Looking for the best things to do in Bratislava on your first visit, read on... Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is a city teeming with history, architectural beauties, and cultural experiences. Though it may be smaller in size compared to other European capitals, its charm is undeniable. We visited Bratislava by train from Vienna, en […]
An easy guide on how to apply for a passport online in South Africa Scroll down for information on how to apply for an ID online How to apply for a South African passport online South Africans can apply for a passport online , and renew their expired passports online too. Here is my detailed […]
Sustainability in 2026 and beyond “The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” Robert Swan The statistics are mind-boggling: In 2016, the world’s’ cities generated over 2 billion tonnes of solid waste, amounting to a footprint of 0.74 kilograms per person per day. This is only expected to increase. […]
My 2023 Travel and Blogging Year In Review 2023 was a very busy year for me in terms of family commitments so I didn’t get to travel as much as I would have liked. However, this year marks 10 years since I started my blog in 2013, so I had to commemorate it in some […]
Are you planning a trip to the South Caucasus and wondering how to apply for an Azerbaijan visa? Read my post below. Introduction to Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, a country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, is a land of contrasts where ancient history meets modernity. Bordered by the Caspian Sea, it boasts a rich cultural […]
22 Great Travel Tips Everyone Should Know As a frequent traveler, I often get asked for travel tips and hacks. Here are some of my favourite ones that I’ve learnt over the years. Click here for some great airport hacks. Before travelling, scan all your important documents like passports, visas, drivers’ licences as well as […]
Looking for the best things to do in Ganja, Azerbaijan? Read on... Situated on the historic Silk Road, Ganja, Azerbaijan’s second-largest city after Baku, is a delightful blend of ancient history, vibrant culture, and natural beauty. It may not be as well-known as Baku, which is approximately 4 hours away by car, but it feels […]
Looking for essential packing tips to pack like a pro? Read on... Packing for a trip can be a daunting task, especially if you are travelling for an extended period of time or visiting multiple destinations. However, with a bit of planning and preparation, you can ensure that you have all the essentials for a […]
If you are travelling with children, it can be challenging to say the least. Constant moaning, bickering siblings, and motion sickness are just some of the problems parents have to contend with. I've been travelling with mine from the time they were babies. It's easier now that they're older but it wasn't always easy. And we’ve learnt […]