Category: General

How to apply for a Schengen visa for Hungary and some general Schengen visa tips

How to apply for a Schengen visa for Hungary and some general Schengen visa tips A Schengen visa is required to travel to Hungary. It is one of the most onerous visas to apply for, along with USA and UK visas. General points about Schengen visas The Schengen Visa is a short stay visa that […]

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The Rise Of Eco-Tourism: Travelling Responsibly And Respectfully

Travelling Responsibly And Respectfully This form of travel has seen significant growth recently, partly thanks to a change in traveler attitudes. More people are choosing meaningful experiences that prioritize sustainability. Social media has been instrumental in this change, spotlighting ethical travel and pristine locations. This article aims to unpack the rise of eco-tourism and provide […]

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10 Essential Tips for Booking on Airbnb

Essential Tips for Booking on Airbnb Airbnb was founded in 2008, changing the way we travel by offering unique and personalized accommodation experiences that go beyond traditional hotels. Booking the right Airbnb can make or break your trip, whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, and I’ve heard both success and epic […]

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40 Ways to Celebrate Heritage Day in South Africa

Heritage Day in South Africa "When our first democratically-elected government decided to make Heritage Day one of our national days, we did so because we knew that our rich and varied cultural heritage has a profound power to help build our new nation." Former President Nelson Mandela Heritage Day in South Africa is celebrated annually […]

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10 Best Things To Do In South Africa With Kids

Looking for the best things to do in South Africa with kids? Here are my recommendations. South Africa, with its rich culture and heritage, unparalleled natural beauty, and amazing adventure opportunities is not just an adult’s playground. It's also a wonderland for children of all ages. From exciting wildlife safaris to enchanting beaches and exhilarating […]

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10 amazing books about Africa that you must read

In keeping with the Africa theme on this blog,  here are 10 Books about Africa that you must read, “There are as many Africas as there are books about Africa — and as many books about it as you could read in a leisurely lifetime. Whoever writes a new one can afford a certain complacency […]

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50  Fascinating Facts about South Africa

There are so many fascinating facts about South Africa that most South Africans don't even know. See my list below. South Africa is a strong and resilient country, with a rich history and culture that inspires the world. Here are some fascinating facts about South Africa that will make you see this beautiful Rainbow Nation […]

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Why you should choose a safari vacation

Why you should choose a safari vacation Going on vacation is a very exciting time for most people, and it is something that many of us look forward to over the course of the year. When you are taking time out for a vacation, you should always try to make it special and memorable. This […]

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Poems about Travel

Looking for poems about travel ? Read on... "Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life'" Michael Palin For the love of travel From the mountains high to the oceans wide, Travel calls to us, it's our hearts' […]

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