What to expect when you go on a safari Going on safari is an incredible experience, one that I personally cannot get enough of. The more I go, the more I want to go. It is also unlike any other holiday you may have been on and it is therefore helpful to know what to […]
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 […]
Are you planning an ocean holiday? Here are a few things you need to know before you go on a cruise ... Cruising is one of my favourite ways to travel. It is often more convenient and more pocket-friendly than conventional holidays, with your food, transport and entertainment taken care of, the thrill of waking […]
If you are wondering what the best Big 5 Game Reserves near Johannesburg are, see my recommendations below. Johannesburg may be a modern, fast-paced metropolis, but if you are looking for a change in scenery, you don't have to go too far. The proximity to several Big 5 game reserves makes Johannesburg an attractive starting point for […]
Hiking is a wonderful outdoor activity that allows you to connect with nature, get some exercise, and clear your mind. It is also one of my favourite activities since I began hiking in 2020. Having the right gear while hiking is essential to ensure a successful and enjoyable hike, whether you're an experienced hiker or […]
Kingfisher Villa Review We had been tracking lions on a morning game drive, for a while, when they finally emerged from the thickets, and we found ourselves behind a magnificent male. He turned around, looked directly at us, and began striding towards our vehicle. For a brief moment my heart stopped in my throat, […]
Pullman Cape Town City Centre Review Cape Town is consistently listed amongst the best and most beautiful cities in the world. It is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, diverse cultures, rich history and captivating blend of architectural styles, from Dutch colonial buildings to modern skyscrapers, reflecting its complex past and dynamic present. It is also […]
Tintswalo Waterberg Review (Note. This lodge was previously known as Tintswalo Family Camp) It had been an eventful morning in the bush. Although it was cold, we sat in the game vehicle, doubly cocooned in blankets and ponchos, with hot water bottles in our laps. Our fellow companions were a South African couple with their […]
Things to know before you visit South Africa in 2026 South Africa is a land of diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich history - a great destination for a family-friendly holiday. However, it does have its fair share of issues too. Before embarking on your journey to this beautiful country, it's important to equip yourself […]