Bright, beautiful and bursting with a kaleidoscope of colours, South Africa has to be one of the most fascinating countries on planet earth, but rather than share another safari album or pictures of our latest wine lands meander, I thought I would treat you to a splash of African Inspiration this Wednesday afternoon! From stunning…
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Paradise – How far are you willing to Travel to get there?
Paradise: a place or condition of great happiness where everything is exactly as you would like it to be. Cambridge Dictionary There are many definitions of ‘paradise’, but for me, paradise is an idyllic holiday destination where we can expect pure white sands, brilliant sunshine every day, toasty temperatures, alfresco dining, learning about new people…
The Penguins of Boulders Beach South Africa
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Best Adventure Holidays for 2015
One of the biggest travel trends for 2015 is Adventure, and if you are looking to swap sunshine and sangria for cycling and surfing, there is plenty to keep you occupied on our Best Adventure Holidays list! Image courtesy of Ibo Island Hopping Safari, Mozambique Safari: If you have never been on a safari, this…
Beautiful Bolivia – A Tourist Free Treat for Intrepid Travellers
There a few places left in the world where you can actually escape the rigours of daily life, but if you are looking for an off the beaten track adventure in 2015, you might just find what you are looking for in Bolivia. Like most countries in South America, Bolivia attracts its fair share of…
A Room with a View – Are These the Most Beautiful Safari Lodges in the World?
Voted World’s Leading Luxury Safari Company and recognised in the National Geographic World Legacy Awards, &Beyond Safari Company is a leader in unique safari holidays, experiential travel, and the most romantic honeymoon destinations in the world! A company committed to responsible and sustainable tourism, and conservation projects throughout Africa and South Asia, &Beyond offers international…
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