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Exploring Tenerife in the Canary Islands

If you thought Tenerife holidays were all about neon-lit towns, big-name DJs and even bigger nights out, think again. Yes, you’ll get all this and plenty more if you’re after a clubbing holiday, and as nightlife goes, the island’s southern resorts of Playa de las Americas and Los Cristianos certainly won’t disappoint. But there’s plenty [...]

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The Beaches of Cape Town

Cape Town is often considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful cities, and with good reason, as the city, sandwiched between Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, has an absolutely stunning landscape. Whether it’s the vistas from the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, the waterfront shops at V&A Waterfront or the city’s trendy nightlife [...]

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Ecotourism in the Gambia

The Gambia is a small country in West Africa whose borders follow the Gambia River and carve out a slice of neighboring Senegal. This odd shape is a result of European colonization in the region, as neighboring Senegal was a French colony, and the Gambia a British one. Britain and France fought several skirmishes over [...]

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Ten Days in Egypt

Egypt is a mysterious country with a rich and ancient culture. In the Sahara Desert pyramids compete with sand dunes for attention; while the country’s arid landscape gives way only for the snaking path of the Nile River. Egypt has been a stopping point for travelers, merchants and conquerors for centuries. The Romans came for [...]

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Leopard Lodge, South Africa

Our crew travels the globe in search of the best the world has to offer and in South Africa we discovered an access in phenomenal contributes to the world’s magnificence. South Africa is truly a diverse land with a rainbow collation of people, culture and stunning geography. From the beautiful bays of Cape Town through [...]

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Golden Leopard Resorts, South Africa

While we were touring in South Africa we noticed that a few of the game reserves as well as many game lodges were not particularly keen on catering to families with children. It seems a shame that so many unique experiences are not available to the young in our society. They are after all…our future. [...]

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Karanga Tours, South Africa

In the beautiful and fascinating country of South Africa there are countless memories waiting to be made. It is a land blessed by nature. Serene hills, golden beaches that linger effortlessly along the mountainous coast, hundreds of miles of the most vivid green grass and flora, flowing rivers, thick bushland and thousands of wild and [...]

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Amakhosi Lodge and Zululand

I have had the opportunity and honor to travel this glorious planet for some thirty-eight years. I have transcended mountains, crossed plans and some of the most desolated deserts in the world. I have stood on hills overlooking some of the most beautiful fjords and wind swept valleys. I have also sailed midsts the Greek [...]

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Mkuze Falls Game Lodge and Zululand

For any hotel to acquire a five star rating is to say the least a tedious ordeal. For a hotel or lodge to acquire a five star rating in the middle of the South African bush would be almost impossible, but there is one such lodge? Mkuze Falls Lodge and Game Reserve. Situated in the [...]

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Martingale House in Cape Town

Snuggled along the deep valleys, rolling hills and mountain cliffs, on the western cape of South Africa, the small city of Hout Bay is encroached with snow-white sandy beaches and framed with trees & thick flora. In the midst of this artistic African wonderland is where we spent an entire month during our 8-month extensive [...]

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