I’ve already ticked off the bucket list item of a gondola ride and admired the eye-wateringly expensive Murano glass twinkling in shops hidden off the winding Venetian calle (streets). I’ve even snapped …
The world needs more love, and Bali has a lot of it to offer. The Balinese Hinduism culture is one that revolves around love, respect for others and everyday spirituality. They embrace …
Calm waters, soft sandy beaches. Kids laughing. Parents relaxing. Sound too good to be true? Well, it’s not if you book your next family holiday to the tropical island of Mauritius! Mauritius …
In the 80’s, almost everyone had triangular tents and a caravan. Dads would spend weekends hitching the long, beige car up to the Sprite caravan, Mom would straighten her shoulder pads and …
Imagine Mount Kilimanjaro collapsing in a pile of ash. The last time Ngorongoro blew it’s top three million years ago, that’s exactly what happened. Its volcanic cone – believed to have stood …
Safari Plains redefines luxury in the bush, COMBINING the elements of a great safari, a luxurious setting and a sophisticated ambience. Recently awarded a 5-star status, the magnificent Safari Plains is set against the backdrop …
I had no plans. My flight was booked – and that’s where my itinerary ended. My first ever trip to explore this part of South Africa was going to be an unscripted …
Our trusty app, Park4Night, has guided us to a parking lot nestled in the middle of a valley and moments away from a white sandy beach with vast boulders battered by the …
The countdown has begun…you can all but smell salty air, feel the sun kiss your skin and hear the crystal-clear waves break on the white sand. This is it, your tropical getaway …
Once the initial excitement of booking your first international trip wears off, you may experience some anxiety. The uncertainty of what to expect, but more importantly, what to keep in mind when …
“Fill your life with experiences, not things. Have stories to tell, not stuff to show.” ~ Anonymous Did you know that one of the top five deathbed regrets recorded is, “I wish …
Close your eyes and picture this…. palm trees, powder white beaches, turquoise blue water, the sun on your skin and a cocktail in hand. If a tropical island is your idea of …
A long, long, long time ago – before Man started interfering with our planet – an ancient continent known as Gondwana slowly, very slowly, split up. Big and little bits drifted away. …
I forgive her lack of fetish for geography (despite being educated in Kenya) because her description is so apt. And here I am again, my powdered heart and I – this time …
Treasures of Utah Salt Lake City, the state capital and indeed home to America’s largest Mormon community, is the perfect place from which to embark on Utah’s legendary outdoor adventures. To its …
About an hour’s drive from Long Beach Gold and Spa Resort on the Mauritian east coast, lies La Vallée de Ferney (Ferney Valley) – a beautiful 200ha sanctuary for a variety of …
The crystal clear gift choice this festive season A new generation of eco-conscious iced coffee and cocktail-lovers is shunning single-use plastic straws in favour of the Glass Sipper range of re-usable straws. Handcrafted locally, …
Launched at the hotel on World Gin Day, 9 June 2018, the Cape Town Gin Route aims to celebrate the skill and premium gins of six inner-city distilleries, namely Hope on Hopkins, …