I found the pollution in Delhi seriously tricky. I’ve travelled there a few times but the last time was the most difficult. It was peak summer, Delhi was in the middle of a heatwave, the air was dry and heavy and there was no respite. I’m quite a good t ...
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Simply Stunning in Sossusvlei - Namibia
The sand dunes of Sossusvlei, Namibia, are the highest in the world. They are also the most extraordinary, not only in their impressive size, but in their colour that seems to change all the time. Early morning the dunes appear to be pink. As the sun rises the du ... Fun in the Sun without Mosquitos - Explore Mozambique.
The best thing about Mozambique is that the weather is always hot. Seriously. In summer it can get to 40 degrees celsius and in winter it’s a mild 25 degrees. Which means, Mozambique is the perfect place for a beach holiday, at any time of the year. ... Wind down the Windows - Road Tripping
There’s nothing better than a road trip. You can plot your route in advance, if you want to, or you can just get in the car and see where the road leads you. Here are our rules. Follow them, they are important. Plan the music well in advance. Have ... Oh My Gosh, I'm Going to Die - White Water Rafting
Our guide was very serious during the whitewater briefing. You must wear your life jacket at all times. Never take off your helmet. Hold the paddle tight and hold it properly. Stay in the raft; do not jump out for fun. Lean in if I shout BUMP. If you do fal ... Gambling with the Gorillas - A Tale set in Uganda.
You sense the gorillas before you see them. Trees sway above and ahead of you. Leaves and small branches fall from the sky to the ground. You may smell something. And then your ranger puts his hand up high, a sign to stop and be quiet. You look ... India and Pakistan Clashing in Kashmir - Is it still safe to travel?
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Have you ever checked in to a hotel feeling all excited. Then filled out the registration form, handed over your credit card, lugged your luggage either up the stairs or in an elevator, opened your hotel room and - it is TEENY! Feeling disappointed, you fi ... United Kingdom Travel: Lazing and lounging around London
There’s Bond Street, Oxford Street, Buckingham Palace, Covent Garden, the high streets of Knightsbridge, Kensington and Soho, Tower Bridge and the South Bank and my gosh, the sights of London are amazing and vibrant, but they can be exhausting. Take a day out of your ... Pack that Passport and Don't Panic
I’ve worked in the travel industry most of my life and give brilliant advice to people who are traveling. Somehow though when it comes to my own arrangements I can be a little bit slack. A bit like a doctor who never actually visits a doctor. I recently f ... South Africa: Prepare to Be Stunned
South Africans go to the polls on Wednesday to vote in their municipal elections. It seems therefore a good time, while the country is in the news, to focus on what an amazing holiday you can have in this stunning country. Let’s start with the currency. T ... Don't Get Mugged in Mumbai, India
The thing about traveling in a big city is that it is exciting, thrilling and a real head rush but it can also be overwhelming. I travelled to Mumbai a few weeks ago and was so busy looking up and around, taking in all the sights, colors and madness, that I didn†... Go Hiking Without a HiccupYou and your friends have been meeting for weeks to discuss your hike. You’ve finally booked, you’ve pre-paid, arranged to get to the start and are super excited. You’ve probably thought about how many bottles of wine you’re going to take with you, but no ... |