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The most vibrant weekend of the year is unarguably the Easter break. Guyanese living abroad, time their holidays to attend the Bartica Regatta, off Georgetown and the Rupununi Rodeo in Lethem. The events are also a massive draw for visitors from around the globe and from neighbouring countries. Attending the events, has become an annual pilgrimage that the die-hard fans wait for through the year. If it’s a version of the Wild West that you want to experience, the belly of Guyana – Rupununi – is the place to visit. The heart of Rupununi, the easygoing town of Lethem, comes alive in the days that run up to the event. The two days of the rodeo are a celebration of horsemanship and ranching greats of Rupununi. All hotels and guesthouses are booked out months earlier, and the

If you’re looking for a true tropical vacation and have time for a little adventure away from the mainland, don’t miss a chance to take a cruise to Bounty Island. This small island of Fiji is a real little piece of paradise that will mesmerize you with its pristine beaches, lush greenery, tasty drinks and fun diving spots! Let’s explore Fiji and Bounty Island! Exploring Bounty Island Bounty Island is a coral island and a true picture of Fiji: it is covered with untouched greenery, forests and tropical gardens that are surrounded with white beaches and turquoise waters. While the island is still small (it takes only about half an hour to circle it on foot) it’s bigger than its neighboring islands. However, this doesn’t mean Bounty is anything less than a tiny piece of heaven