If you are looking for somewhere really special to stay when visiting Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, you won't get more spectacular than Gorges Lodge
This is the third part in the series. You can read the other articles here: Self-driving in South Africa: Part 1 – Johannesburg to Graskop Self-driving in South Africa: Part 2 – 19 hours in eSwatini Back into South…
The first of three posts comprising a full report from my trip to Uganda
The Grand Daddy Hotel is a perfect choice for Cape Town, whether this is your first visit or your twentieth. With a quirky but fun style, a relaxed atmosphere and superb service, you’ll feel at home from the minute you…
This is the second part in the series. You can read the other articles here: Self-driving in South Africa: Part 1 – Johannesburg to Graskop Another day, another country After having rested up at the lovely Graskop Hotel in, er,…
Hwange National Park is a true paradise for a safari trip and one of my absolute favourites in Africa. It is notable for the huge number of elephants but is also home to an abundance of other wildlife. The park…
South Africa is a perfect self-drive destination – in this four-part series I will show you many of the reasons why… I love it when a lack of a plan comes together You may remember that in April I used…
On my first trip to Tanzania we visited some legendary destinations, including the genuinely awesome Ngorongoro Crater. I’ll have a full trip report and accommodation reviews soon, but in the meantime here’s an idea of what to expect… Have a…
Introduction The story so far: after spending a week in Malawi during my month-long trip to Africa in April 2018 to attend three travel trade shows, I had five days I needed to fill. The third and final expo was…
Photo credit: Etihad A330 via photopin (license) Introduction Yes, I made it back to the front of the plane. Unfortunately this was back in 2016. In any case, it had been a year. My last splurge was in April 2015,…
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