South Africa may be famous for its ‘Big Five’ but there are plenty of little guys worth seeing too, and if you are planning to visit Cape Town anytime soon, you should definitely add a trip to Boulders Beach to meet the Boulders Penguin Colony. One of the last remaining land-based colonies of African Penguins…
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Safari Zimbabwe Style – The Perfect Addition to Victoria Falls
There is a new kid in town when it comes to Safari Holidays in Southern Africa, and if you are looking for something a little bit different in 2015, it might be time to uncover the wetlands, wildlife and wonderful scenery that Zimbabwe has to offer. Zimbabwe has received more than its fair share of…
675 Days Travelling the World – Is This the Perfect Honeymoon?
Choosing the right honeymoon destination is no easy task, and while some couples still prefer the traditional beach honeymoon, many modern couples are looking for adventure, new experiences, and far-flung locations to spend their first weeks of marriage together. My husband and I fall into the latter category, and rather than spending some £25,000 on…
Zanzibar Photos – A Tropical Treat for Beach Lovers
When you think of Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro, the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park are the first things that come to mind, but Tanzania homes some of the best beaches in Africa, and if you are looking for a truly tropical beach break in 2015, it’s time to pack your favourite flip-flops and head on…
Geek Chic – Will you be using the Top Travel Gadgets in 2015?
An estimated 80% of us now book our holidays and overseas travel via our tablet, laptop or mobile phone, and with the majority of good travel agents moving online, we can now book just about any type of holiday from the comfort of our own home, the office, or even, the bathtub! Technology is taking…
Hwange National Park – Home of the Zimbabwe Safari Holiday
When you think of a safari holiday, the first destinations that usually come to mind are South Africa, Botswana, Kenya and Tanzania, but there is a new contender in town for wildlife lovers and adventure travellers, and that is Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe has had more than its fair share of negative publicity…
Best Easter Holiday Destinations for 2015
It might not seem like 2 minutes since Christmas, but Easter is just around the corner, and if you are looking to book a romantic getaway, a chic city escapade or a family holiday somewhere warm and exotic, now is definitely the time to book your Easter break. Easter falls in the first week of…
andBeyond Benguerra Island Mozambique – Paradise Lost for Beach Lovers
There are few places left in the world that are untouched by tourism, but if you are looking for paradise lost in 2015, you might just find what you are looking for in the Bazaruto Archipelago of Mozambique. Benguerra Island is the second largest island in the Bazaruto Archipelago, yet it boasts just a handful…
Single and Ready to Travel? You’re Not the Only One!
2015 is set to be the year of the Solo Traveller, and if you have always dreamed of travelling world on your own, or with a group of like-minded travellers on an escorted tour, there are 100’s of different options available for your next summer holiday. No longer aimed at the 18-30 market, the Single’s…
Rio de Janeiro – It’s Carnival Time!
We may be up to our ears in sleet, snow and shivering temperatures here in Europe, but the sun is shining in Rio de Janeiro and it’s about to get a whole lot hotter as Brazil’s biggest carnival (or Carnaval) gets underway in the samba capital of the world! Attracting some 500,000 foreign visitors each…
Are You Stuck in a Travel Rut? Do Something Different this Year!
If you are about to book your annual holiday to the same destination, same resort and same hotel – you could be stuck in a travel rut, according to a recent study carried out by lastminute.com. A whopping 57% of us have unfulfilled travel ambitions, and while many of us fantasize about seeing polar bears,…
Friday’s Photo Session – Some Good Looking Birds!
What better way to step into the weekend, than with some gorgeous pictures of good looking birds! These are just a few of the colourful creatures we have encountered during our travels around the world… If you know the names of any of these, please let us know, (I only know the Toucan and the…
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