Blog Posts for July 2011

Samuel Jeffery is a traveller from Canada who speaks four languages and has been travelling the world for about 6 years.  You can check out his blog Nomadic Samuel or check him out on Twitter.

Held annually in June, the Fiesta del Gran Poder is considered the largest street festival in Bolivia, where an astonishing 30,000+ performers, musicians and entertainers take to the streets of La Paz.

Steve Wroe is our India Destination Manager, and guru for all things India. So when we asked him to share his favourite dish we knew it would be something delicious.

This recipe for palak paneer is packed full of protein and would go perfectly with a big bit of garlic naan and some basmati rice. Steve says it is the first meal he orders on every trip to India, as it's the ideal vegetarian meal to get him accustomed to the cuisine.

After ten years of filming the Harry Potter movies, it's finally over. And we think Daniel, Emma and Rupert deserve a break.

Here at Gecko's we've chosen the perfect destination for each of the stars to make the most of their newfound freedom.

At 29, Stephanie quit her job to travel solo through Latin America in an attempt to live simpler, consume less and experience more.  So far so good! 

Stephanie shares her travel experiences and photography at The Travel Chica. You can follow her on Twitter and Facebook.