How to Apply for an E-Visa for Vietnam Vietnam has become one of Southeast Asia’s most popular travel destinations, known for its rich culture, delicious food, and beautiful landscapes — from the limestone peaks of Ha Long Bay to the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An. Before you can start exploring, though, you will need to […]
Looking for the best things to do in Qatar. Here are my recommendations... Living at the bottom of Africa often means long-haul travel comes with a connecting flight, and more often than not, that connection is through Qatar. For years, Doha has been a place many of us pass through rather than stop in. However, […]
Looking for the most family-friendly cities in Europe? Read on... Europe is one of the most exciting continents to explore with kids, thanks to its rich history, diverse cultures, and endless opportunities for fun. While some cities are better suited to family travel than others, many destinations go out of their way to welcome children […]
Why Nkomazi Private Game Reserve is One of South Africa’s Best-Kept Safari Secrets We had just settled into the rhythm of the late-afternoon game drive when Jonathan, our ranger, slowed down and pointed to a marula tree in a vast area dubbed Serengeti Plains. Under its shade, five cheetahs stretched and yawned, their amber eyes […]
Discover Dullstroom: Mpumalanga’s Highland Gem At approximately 2,100 m above sea level, Dullstroom is South Africa’s highest town—a charming highland retreat brimming with quirky stores and scenic outdoor escapes. It is often referred to as "Scotland's only outpost in Africa" due to its misty climate, rolling hills, and trout fishing, all reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands. […]
If you are planning a visit to the capital of Austria, check out this list of the best things to do in Vienna. Vienna is a city that effortlessly combines history, art, and a modern European flair. It seamlessly blends its illustrious past with a vibrant present, offering an enriching experience at every turn. In […]
Looking for the best things to see between Baku and Sheki? Read on... Azerbaijan’s route between Baku and Sheki is a corridor of ancient cities, scenic landscapes, and cultural treasures. There are so many sights to see along the way that we opted for a private driver to take us to Sheki, stopping at all […]
Looking for the best family-friendly places to visit along the Cape South Coast? See my recommendations below. The Cape South Coast is one of South Africa’s most scenic and diverse regions, with rugged coastlines, charming seaside towns, and abundant marine life. Located at the southernmost tip of the country between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, […]
Are you looking for the best things to do in Eswatini? Read about our visit here. We did a quick border hop to Eswatini. It just didn’t feel right that I’d visited 50 other countries but not one that was right on my doorstep. My husband had been there a few times, but my children […]