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7 Meaningful Things to Do in Johannesburg: A Personal Way I Introduce Visitors to the City

March 12, 2026
Sandton Square

Africa Reflections Series Years ago, I lived in Johannesburg during the early years following the end of apartheid. Returning now—years later and with a different perspective—has reminded me how travel changes as we do. This series begins with Johannesburg, a city I’ve come to know not through checklists, but through experience—through the places I return to, and the ways I introduce others to it. Planning a Visit to Johannesburg? If you’re visiting Johannesburg for the first time, here are a…

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Colombia Destinations

21 Incredible Things to Do in Cartagena, Colombia (A Guide for Women Travelers 50+)

December 2, 2025
things to do in cartagena colombia

Cartagena de Indias is one of those rare destinations that wraps you in beauty the moment you arrive. Its colonial charm, lively culture, warm Caribbean spirit, and endless sunshine make it a dream escape — especially for women traveling over 50 who want to explore with confidence, curiosity, and a sense of adventure. From colorful streets and historic fortresses to flavorful street cuisine and sparkling island day trips, Cartagena offers experiences that nourish both the soul and the senses. Whether…

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