
A Guide to Lucerne, Switzerland. More than a lake, mountains and historic bridges.
The oldest clock tower in the city chimes a minute ahead of the rest; historic rank over the many that add their song to the

The oldest clock tower in the city chimes a minute ahead of the rest; historic rank over the many that add their song to the

We arrive in Bellinzona in the Ticino region in the South of Switzerland where we spend two nights at Hotel and Spa Internationale. Overlooking the main train

When I say Switzerland, do notions of chocolate, cheese, alpine slopes, funiculars, cowbells, watches, trains, hiking poles, peaceful neutrality and bank accounts come to mind?

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of SWISS International Air Lines and have much love for everything Switzerland. This after living the dream

Picture Perfect Switzerland By invitation of Swiss International Airlines, I recently joined a media group for a postcard-perfect visit to Switzerland. Flying Business Class

Switzerland – Breakfast arrives by trolley. A sophisticated spread of cured meats, Swiss cheeses, croissant, muesli and cut fruit. The tone is hushed and the attendant

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If there’s a way to gain confidence while having fun, it’s definitely through travel and exploring the unexplored. Almost everybody loves the sight of snow-capped

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Thailand. – It’s never too late to show respect for a great man lost. Thailand’s beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world’s longest-reigning monarch, passed away

Switzerland. – Last December as a guest of Swiss International Air Lines, I joined a group of fun loving, adventurous South Africans to travel to Switzerland
#SwitzerlandWithSWISS. – A Winter Wonderland as captured during my December visit with SWISS International Air Lines. Incredible beauty in the snow covered hills, cobbled streets,

2104. A Good Year. It’s never too late to reflect on a good year. One that I embarked on with determination, hope and the promise
Jackie of HT Holidays contacted me and we got to speak about my love for travel, what I pack and where I’ve loved to travel. What a privilege to

Switzerland – I can’t get enough of these caramel coloured fluffy cows and the song of their cowbells on the cool wind. They remain one of my

Switzerland – Walk the streets, walk the path, follow nature’s prints. #SwitzerlandwithSWISS

Switzerland – The Sanctuary of the Madonna del Sasso on the hill above Locarno is accessible by foot up a pathway that passes ten churches on the

Switzerland – A closer look at Ascona on Lake Maggiore, Ticino.


Switzerland – Balconies and windows of Locarno and Ascona, Ticino.

Switzerland – Imagine popping over to Italy for lunch. That’s exactly what we did whilst travelling between St Moritz and the Ticino region in the South of Switzerland. Taking the Bernina Panoramic

Switzerland – At about 3 000 metres about sea level the Diavolezza or ‘Beautiful She Devil’ is one of the most popular skiing destinations in the area.

Switzerland – Team #SwitzerlandwithSWISS at The Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl taking in the views, with our host Stephanie from Engadin St Moritz.

Switzerland – The funicular to The Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl just outside St Moritz is met at the valley station Punt Muragl. It takes ten minutes to climb the

Switzerland – ‘Did you enjoy the Alps? Did you feel fabulous?’ My favourite question from a friend on my return from Switzerland. The answer of course was YES! I

Switzerland – There’s a romance to train travel. In this case much enhanced by the comfort of a first class cabin and its impressive curved windows, which

The oldest clock tower in the city chimes a minute ahead of the rest; historic rank over the many that add their song to the wind every hour on the hour in the ancient city

We arrive in Bellinzona in the Ticino region in the South of Switzerland where we spend two nights at Hotel and Spa Internationale. Overlooking the main train station and up towards the town square, there is a

When I say Switzerland, do notions of chocolate, cheese, alpine slopes, funiculars, cowbells, watches, trains, hiking poles, peaceful neutrality and bank accounts come to mind? If yes, you would be right on all counts. Yet,

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of SWISS International Air Lines and have much love for everything Switzerland. This after living the dream and exploring the picturesque country on a trip with them

Picture Perfect Switzerland By invitation of Swiss International Airlines, I recently joined a media group for a postcard-perfect visit to Switzerland. Flying Business Class out of Johannesburg to Zurich, we took the numerous impressive

Switzerland – Breakfast arrives by trolley. A sophisticated spread of cured meats, Swiss cheeses, croissant, muesli and cut fruit. The tone is hushed and the attendant charming and attentive. He brings good coffee and fresh orange

If your winter fantasies involve powdery snow, steamy hot tubs, and views so pretty they should come with a warning, then you’re in for a sleigh ride. With winter in the Northern Hemisphere looming, it

Tips and tricks for a healthy working relationship with your canine colleague Global animal welfare organisation, FOUR PAWS understands the importance of bringing pet dogs into the workplace, a practice that is becoming increasingly common. Canine

In the Northern Hemisphere? These winter destinations are perfect for the snow seeker.

The essential Aroma Travel First Aid and wellbeing advice to enhance your holidays.

The Americas may hold some powerful and intriguing nations, and Asia is definitely incredibly diverse and interesting, but when it comes to beauty, Europe remains incomparable. If you’re planning that much-anticipated trip, Central Europe remains

This planet is endlessly beautiful and travelling around it and exploring its extraordinary scenery is the dream of many. That is why it’s worth taking a leap of faith and getting out there, perhaps to

ETIAS Essentials you should know when planning your travels to Europe.

If there’s a way to gain confidence while having fun, it’s definitely through travel and exploring the unexplored. Almost everybody loves the sight of snow-capped mountains, scenic landscapes and gorgeous beach sunsets with the experience

Global interest in eco-tourism has increased dramatically as people start to drift towards greener consumption. The hospitality industry has had to adapt to meet these demands, willing to pay more for sustainable travel and have

It may be sunny and bright in the Southern Hemisphere, but in the Northern Hemisphere many of you are enjoying the most glorious snow-filled winter, which means bundling up and taking to the cool air

What’s on your wish list for this holiday? If you found this post, then most likely it’s skiing. If so, ensure you make the experience more memorable by visiting one of the most spectacular ski

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With the passing of the world’s longest-reigning monarch last year, Thailand mourned the loss of a symbol of unity and nationhood. Yet behind that was a family man, jazz enthusiast, sailor and animal lover. Here

Thailand. – It’s never too late to show respect for a great man lost. Thailand’s beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world’s longest-reigning monarch, passed away on 13 October 2016 after 70 years as head of

Switzerland. – Last December as a guest of Swiss International Air Lines, I joined a group of fun loving, adventurous South Africans to travel to Switzerland with Danica Helfrich, Head of SWISS South Africa. For 4
#SwitzerlandWithSWISS. – A Winter Wonderland as captured during my December visit with SWISS International Air Lines. Incredible beauty in the snow covered hills, cobbled streets, Christmas markets, walking tours, scenic train rides and snow covered

2104. A Good Year. It’s never too late to reflect on a good year. One that I embarked on with determination, hope and the promise of travel. It gave me all of that in abundance.
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Switzerland – I can’t get enough of these caramel coloured fluffy cows and the song of their cowbells on the cool wind. They remain one of my favourite things from my #SwitzerlandwithSWISS.

Switzerland – Walk the streets, walk the path, follow nature’s prints. #SwitzerlandwithSWISS

Switzerland – The Sanctuary of the Madonna del Sasso on the hill above Locarno is accessible by foot up a pathway that passes ten churches on the way. Although we took the Funicular to this place of pilgrimage




Switzerland – Imagine popping over to Italy for lunch. That’s exactly what we did whilst travelling between St Moritz and the Ticino region in the South of Switzerland. Taking the Bernina Panoramic Express, we arrived in Tirano with enough time to walk the

Switzerland – At about 3 000 metres about sea level the Diavolezza or ‘Beautiful She Devil’ is one of the most popular skiing destinations in the area. With its eight peaks, ice-capped ridges and perfect mountain scenery set

Switzerland – Team #SwitzerlandwithSWISS at The Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl taking in the views, with our host Stephanie from Engadin St Moritz.

Switzerland – The funicular to The Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl just outside St Moritz is met at the valley station Punt Muragl. It takes ten minutes to climb the 2201m of steep mountainside through sweet smelling pine trees, to

Switzerland – ‘Did you enjoy the Alps? Did you feel fabulous?’ My favourite question from a friend on my return from Switzerland. The answer of course was YES! I did. I still do. I always will have elated feelings

Switzerland – There’s a romance to train travel. In this case much enhanced by the comfort of a first class cabin and its impressive curved windows, which allow a full panoramic view towards the impressive Alps. We travelled from