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Kruger National Park Safari | South Africa

So much to offer - Kruger Safaris The nice thing about travelling in South Africa is the variety of holidays available, specifically Kruger safaris. I wanted a short getaway trip where I was out in nature breathing some fresh bushveld air, so I asked m... Read >

Flower Days | Mothers’ Day

A Flower Delivery Bouquet Gift - The Gift As Special As The Thought Why Mom's are so special Mother's Day falls on the 11th of May in 2008 and is a special occasion for mothers that calls for a gift of special importance. It is the day where all of a ... Read >

Gay Friendly Holidays

Girls just want to have fun My friend Ryan was in tears: he had booked an Italian cruise for him and his current boyfriend, when his boyfriend broke up with him, and that's how I ended up going on my first gay friendly holiday. To be honest, I was una... Read >

Paris Apartments

A little rendezvous - Paris Apartments A friend Bronwyn and I were on our way to a two week fun-filled holiday in Paris, France. Even though we were warned that the French can be quite abrupt, it didn't stifle our determination to spend some time in t... Read >

Chobe Safaris

A Hidden Paradise - Chobe Safaris If you are passionate about elephants, then the Chobe National Park would be your Garden of Eden. A very close friend Guillaume is a French wildlife photographer who specialises in photographing elephants. The wet ... Read >

Cape Town Boat Charter | Boat Trips

Let's get together Every year we have at least one big team-building adventure, where our entire company joins in, in a day of fun. Because our company is still rather small, it means that we can enjoy a bigger variety of adventures, and this year we ... Read >

South African Accommodation | Namaqualand

More then meets the eye Tired from our long drive from Namibia, Alex and I decided to book into the first available South African accommodation we could find. As it turned out, the little town of Springbok was the gateway between Namibia and South Afri... Read >

Namibia’s Skeletons – Adventurous African Safaris

My friend Joe and I were on our way on one of our usual African safaris. This time our destination was Namibia's Skeleton Coast. A peculiar part of history... Renowned as "The land God made in anger", the Skeleton Coast got its name from all the ship... Read >

Passion Explored – Lisbon Apartments

Every now and again I have this sudden impulse to travel on my own, so I booked an apartment in Lisbon, with the idea of not only flying solo, but to get a true experience of what it would be like to live in Portugal. Life's little pleasures The apar... Read >

A lost paradise – South Africa Holidays

For Gareth, Vicky, Damian and I it is not unusual for us to go on holidays together in South Africa. Usually we go to the coast or go on a safari for a week, but this time we decided to go a little more inland, so we booked our stay at Sun City. At fir... Read >

Let the sun shine

It has been three years since I au-paired for Nicholas and Greg. They were on their way to visit their father in South Africa for their summer holiday and phoned me to ask whether they could stay at my flat for a week. I was thrilled by the idea of seeing... Read >

Thailand Holidays | An eastern getaway

My friend Anel and I were on our way to a 16-day Thailand holiday. This meant 16 days of absolute leisure, including shopping and spas, not to mention a cultural experience. But first... We booked into our hotel. Everything in Bangkok seemed shiny, e... Read >

A Winelands expedition | Stellenbosch guest house

A long time friend Marius and I decided that we were going to book in at a Stellenbosch guest house for a whole week. A 1920's sense of style... We checked in at the Villa Grande, a 1920's designed guest house that is situated in the middle of Stelle... Read >

Mozambique Holiday and Travel Packages

Southern Comforts - Mozambique Holiday Packages Three months after the Christmas season and I was already ready for another holiday. So when Dave told me he had booked us a Mozambique holiday package as his gift for my upcoming birthday, I had no id... Read >

Botswana Safaris

The Sweet Air of Eden - Botswana Safaris When a friend of mine, Nicole, let me know that she and another friend of hers would be visiting me in a month's time, I was quite excited. It's been two years since I last saw Nicole, so I thought it best th... Read >