of the Galapagos, the infamously nicknamed 'Poor Man's Galapagos' - the Ballestas Islands of Peru. - [Cycling through the Paracas National Reserve in Peru](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/cycling-through-paracas-national-reserve-peru): Paracas, Peru — Every year thousands of visitors flock to Paracas to visit the Ballestas Islands. Today, we cycled the Paracas National Park. - [Valle de Cocora: Hiking Colombia's Wax Palm Valley](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/valle-de-cocora-cocora-valley): Salento, Colombia — The Valle de Cocora, or Cocora Valley, was the highlight of our trip to Salento in Colombia's coffee region, Eje Cafetero. - [From Medellin to Manizales: Journey to Colombia's Coffee Capital](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/medellin-manizales): Medellin, Colombia — For our last day in Medellín, we visited the historical centre and the neighbourhood of Botero Plaza before journeying to Manizales. - [Guatapé and La Piedra: Epic Day Trip from Medellin](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/guatape-and-la-piedra-day-trip-medellin): Guatapé, Colombia — We escaped metropolitan Medellin to climb a 200-meter high monolith rock near Guatapé, then wandered Colombia's most colorful town. - [La Fortuna Hike: Mirador El Silencio Trail](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/la-fortuna-hike-mirador-el-silencio): La Fortuna, Costa Rica — With a number of trails available in La Fortuna, we picked Mirador El Silencio Trail, a lesser-known La Fortuna hike. - [Monteverde Night Tour: Wildlife in Costa Rica's Cloud Forest](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/monteverde-night-tour): Monteverde, Costa Rica — Experience the magic of Costa Rica's cloud forest after dark on a Monteverde night tour, spotting sloths, armadillos, and nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat. - [Chichen Itza: Exploring the Maya Temples of Yucatan](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/maya-chichen-itza-temples-yucatan): Chichen Itza, Mexico — We beat the crowds at Chichen Itza by arriving at opening time, experiencing one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in peaceful tranquility before 3,500 daily tourists arrive. - [Uxmal Ruins: A Quieter Alternative to Chichen Itza](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/uxmal-ruins): Uxmal, Mexico — We skipped the crowded tours and explored the stunning Uxmal ruins independently, climbing ancient pyramids at this peaceful UNESCO World Heritage Site with incredible Puuc architecture. - [Monte Albán: Ancient Zapotec City Carved into a Mountaintop](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/zone-archaeological-monte-alban): Oaxaca, Mexico — We explored the magnificent ruins of Monte Albán, a massive pre-Columbian archaeological site built into a mountaintop overlooking Oaxaca. - [Puebla: Mexico's Foodie Capital and Colonial Gem](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/puebla-or-foodie-state): Puebla, Mexico — We explored Puebla, one of Mexico's foremost foodie destinations with a UNESCO World Heritage historic center full of colorful facades, baroque architecture, and incredible culinary traditions. - [Teotihuacan: Exploring the Ancient City of the Gods from Mexico City](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/exploring-teotihuacan-mexico-city): Teotihuacan, Mexico — We took a day trip to the ancient city and pyramids of Teotihuacan, the City of the Gods, climbing the third-largest pyramid in the world and walking the legendary Avenue of the Dead. - [Picton to Wellington: Interislander Ferry Across Cook Strait](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/picton-wellington): Wellington, New Zealand — We boarded the Interislander ferry for a spectacular 3.5-hour journey across Cook Strait, one of the world's most scenic waterways, from the South Island to New Zealand's capital. - [Kaikoura to Picton: Driving the Newly Reopened Coastal Highway](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/kaikoura-picton): Picton, New Zealand — We drove from Kaikoura to Picton along the newly reopened State Highway 1 after the 2016 earthquake, arriving in the picturesque seaside town that serves as the South Island ferry terminal. - [Kaikoura Whale Watching: Encountering Giant Sperm Whales](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/kaikoura-whale-watching): Kaikoura, New Zealand — We booked an unforgettable adventure with Kaikoura Whale Watch, encountering four giant sperm whales in their natural habitat just off the coast of New Zealand's South Island. - [Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight: Aerial Views of the Reef](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/great-barrier-scenic-flight): Cairns, Australia — After snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef, we took a scenic flight over it with GSL Aviation, soaring above Green Island, Michaelmas Cay, and the outer reef in perfect weather conditions. - [Kuranda Scenic Railway: Historic Train Through the Rainforest](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/kuranda-scenic-railway): Kuranda, Australia — We rode the award-winning Kuranda Scenic Railway through World Heritage rainforest, past waterfalls and through hand-carved tunnels, then returned via Skyrail cable car gliding over the canopy. - [Great Barrier Reef: Snorkeling the World's Largest Coral Reef System](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/great-barrier-reef): Port Douglas, Australia — We snorkeled the Great Barrier Reef at Agincourt Reef, the outer edge of the world's largest coral reef system, encountering vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life in crystal-clear waters. - [Daintree Rainforest: Exploring the World's Oldest Tropical Rainforest](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/daintree-rainforest-tours): Cape Tribulation, Australia — We explored the Daintree Rainforest, the world's oldest tropical rainforest at 180 million years old, encountering flooding rains, aerial walkways through the canopy, and the unique ecosystem where the rainforest meets the reef. - [Mossman Gorge Walk: Rainforest Trails and Cassowaries](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/mossman-gorge-walk): Mossman Gorge, Australia — We hiked the Mossman Gorge in Daintree National Park, spotting a cassowary family crossing the road and exploring ancient rainforest trails through lush vegetation. - [First Day in Australia: Collecting Our Campervan in Cairns](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/first-day-australia): Cairns, Australia — After a long flight from Bali, we arrived in Cairns, collected our campervan, and headed north to Port Douglas to start our Australian adventure. - [Last Day in Indonesia: Farewell to Bali](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/last-day-indonesia): Denpasar, Indonesia — Our final day in Indonesia, preparing to leave Bali and fly to Cairns, Australia for the next chapter of our journey. - [Tanah Lot Temple: Bali's Iconic Sea Temple at Sunset](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/tanah-lot-temple): Tanah Lot, Indonesia — We visited Tanah Lot Temple, one of Bali's most photographed Hindu temples perched on a rock formation offshore, famous for its unique setting and stunning sunset backdrops. - [Gili Air to Canggu: Heading to Bali's Surf Town](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/gili-air-canggu): Canggu, Indonesia — After 3 days of snorkeling, diving and swimming in Gili Air, we headed to Canggu - Bali's laid-back surf town known for its waves, beach clubs, and expat community. - [PADI Open Water Referral: Certification Dives Complete](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries/padi-open-water-referral-course): Gili Air, Indonesia — We completed our PADI Open Water certification dives with Blue Marine Dive in Gili Air. Under instructor Musa's guidance, we practiced essential skills and explored the underwater world! - ... and 107 more diary entries at https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/diaries ## Additional Resources - [Photo Essays](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/travel-photography): Curated photo collections from our travels - [Kids Education](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/kids): Educational resources for children about countries and cultures - [Travel Gear](https://twotraveltheworld.com/en/gears): Our recommended travel gear and equipment - [Full content dump](https://twotraveltheworld.com/llms-full.txt): Complete content for AI indexing - [RSS Feed](https://twotraveltheworld.com/feed.xml): Subscribe to our latest content