5 of the best safaris in Africa
In the past, a safari (the Swahili word for ‘journey’, itself derived from the Arabic ‘safar’ meaning the same)…
7 alternative safaris to take you off the beaten track
To come face-to-face with the incredible wildlife that walk this planet is surely one of the greatest adventures. But…
How to plan a gorilla trek in Africa
There is something special about trekking to see mountain gorillas in the remote rain forests in Uganda Rwanda &…
Top 7 destinations to see wildlife in its natural habitat
As wildlife is now becoming more endangered than ever there are many different nature preserves that are doing everything…
5 of the world’s most breathtaking hot air balloon flights
Driving or hiking through incredible scenery is something most of us love to do on holiday. But imagine, instead,…
5 Kenyan parks to find the endangered rhino
Kenya is known for its authentic and natural parks that make it a top safari destination. But few people…
6 of the world’s most spectacular sunsets
There are few things in life as simultaneously relaxing, exhilarating and life-affirming as watching a magnificent sunset. That small…
My Namibian top 5
Im really lucky to have visited Namibia many times over while guiding for an overland company. Although I eventually…
Top 6 activities to enjoy in Mauritius
So, you are off to the beautiful Island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean to indulge in some luxury…
5 unforgettable silver wedding anniversary holidays
Twenty-five years is an incredible milestone that should be acknowledged in every marriage. Youve put a lot of time, patience and…
The magical place most travelers to South Africa miss
South Africa is known for unique wildlife, fantastic wines and natural landscapes. However, these stereotypes dont even scratch the…
10 days of luxury on a Kenyan safari
Kenya, besides being considered the cradle of mankind, is one of the finest if not the best …
Walking in Tanzania
My first ever walking safari will always be one of my favourite safari experiences. It completely changed the way…
9 of the best volcanoes to visit
What more says adventure and jaw dropping experience than the sight of an erupting volcano. The sheer splendour of…
7 delightful restaurants in the Cape Winelands, South Africa
What is a holiday without good food? Most people come back from a luxury trip with lovely photos, interesting…
7 highlights of northern Thailand
For all the familiarity of Thailands powdery beaches and Bangkoks glittering skyline, look north and youll find somewhere quite…
