
A ripe tangerine is firm to slightly soft, heavy for its size and pebbly-skinned with no deep grooves. Make sure the skin is mostly blemish-free, and doesn’t have soft spots, cuts or mould.

After purchasing, rinse them off under cold water and dry completely. At room temperature they’ll keep for up to 5 days, and for up to 2 weeks if refrigerated.


Peru has three official languages: Spanish, Quechua and Aymara. But east of the Andes, in Amazon Jungle regions, it’s thought that natives speak a further 13 languages

The primary indigenous people of southern and central Chile are called the Mapuche. Today only 5% of the 17 million population is Mapuche or other native people. Spanish is the official language.

South Africa has been declared one of the 18 mega-diverse destinations in the world. The country is home to the famous Big Five (rhino, elephant, lion, leopard and buffalo).