How South Africans Drive a Rental Car for Free Every now and then a travel idea comes along that sounds far too good to be true. This one has just arrived in South Africa, and it works like this: pick up a rental car in one city, drive it to another, and pay nothing for […]
Mount Grace Hotel & Spa Review Sometimes the best way to reset is to leave the city behind and let the countryside slow you down. There's a particular kind of relief that sets in the moment the traffic gives way to rolling hills. The pace becomes gentler, your shoulders loosen, and you surrender to the […]
A Ha Long Bay Cruise with Emeraude Cruises Ha Long Bay is one of those places that feel so magical it almost seems unreal. This breathtaking natural wonder in Northern Vietnam covers approximately 1,553 square kilometres, with thousands of limestone karsts rising dramatically from emerald-green waters to create one of the country’s most iconic landscapes. […]
Abisena Ubud Review Set amid emerald rice paddies, swaying palms and jungle-covered valleys in the village of Keliki, Abisena Ubud is the kind of place travellers come to Bali hoping to find — peaceful, soulful and deeply attuned to its surroundings. This adults-only retreat is more than just a hotel; it is a five-star wellness […]
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 […]
Are you looking for the best international family-friendly destinations for South Africans ? This is what my family has enjoyed. When planning a family vacation, choosing the right destination is important for an enjoyable and stress-free trip. As far as family-friendly destinations go, South Africa is right up there. But if you’ve already been to […]
2026 has been a busy year for me so far, in terms of other responsibilities, and I haven’t had much time to travel far from home. So I’ve been playing tourist in my own city. Over the past few months, I've been seeking out experiences I've never tried before—or revisiting places I hadn't explored in […]
Looking for the best things to do in Jakarta? These are my recommendations. Jakarta is often seen as a gateway city, a place travellers pass through en route to Bali or beyond. But Indonesia’s sprawling capital has an identity of its own—an energetic mix of history, culture, cuisine, and contemporary urban life. Often called the […]
The Rand Club in Johannesburg In the heart of Johannesburg stands a grand establishment that is almost as old as the city itself. However, most Joburgers are probably unaware of its existence. We visited the club for a tour. The Rand Club was founded in 1887, just a year after the city was born on […]