The perfect end-of-season race for international cyclists, the Stellenbosch Cycle Tour is a fantastic 97km event that will take you through the beautiful Western Cape Winelands of Stellenbosch, Wellington and Paarl in sunny South Africa. A brilliantly organised one-day tour that is set to take place on Sunday, 11th December 2016, the Stellenbosch Cycle Tour…
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The Andean Explorer: Travel from Cusco to the Shores of Lake Titicaca in Style
Travelling across Peru is fun, it’s easy (especially if you speak a few words of Spanish), and it’s a great way to see the country, but if you really want to do it in style, there is one special journey you simply shouldn’t miss, and that is the Andean Explorer Train from Cusco to Puno….
The Health Benefits of Holidays
There is nothing more exciting than booking your next trip overseas! Sun, sea, sand, sports, sightseeing, swimming, snorkelling, the possibilities are endless, and the thought of spending two weeks somewhere warm and exotic is enough to make anyone feel happy, but did you know that your annual holiday could be making you healthier too? Well,…
A Summer’s Day in Muizenberg: South Africa’s Surfers Paradise
Muizenberg is cool, it’s colourful, and it comes to life during South Africa’s summer months, and if your idea of the perfect weekend is catching waves, chilling on the beach, and drinking ice cold beer as the sun sets over the ocean, then this could be the ultimate destination for your next spring break. Just…
African Sunsets: The Perfect End to a Perfect Day
There is no better place on earth to watch the sun set than Southern Africa. With it’s beautiful landscapes, enchanting wildlife, and spectacular scenery, the sunsets here really are breath-taking, and if you want to create a romantic setting for a proposal or a special occasion, Africa is definitely the place to do it. Watching…
Zawadi Hotel: Zanzibar’s Newest Treasure to Open in June 2016
If you are looking for a tropical paradise to spend your 2016 holiday, look no further than the über luxurious Zawadi Hotel on Mswakini Beach on the South East Coast of Zanzibar. Part of the prestigious Zanzibar Collection, a small portfolio of luxury properties on Tanzania’s Island of Spice, the Zawadi Hotel offers guest sumptuous…
Friday’s Photoshoot: Just Another Day in the Serengeti
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, you haven’t been on safari until you have visited Tanzania’s Serengeti Plains. A magical place that is literally bursting with wildlife, the Serengeti covers and expanse of some 14,763km², and homes one of the world’s greatest wonders, when some 2 million wildebeest, zebra and gazelles fight…
Climb Rwenzori: Uganda’s Highest Peak
There are many reasons to visit Uganda, with the Mountain Gorillas of Bwindi National Park being the biggest attraction, but if you want to add some adventure and activity to your 2016 holiday, you could combine your gorilla trekking tour with an expedition in Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountain Range to Margherita Peak at 5,109 metres above…
Top 5 African Safari Destinations
If you love wildlife and the great outdoors, a safari holiday can be life changing. Not only do you get the unique opportunity to witness magnificent creatures thriving in their natural habitat, but you also get to experience the peace and tranquillity one only finds when driving through the open plains or African bush with…
Top Adventure Travel Destinations for 2016
The New Year is finally upon us, and if you can pinch more than an inch after a rather indulgent festive season, now is the perfect time to finish off those last mince pies (shame to waste them!), dust of your exercise bike, and book your 2016 Adventure Holiday! Active and Adventure Holidays are one…
Friday’s Photoshoot: Argentina
If you dream of visiting the vibrant cities, the award-winning winelands, the thunderous waterfalls, and the breath-taking National Parks of Argentina, now is most definitely the time to book your ticket to this South American gem. In a bid to kick-start the country’s economy, new President Mauricio Macri yesterday lifted currency controls on the Argentine…
Worlds Riskiest and Safest Travel Destinations for 2016
Britons are some of the world’s most adventurous travellers, with more than 80% of us venturing overseas, but when it comes to travelling the world, it seems we are not quite as concerned as we should be when it comes to potential dangers such as crime and natural disasters. According to recent research carried out…
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