Travellers’ Tales – Meet Wendy from “ World Wide Wendy ”

Meet Wendy from “ World Wide Wendy ”

I created the “Travellers’ Tales” section to give other travellers an opportunity to talk about their travels. Today I would like to introduce you to Wendy, a family travel blogger based in Belgium. Visit her blog at “ World Wide Wendy ”.

I would love to hear about your travels too. Go to “Travellers’ Tales” , fill in the quick questionnaire and email it to me with your blog links.

Read about Wendy’s travels here,

1. Tell us a bit about yourself.

I am Wendy Maes, a Belgian travel blogger. I started blogging last December to share my travel experiences with everyone who’s interested. I am 43 years old, married for 20 years and mom of the two most amazing boys in the world.

2. What is your earliest travel memory?

When I was 4 years old my parents took me to Canada because my uncle married a Canadian girl. I was the flower girl.

3. Where was your last holiday?

A week in Cuba

4. What was the best thing you did there?

I spent a few days in Havana.  It’s an amazing city. 

5. What was your best holiday ever? Why?

There are so many, but if I have to pick one it was my trip to South Africa and Mozambique.

6. What is your favourite travel destination?

South Africa

7. What must one do there?

In South Africa you have to do everything, a safari, Panorama Route, Garden Route etc.  It is impossible to choose just one thing.

8. Who is your favourite travel companion/s?

My husband and kids

9. Name one item you must have when travelling.

My e-reader

10. Your best travel advice?

Go with the flow

11. The one place you want to visit before you die?

Antarctica

12. Your favourite place in South Africa?

The Rosenhof in Oudtshoorn. I was there 20 years ago on my honeymoon and we will be there again in 2 weeks.

13. Any embarrassing travel moments?

One day before we left for Cuba I found out that we had booked a hotel from 1 February instead of 1 March!

14. Worst travel experience?

Crete in Greece.  Never again. It was a dirty island, I didn’t like the food and it was pouring rain.

15. How can people connect with you?

Blog: World Wide Wendy

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Thank you, Wendy , for sharing your travels with us!

I would love to hear about your travels too. Go to “Travellers’ Tales”, fill in the quick questionnaire and email it to me with your blog links.

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Sara Essop

Sara Essop is a travel blogger and writer based in South Africa. She writes about family travel and experiences around the world. Although she has been to 50 countries thus far, she especially loves showcasing her beautiful country and is a certified South Africa Specialist.