Experiential travel is one of this year’s biggest travel trends, and if you are tired of the same old beach holidays, bored of city breaks, and fed up with family camping trips, it might be time to spice up your life with a trip to the best place in the world for a unique travel…
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“Travel is the Only Thing You Buy that Makes You Richer”
A friend of mine shared the above header quote on Facebook today, and it really got me thinking about just how important travel really is. For me, travel opens the eyes, broadens the mind, and educates us more than we will ever know, and while it may not make us richer in the monetary sense,…
So That’s the 2019 Holiday Booked: But Do You Really Know Where You Are Going?
With the 2018 summer season drawing to an end, many of us are already thinking about booking our 2019 holiday, but when it comes to travelling to new destinations, do you really know where you are going? Well, according to a new travel study released by British Airways, it seems that more than 50 percent…
Notten’s Bush Camp: South Africa’s Premier Safari Camp
If you are looking for a truly authentic safari experience, you’ll find it at Notten’s Bush Camp. With a history dating back over 30-years, this family run property is one of the original private game lodges in South Africa, and with it’s prime position in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger National…
Travel Australia: Self-Drive vs. Camper Van
Australia is constantly ranked as one of the Top 25 Best Destinations in the World, and rightly so! It’s big, it’s beautiful, and it has much to offer the intrepid traveller, which is perhaps why it attracts some 9 million visitors each year, but for us Europeans, it’s a long way to go for a…
15 Photos that will Inspire You to Visit Sossusvlei Namibia
Sossusvlei is one of Namibia’s most spectacular attractions, and whether you are heading to this African gem on an escorted group tour or a self-drive adventure, it should definitely form part of your travel itinerary. Situated in the Namib-Naukluft National Park, one of the largest conservation areas in all Africa, Sossusvlei is characterised by its…
Having a Whale of a Time in South Africa: But No Sharks…
If the European heat wave is starting to get you down and you are desperate for some cooler climes, now is the perfect time to pack your bags and head on down to the Western Cape of South Africa where the sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the oceans are bursting with sea…
Friday’s Photoshoot: Postcards from Southern Africa
If you are fed up with football and feeling deflated with the 30 degree heatwave, why not book yourself a last-minute holiday to Southern Africa, and experience winter below the equator. The temperatures are mild, popular sight-seeing areas are much less crowded, and with no televisions or even electric in some parts of the African…
Happy Summer! Happy World Giraffe Day!
Well in case you missed it, today is officially the first day of summer here in the northern hemisphere, and if that wasn’t enough to brighten up your Thursday, it just happens to be World Giraffe Day too, and if you adore these long necked lovelies just as much as we do, now is the…
Cycling Safari Holidays: The Best of Both World’s for Cycling & Wildlife Fans
If you love to cycle, and dream of taking an African safari holiday, you’ll be pleased to know that you can now combine the two on an action-packed Cycling Safari. Tailor-made tours for intrepid travellers who like to explore the world on two wheels, these fabulous new mountain biking holidays will take you off the…
Airport Hotels: A Review of the Hampton Inn by Hilton Stansted Airport
Love them or loathe them, airport hotels are convenient, and whether you are looking for somewhere to rest before an early flight, somewhere to revitalise during a long stopover, or simply somewhere to catch a few hours sleep during transit, a good airport hotel can make all the difference to your journey… but finding a…
Destination Chile: A Traveller’s Guide to the Atacama Desert
It’s big, it’s barren and it’s the driest place on earth, but there is something truly magical about the Atacama Desert, and if you are heading to Chile anytime soon, this magnificent wonder should be right up there on the top of your “to do” list. Spanning some 41,000 square miles, the Atacama Desert is…
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