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Video diary: Day 2 on the Road to Rio Carnival

Check out Day 2 of Greg and Carole's adventure to Rio Carnival. Today they packed up their bags and headed to Rio on Jack, one of our purpose built expedition vehicles with 30 other lucky travellers. Every day they will be uploading a video of what they have got up to. You can browse all their photos and videos here or follow them on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube or Instagram.

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Photo diary: Day 2 on the Road to Rio Carnival

Very early this morning, Greg and Carole from Travizeo packed their bags on to Jack, one of our purpose built expedition vehicles in Paraty and headed in to Rio de Janeiro for the start of Rio Carnival. These photos have been taken from their Instagram and Facebook pages.

 

Jack from an angle you have never seen him from before


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Video diary: Day 1 on the Road to Rio Carnival

Travizeo's Greg Brand and Carole Charreteur have been out and about filming the run up to the huge and infamous Rio Carnival weekend, following three of our Overland Trucks as they complete the monster of all journeys. Every day they will be uploading a video of what they have got up to. You can browse all of their blogs and videos here of follow them on one of the many social platforms out there, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube or Instagram.

 

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Top 10 Dishes of Colombia

Colombia has a rich and diverse gastronomic scene, characterised but large hearty meals made with fresh ingredients and lots of meat! Here you’ll find Colombia’s top 10 dishes as discovered by Tucan Travel team member Tony Perdomo on his travels through this beautiful country, where food is as much a part of the culture as coffee.

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Camera Phone Tips For Travellers

Professional photographer and copywriter Andy Callan offers his top tips on how travellers can make the most of their camera phones.

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11 Hilariously Practical Christmas Gifts for Travellers

Christmas shopping for a passionate traveller who’s already got all the guidebooks, scratch maps and travel accessories they could ever need? There’ll be something for everyone in this alternative list of travel-inspired gifts. Share with your friends and family and maybe one or two of them will be waiting in your stocking on Christmas Day!

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Travelling with Dietary Requirements

Michael Fab offers advice from his own experiences of travelling the world as a coeliac.

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Best Places to Experience Halloween

Hallowe'en and Día de Los Muertos, celebrated at the end of October and the beginning of November respectively, are when we celebrate everything that's dark, dire and dead. This year, take some inspiration from some of the scariest and most mysterious destinations in the world, from Dracula's Castle in the depths of the Romanian countryside, to the heart of the Namib Desert where charred trees have stood for over 1000 years in an otherworldly kaleidoscopic setting. Experience Halloween in...

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South America Flyer under the Microscope

Tucan Travel have launched a new Adventure Tour called 'South America Flyer', In just 11 days, you will be able to admire colossal natural wonders and get to know Latin America's most electrifying cities as you travel across the continent from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro. Encompassing South America's principle gastronomic region, you'll have plenty of opportunities to sample world class cuisine and taste some truly exceptional wines.

Day 1 - Santiago

Today, Santiago is a bustling...

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Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari

There is something very primal and exciting about setting off on safari. Seeing Mother Nature in its natural and comfortable environment, in its most pure and raw form; free from external influencing human factors. The animal kingdom – where every animal and everything for that matter knows its ranking and adapts to survive.

I have never been a big zoo person, I don’t get the same enjoyment factor most people seem to, and with air travel so accessible these days (and working in travel...

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