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The Travel Deeper Blog by Gareth Leonard offers travel insights, cultural immersion tips, and personal stories from over a decade of global exploration. Designed to inspire deeper connections with new cultures, the blog provides practical advice for meaningful, authentic travel experiences.

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Travel Deeper Brazil

Travel Deeper – Brazil

Five years of traveling deeper in South America, and it all led me to this… One of the most incredibly difficult and absolutely amazing years of my life – Living and traveling in Brazil. The goal was to live in Rio de Janeiro, travel around the country, participate in Carnaval,

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Mt Everest Base Camp

The Next Travel Adventure Awaits

When I created my five-year travel plan (five years ago), Brazil was supposed to be the final trip. I thought working at the World Cup and living in Rio de Janeiro would be the perfect climax to all my Latin America adventures. From there, I’d return to the States, start

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Amazon River Caiman Hunting

Amazon Rainforest Adventures

There are certain places on this planet that seem almost like fiction. Unreachable destinations that you expect to only see in story books and documentaries. The Amazon Rainforest in northern Brazil was one of those places for me. So when I had the opportunity to come to Brazil, I wasn’t

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Recife Brazil - Brasilia Teimosa

Recife Living & Porto de Galinhas Beach

Recife is the capital of the Northeastern Brazilian State of Pernambuco. It has been called the “Venice of South America,” and also dubbed one of the most dangerous cities in Brazil. The beach in the Boa Viagem neighborhood is said to be the most shark infested water in the world,

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Curitiba Brazil Mesa ao Vivo

Curitiba Parks & Private Parties

Voted as one of the best places to live in Latin America, Curitiba has developed into a city that has made others green with envy. Boasting a well-oiled transit system and more parks than 101 Dalmatians could cover, the city is as efficient as it is refreshing. Five days in

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Rancho do Peixe - Prea Beach - Brazil

Jericoacoara, Kitesurfing & My Own Private Beach Bungalow

Known for its giant rolling sand dunes and stellar kitesurfing conditions, Jericoacoara or “Jeri” as it’s known, is the coolest little beach town in Northeastern Brazil. It is a seven-hour journey from Fortaleza to Jericoacoara via public transportation (five hours in a private car), but as I mention in the

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Best Hotel Pools In San Diego

San Diego has some of California’s most breathtaking hotel pools besides to its gorgeous beaches and fantastic climate. A pool may make your stay even more enjoyable, whether you’re organizing

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Best Cookies in Portland

A well-made cookie, especially one that is warm and just taken out of the oven, has a certain charm that is difficult to ignore. Thankfully, Portland has a variety of

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How Many Days Do You Need In Barcelona

Wondering how many days you need in Barcelona to really soak it all in? The answer depends on your travel style but whether you’re planning a quick Barcelona weekend trip

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What To Do In Bangkok

The capital of Thailand, which often ranks at the top of lists of the most visited cities worldwide, captivates the senses like a pinball machine gone crazy. Admire the sight

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Where To Stay In Las Vegas

With its world-class entertainment, renowned resorts, and lively energy, Las Vegas is a city that caters to all kinds of tourists. The city provides the ideal location for you to

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Things To Do In Pompeii

Following its successful excavation in 1748, Pompeii, the lost and found Roman city, is now a thriving tourist destination. With its enormous gladiatorial arenas, ghastly tunnels, and fascinating yet unsettling

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Best Places To Visit In Colombia

Colombia is an amazing country with a diverse range of experiences, cultures, and landscapes. Colombia is a place that welcomes all kinds of tourists, from lively cities and an intriguing

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Where To Stay In Porto

Wondering where to stay in Porto? Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or diving deep into local culture, knowing where to stay in Porto makes all the difference in

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Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley: A Spiritual and Cultural Journey

One of the places outside of tourism is the Sacred Valley of the Incas, located in Peru’s Andes. The valley is famous for its natural beauty, ancient ruins, and heritage.

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Is Costa Rica Expensive

A common question is, is Costa Rica expensive? It certainly may be, but affordable travel to Costa Rica is also very simple. This stunning, tropical country in Central America is

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