An exceptionally well-preserved example of an Indochina trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century, and today a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site,
With incomparable and ethereal beauty, Hạ Long Bay’s towering rainforest-covered limestone pillars push through the emerald green waters in northeastern Vietnam’s Gulf of Tonkin, in
Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known as Saigon, is a buzzing metropolis in southeast Vietnam with a population of just under 9 million. The capital
The first thing to strike you about Ho Chi Minh City will be how the streets teem with family laden scooters, and how bicycles, cars
A look at Ho Chi Minh City in under 60 seconds, offering just a tease and taste of this incredible city and all that
A look at Vietnam in under 60 seconds, offering just a tease and taste of this incredible country and all that it has to
The first thing to strike you about Ho Chi Minh City is how the streets teem with family-laden scooters, bicycles, cars and carts that weave
The best rivers and waterways to float you to new delights and feasts.
Thailand is celebrated for its magnificent royal palaces, decorative temples, glorious beaches and modern cityscapes effortlessly perched alongside peaceful riverside communities. Rich in culture and
Angala Boutique Hotel & Guest House in the Cape Winelands is the ideal place to focus on your wellbeing – of every kind. I made
Iconic cities carry weight as we dream of destinations around the world that we’d one day like to visit. Each with their own distinct qualities
Coming back from a trip I often find myself lighter, more tolerant, friendly, and motivated – having soaked up the numerous benefits of travel and
The shameful practice of South Africa’s cruel and exploitative captive-bred lion hunting industry is something that regularly makes headlines, with newly revealed insight into how
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
Ecotourism is much more than a buzz word. Global trends show that a significant majority of travellers want to engage more in local conservation and
As borderline panic and the severity of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads through the media networks, far too similar to those terrifying scenes from the 2011
It’s not surprising given the magical scenery and inviting locations, as well as dramatic rock faces, exotic jungles and beaches perfectly positioned to fuel the
I regularly get sick while travelling, and almost always after a long haul flight. There are tales of tonsilitis in Vietnam’s Da Nang, raging fevers
Pangolin.Africa joins forces in effort to protect the most trafficked animal on earth.
For a continent with such a diverse culture and tradition spread across its different countries, the last thing you would expect to be an attraction
Yerevan in Armenia, Tbilisi in Georgia and Baku in Azerbaijan are three colourful and hospitable capitals of the South Caucasian region. They represent their countries
As many readers of my blog will be aware, Thailand is a country I have a deep affinity to and work with closely, being lucky
If you’re travelling through South East Asia for a month or two, then you probably don’t need a base. You simply can carry your things
I was approached by Mike from the Hoiannow.com travel blog in Vietnam about writing a guest post, I happily accepted. Do read his account on the Cyclos of
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It may seem like a novel way to plan a trip, but think about how precious holiday time is and you’ll appreciate the importance of
About Dawn Jorgensen, The Incidental Tourist.
As we head into the second month of the new year, we find ourselves on the look out for new travel experiences and adventure, making
Avani Victoria Falls Resort – My article on ‘Blissful family fun on the shores of the Zambezi’ for Diversions Magazine as it first appears here and
An exceptionally well-preserved example of an Indochina trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century, and today a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hội An is a town whose buildings and street plan
With incomparable and ethereal beauty, Hạ Long Bay’s towering rainforest-covered limestone pillars push through the emerald green waters in northeastern Vietnam’s Gulf of Tonkin, in Quảng Ninh Province. The site is otherworldly and will humble
Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known as Saigon, is a buzzing metropolis in southeast Vietnam with a population of just under 9 million. The capital of South Vietnam from 1955 to 1975, Saigon played a
The first thing to strike you about Ho Chi Minh City will be how the streets teem with family laden scooters, and how bicycles, cars and carts weave seamlessly between pedestrians as they go about
A look at Ho Chi Minh City in under 60 seconds, offering just a tease and taste of this incredible city and all that it has to offer. I was lucky enough to take
A look at Vietnam in under 60 seconds, offering just a tease and taste of this incredible country and all that it has to offer. I was lucky enough to take my second visit
The first thing to strike you about Ho Chi Minh City is how the streets teem with family-laden scooters, bicycles, cars and carts that weave their way between pedestrians in conical hats and covered faces,
The best rivers and waterways to float you to new delights and feasts.
Thailand is celebrated for its magnificent royal palaces, decorative temples, glorious beaches and modern cityscapes effortlessly perched alongside peaceful riverside communities. Rich in culture and tradition, the Kingdom reigns strong as one of the most
Angala Boutique Hotel & Guest House in the Cape Winelands is the ideal place to focus on your wellbeing – of every kind. I made it my base for a couple of nights to indulge
Iconic cities carry weight as we dream of destinations around the world that we’d one day like to visit. Each with their own distinct qualities and characteristics. Yet these six rather lesser-known cities are the
Coming back from a trip I often find myself lighter, more tolerant, friendly, and motivated – having soaked up the numerous benefits of travel and refuelled my soul. Things that had been causing me stress
The shameful practice of South Africa’s cruel and exploitative captive-bred lion hunting industry is something that regularly makes headlines, with newly revealed insight into how rife and devastating it really is. Blood Lions the documentary
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
Ecotourism is much more than a buzz word. Global trends show that a significant majority of travellers want to engage more in local conservation and activities that promote sustainability. In Thailand – and around the
As borderline panic and the severity of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads through the media networks, far too similar to those terrifying scenes from the 2011 film Contagion, there’s a mad rush for face mask and
It’s not surprising given the magical scenery and inviting locations, as well as dramatic rock faces, exotic jungles and beaches perfectly positioned to fuel the imaginings, that Thailand is a popular choice for film shoots
I regularly get sick while travelling, and almost always after a long haul flight. There are tales of tonsilitis in Vietnam’s Da Nang, raging fevers that had me pulled off a flight in Austria’s Salzburg,
Pangolin.Africa joins forces in effort to protect the most trafficked animal on earth.
For a continent with such a diverse culture and tradition spread across its different countries, the last thing you would expect to be an attraction is a sunset. However, there are some incredible spots that
Yerevan in Armenia, Tbilisi in Georgia and Baku in Azerbaijan are three colourful and hospitable capitals of the South Caucasian region. They represent their countries in the best possible way. Once referred to as post-Soviet
As many readers of my blog will be aware, Thailand is a country I have a deep affinity to and work with closely, being lucky enough to visit each year for a more in-depth exploration
If you’re travelling through South East Asia for a month or two, then you probably don’t need a base. You simply can carry your things and stay at places along the way. For longer trips
I was approached by Mike from the Hoiannow.com travel blog in Vietnam about writing a guest post, I happily accepted. Do read his account on the Cyclos of Hoi An below. ‘Vietnam is infatuating and intertwined with a deep cultural
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It may seem like a novel way to plan a trip, but think about how precious holiday time is and you’ll appreciate the importance of getting it just right. A holiday where you enjoy the
As we head into the second month of the new year, we find ourselves on the look out for new travel experiences and adventure, making it the perfect time to consider some of the world’s
Avani Victoria Falls Resort – My article on ‘Blissful family fun on the shores of the Zambezi’ for Diversions Magazine as it first appears here and above. Included below for easy reading. ‘Arrival is by boat,
