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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Fitness Holidays – Swapping Sun & Sand for Cycling, Surf and all things Sporty
Holiday trends have definitely changed over the past few years, and if a recent poll by foreign exchange company Travelex is anything to go by, it looks as though half of us are going ditch our fortnight on the beach for something much sportier in 2015 and 2016. Fitness holidays are taking the world by…
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…
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…
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…
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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