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10 convincing reasons why you should add Nature’s Valley to your garden Route Itinerary

10 convincing reasons why you should add Nature’s Valley to your garden Route Itinerary

May 5, 2024 | Africa, South Africa, Travel Guides

Nature’s Valley is a hidden gem along South Africa’s popular Garden Route that many people skip. A big mistake if you ask me, so here are 10 compelling reasons why you should add Nature’s Valley to your Garden Route itinerary.

9+ best things to do at Cape Agulhas on an epic weekend getaway

9+ best things to do at Cape Agulhas on an epic weekend getaway

May 7, 2023 | Africa, South Africa, Travel Guides

With so many things to do and unique places to stay, Cape Agulhas at the southernmost tip of Africa is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway from Cape Town.

10 important things to know before visiting South Africa

10 important things to know before visiting South Africa

Mar 26, 2023 | Africa, South Africa, Travel Guides

From load shedding to self-driving, an from whale season to the best time for a safari getaway: here are 10 things you should know before visiting South Africa to make sure you’ll have an unforgettable trip.

A complete guide to visiting the Blue Lagoon in Malta

A complete guide to visiting the Blue Lagoon in Malta

Feb 28, 2023 | Europe, Malta, Travel Guides

The Blue Lagoon is Malta’s most popular gem and it 100% lives up to the hype. No Malta itinerary would be complete without a trip to the lagoon with its brightly turquoise water and rugged limestone cliffs.

The best time to travel Switzerland (month by month)

The best time to travel Switzerland (month by month)

May 22, 2022 | Europe, Switzerland, Travel Guides

The best time to travel Switzerland really depends on what you want to experience. Whether you’re looking for a fun ski trip or a unique city getaway, endless hiking trails, or a leisurely wine tasting, there’s a best month to visit Switzerland for everything.

The ultimate guide to visiting Sossusvlei, Namibia

The ultimate guide to visiting Sossusvlei, Namibia

Apr 2, 2022 | Africa, Namibia, Travel Guides

Visiting the giant dunes and white clay pans of Sossusvlei is a must on any Namibia itinerary. This guide is all about planning the perfect trip, from when to go and how to get there, to the best accommodation and most amazing places to see.

Self-driving Etosha National Park: everything you need to know for an epic safari trip

Self-driving Etosha National Park: everything you need to know for an epic safari trip

Jan 9, 2022 | Africa, Namibia, Safari, Travel Guides

Etosha, one of southern Africa’s most accessible national parks, is an ideal self-drive safari destination. From epic wildlife encounters to unique lodges, and unparalleled landscapes, a trip to Etosha is nothing short of spectacular.

Everything you need to know about hiking the Swiss Wine Trail in Lavaux

Everything you need to know about hiking the Swiss Wine Trail in Lavaux

Oct 10, 2021 | Europe, Switzerland, Travel Guides

The sunny Lavaux on the shores of Lake Geneva is Switzerland’s biggest wine region. The best way to explore this stunning corner of Switzerland is by hiking part of the Swiss wine trail, through family-owned vineyards and past charming villages.

The ultimate Namibia road trip guide

The ultimate Namibia road trip guide

Sep 26, 2021 | Africa, Namibia, Roadtrips, Travel Guides

The spacious campsites, little traffic, and endless, scenic roads make Namibia a prime destination for 4×4 road-tripping and camping. Here’s everything you need to know for an epic Namibia road trip adventure.

Everything you need to know for a perfect island getaway on Naxos, Greece

Everything you need to know for a perfect island getaway on Naxos, Greece

Aug 1, 2021 | Europe, Greece, Travel Guides

Naxos is not only the biggest but also the greenest island of the Cyclades. This hidden gem of Greek islands is a paradise for nature lovers, foodies, and beach bums alike.

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