A UNESCO World Heritage site with not one, but three impressive volcanoes protecting its city walls, Peru’s second largest city Arequipa belongs on every South American travel itinerary. A city made almost entirely of white volcanic sillar rock, Arequipa is fondly referred to as “La Cuidad Blanca” or the White City by both local Arequipeños…
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Alto Atacama Desert Lodge & Spa Review: San Pedro de Atacama Chile
There are so many things to see and do in Chile, that one could easily spend a year uncovering the many delights that this country has to offer, but if like most people, you only have a couple of weeks to travel throughout South America, there’s one place you simply shouldn’t miss, and that is…
What to Wear on an African Safari: Top Tips for the Lodge & the Bush
We all want to look good when we travel, and most of us spend a fortune on our holiday wardrobe before going away, but if you are planning on an African Safari in a luxurious lodge in the Serengeti, Sabi Sands, or the Okavango Delta, you need to pack wisely if you are to look…
Friday’s Photoshoot: Why Cape Town Is the Most Beautiful City on Earth
If you have yet to visit South Africa’s cosmopolitan city of Cape Town, now is most definitely the time to do it. Having been officially titled as the Most Beautiful City on Earth, Cape Town really is everything you imagine it to be (and then some!), and once you have experienced life in this vibrant…
It’s Official: South Africa is the Best Value Holiday Destination for Brits!
South Africa has long been a favourite holiday destination for British Travellers, and what with its endless safari adventures, beautiful landscapes, vast choice of accommodations, and fabulous selection of outdoor sporting activities, it is no surprise that it is constantly recognised as one of the world’s best holiday hotspots… and it is now one of…
Friday’s Photoshoot: Just Beautiful Beaches!
If there is one travel trend that will never go out of fashion, it would have to be the traditional beach holiday. A beautiful destination where we can relax, kick off our shoes, dig our toes into sugar white sands, drink cocktails, dine alfresco, and listen to the waves as they crash against the shoreline,…
Looking for a Cheap Long Haul Holiday this Winter: Here’s Where You Should Be Heading!
We’ve got just 3 days to go until we officially step into autumn 2016, and if you dread the thought of darker mornings, early nights, and chilly temperatures, now is the perfect time to start thinking about your winter 2016 /spring 2017 holiday below the equator, where the temperatures are slowly but surely starting to…
Vietnam Adventures: Sailing Halong Bay
Vietnam is fast becoming one of the most popular travel destinations in Southeast Asia, and with its breathtaking landscapes, limestone islands, enchanting heritage, beautiful beaches, friendly locals, lush rice fields, forested mountains, magical temples, and quite possibly, the best street food in the world, the popularity of this exotic gem is set to grow. Travelling…
Discover New Zealand on the British & Irish Lion’s Tour 2017
If you love to watch rugby, and you love to travel the world, 2017 is going to be a very special year indeed! The British and Irish Lion’s Tour is set to take place in New Zealand from 3rd June to 8th July, and if your idea of the perfect holiday includes visiting new places…
World Travel Awards 2016: Top Airlines, Hotels, and Luxury Accommodations Revealed
The 23rd World Travel Awards took place in Sardinia on 4th September 2016, and if you are about to book your 2017 holiday, you might want to take a peek at the long list of category winners who picked up their prestigious awards at what is widely referred to as “the Oscars of the Travel…
Winter Sun: Top 5 Luxurious Destinations for Your Winter Break
If, like most of us, your summer has been a complete wash-out this year, now is the perfect time to start planning your winter sun holiday to somewhere warm and exotic. There are some fabulous travel deals to be had at this time of the year, and whether you are looking for an action-packed adventure,…
Trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: Top Tips on What to Pack
The flights are booked, the Inca Trail Permits have been secured, and training is well underway for our Inca Trail Expedition, but with less than 9 weeks to go until we head to Peru on this once in a lifetime trip, the time has arrived to get down to the nitty-gritty, and sort out what…
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