It’s that time of year again, and if you haven’t made your New Year’s Resolution yet, you have just 10 days left to choose your resolution before setting it in stone with a glass of Champagne on New Year’s Eve. The most common New Year’s Resolutions involve health/fitness and financial goals, and while both are…
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Top Christmas Gift Ideas for Travellers
It’s that time of year again, and if like me, you have left your Christmas shopping until the last-minute, now is the time to dig out your credit card and start working your way through your Christmas list! Thankfully, since the wonderful invention of the World Wide Web, we no longer have to venture outside…
Five Reasons Why Travel Is Good For You
I think most people love to travel, I know I do, but did you know that travel is good for your physical and mental health? Well my fellow globetrotters, there is a significant amount of scientific research out there that confirms that it is, and if you need an excuse to book your next holiday…
The Galapagos Islands & Machu Picchu: Two Destinations – One Holiday of a Lifetime!
The Galapagos Islands and Machu Picchu feature on almost every travel Bucket List, but did you know that you can combine both of these iconic holiday destinations on a single trip? Well, you can, and if you are looking to book your holiday of a lifetime in 2019, this duo of delights could be the…
Black Friday Travel Deals: Will You Grab Yourself A Bargain on 23rd November?
With less than one week to go until Black Friday 2018 gets underway, now is the time to finalise your Christmas Shopping List, research the web for those items that you want to buy, and plan next Friday with military precision so that you get your hands on those discounted bargains before the other 3.2…
Winter Weekends in Europe’s Best Cities
There is something undeniably festive about Europe’s major cities during the run up to Christmas, and whether you are looking for a romantic weekend or a girly shopping trip, the likes of Paris, Vienna, London and Milan will not disappoint. With just six weeks to go (sorry!) until Santa squeezes his way down our chimneys,…
Best Place in Africa to See Wild Dogs
When heading off on a Safari Holiday, most of us are set on spotting the Big 5, namely the rhino, lion, water buffalo, elephant, and the elusive leopard, but the African bush has much more to offer the intrepid traveller or keen wildlife photographer. African Wild Dogs, otherwise referred to as African Painted Dogs or…
Where To Stay At Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls features on most African Safari itineraries, and rightly so. Often referred to as one of the Seven Natural Wonders, this huge expanse of falling water, the world’s largest they say, is an awe-inspiring sight, and thanks to its prime position straddling the borders of Zimbabwe and Zambia, it is the perfect place to…
Want to Live Longer? Pack Your Bags and Move Here…
Thanks to advancements in medicines and technology, we are all living longer than ever before, but if you’d like to add a few more years to your current life expectancy, which is 80.84 years if you live in the United Kingdom, then you need to pack your bags, book a one-way flight ticket, and move…
Solo Travel: Just You & Your Old Kit Bag
Solo Travel is the biggest travel trend of 2018, and if you like the idea of travelling the world on your own, but find the whole idea a tad daunting, you’ll be pleased to know that there is a whole new market out there for independent travellers, and solo travel is now more widely accepted…
Social Weaver Birds – Weaving their Magic Across Namibia
While Namibia is not as wildlife rich as neighbouring South Africa and Botswana, it homes more than a few magnificent bird and animal species to keep the most intrepid traveller entertained. There’s the desert-adapted elephants and lions, black and white rhino, and an abundance of giraffe, all of which have adapted to the arid terrain…
Christmas Flights – Have You Left It Too Late to Bag Yourself a Bargain?
We haven’t even celebrated Halloween yet, and so I hate to mention the ‘C’ word so soon, but the fact it, we have just 12 weeks to go until the fun and frivolities of the festive season begin, and if you plan to book a flight over the Christmas period, well, you had better get…
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