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Five Ways To Rejuvenate in Santiago, Chile

Many of us look to escape to relaxation and to rejuvenate in another country. Visiting Chile is one of those countries where it is easy to lay back and obtain exactly that. Nestled on the south-western tip of South America, Chile has 4270 kilometers from...

10 Things To Do in Cartagena [VIDEO]

Follow Sean Horlor and Steve Adams to know what are the best 10 things to do in Cartagena, Colombia. Steve is a self-taught photographer, videographer, and designer. He is nuts about airplanes and regularly checks apps like Flightradar for fun to see what's flying into...

Flash Contest: Enter to Win Herschel Passport Holder

Hayo has teamed up with Herschel for our upcoming travel trivia contest giveaway – open for entries from Monday, March 23rd to Friday, March 27th. Just answer our travel trivia question correctly and you could win the finest quality passport case for your next excursion! If...

How Do Pilots Prepare For A Flight? Tales From the Cockpit

The modern miracle of flight is a wonder that often leaves even the most seasoned travelers with questions. This new column on Hayo tackles those questions we all have. Benjamin Kaplan is a Captain for Air Canada with almost 10 years of experience and 9000...

The Okavango Delta Is the Perfect Backdrop to a Mounted Safari

Observing wildlife from horseback is like having your own big screen in the bush, this is high definition game viewing at its best. Add the thrill of cantering through sparkling waters alongside giraffes and zebras and you're talking adventure to the max! The Okavango Delta is...

Undeveloped Films Reveal The Stories That Were Never Told

Levi Bettwieser, a 28-year-old young man from Boise, Idaho, is the founder and film technician for The Rescued Film Project, an online archive gallery of images that were captured on film between 1930's and late 1990's. Around 7000 images have been rescued so far from...

The Resilience of Music: Cuba and the Buena Vista Social Club

When I first saw Buena Vista Social Club, the iconic music documentary about the 1930s-era Havana club and revitalized as a band in the late ‘90s, I immediately called my mom from college and told her I wanted to major in ethnomusicology. The film went...

The Essence of a City Drawn by London-Based Illustrator Jenni Sparks

Who doesn't love maps? Alright, maybe some people might find them confusing, but a detailed hand-drawn map of a city is something you don't see every day. We interviewed Jenni Sparks, the young London-based artist and illustrator behind these beautiful pieces. So far, she has painted London, San...