Author: Sara Essop

Everything You Should Know Before Leaving Ollantaytambo Train Station for Machu Picchu

Everything You Should Know Before Leaving Ollantaytambo Train Station for Machu Picchu For many travellers, the journey to Machu Picchu is just as memorable as exploring the ancient Inca citadel itself. While the famous destination often steals the spotlight, an important part of the experience begins in a charming town nestled in Peru's Sacred Valley: […]

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13 Best Things to Do in New York City

The Best Things to Do in New York City New York City is one of those destinations that feels familiar long before you arrive. You've seen it in countless movies and television shows, read about it in books, and watched people pose in front of its most famous landmarks on social media. Yet nothing quite […]

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5 Amazing Places to Visit in Asia Beyond the Typical Tourist Routes

Amazing Places to Visit in Asia Beyond the Typical Tourist Routes Asia is not a destination that can be described with a couple of beautiful photos or a list of attractions. Here, in a single trip, you can see futuristic skyscrapers, villages lost in the jungle, ancient temples, and beaches where time seems to stand […]

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Best-Value Frequent Flyer Award Redemption to South Africa (June 2026)

Best-Value Frequent Flyer Award Redemption to South Africa (June 2026) frequentflyer.co.za analyses Business Class award redemptions from 20 international cities to both Johannesburg and Cape Town. Our current pick is New York to Cape Town on Qatar Airways using American Airlines AAdvantage points. At an estimated 7.33 US cents of value per point, it’s the […]

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Can You Really Stay Connected While Exploring Remote African Destinations?

Can You Really Stay Connected While Exploring Remote African Destinations? The first sign that you're somewhere genuinely remote isn't always the scenery. Sometimes it's the moment you look down at your phone and realise you haven't checked it in hours. Not because you're trying to disconnect. You've just been busy. The road keeps changing, and […]

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What Experienced Safari Travellers Never Leave Home Without

What Experienced Safari Travellers Never Leave Home Without First-time safari travellers tend to overpack. The anxiety of being far from familiar shops, combined with the sheer unfamiliarity of what a safari actually requires day to day, leads to bags full of things that never leave the lodge room and conspicuous gaps where the genuinely useful […]

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Why Morocco is One of the World's Best Destinations for Photography Tours

Why Morocco is One of the World's Best Destinations for Photography Tours Sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, golden hour in the blue alleyways of Chefchaouen, and clear views of the Milky Way at night are all dream shots for any photographer. Morocco is the only place in the world where you can capture […]

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Rockfig Lodge Madikwe - An Exclusive Family Safari Retreat

Rockfig Lodge Madikwe Review There’s something about the African bush that slows you down almost instantly. Perhaps it’s the silence interrupted only by birdsong, the golden light stretching endlessly across the plains, the way the stars seem to shine brighter, or the excitement of never knowing what animal may appear around the next corner. Whatever […]

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3 Hidden Gems in China for Repeat Visitors

3 Hidden Gems in China for Repeat Visitors So, we’ve all heard of the Great Wall of China and the Terracotta Warriors, known famously as two of the most spectacular ‘Wonders of the World’, and, for good reason, they’re on everyone’s bucket list. However, there are also many awe-inspiring, lesser-known places in China to visit […]

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