
I was recently asked what the benefits of travel are for a woman? My answer. Beyond the joys of destination discovery and adventure, travel helps you to get to know yourself better, what you do
The approach to Saint Denis Airport offers a view of the island as it pushes up from the endless ocean blues. It looks small, yet determined. The landing strip runs along the coastline and the
‘I have become acutely aware of the responsibility that I have to do the right thing by my readers and the companies that I work with. In my writing, I, therefore, strive to create a
Istanbul straddles Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait. Having served as an imperial capital for almost 16 centuries, its Old City reflects the cultural influences of the many empires that have ruled here. Over
The birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the Austrian city hosts the annual world-class Salzburg Festival, a series of opera, concerts and theatre performances each summer. It is also where the movie ‘The Sound of Music’
One of Namibia’s most spectacular landmarks with its rusty red dunes and bleached salt pans, Sossusvlei is a perfect example of Namibia’s unspoilt desert beauty. Situated in the largest conservation area in Africa, the Namib-Naukluft
In the tiny West African nation of Benin, Voodoo remains an official practised religion with Ouidah, only 70km from the capital of Porto Novo, said to be its birthplace. A relaxed and relatively prosperous beach
After an exciting few days welcoming the Cape2Rio 2020 competitors at the finish line, see Cape2Rio 2020. Arrivals, 28th January 2020, Cape2Rio 2020. Arrivals, 29th January 2020, Cape2Rio 2020. Reporting from Rio de Janeiro. Arrivals, 30th January 2020 and Cape2Rio
Following on my previous posts, Cape2Rio 2020. Arrivals, 28th January 2020, Cape2Rio 2020. Arrivals, 29th January 2020 and Cape2Rio 2020. Reporting from Rio de Janeiro. Arrivals, 30th January 2020, there were only a few boats left on the
Following on my previous posts, Cape2Rio 2020. Arrivals, 28th January 2020 and Cape2Rio 2020. Arrivals, 29th January 2020, the next day rewarded with the arrival of six boats that had us out on the water most of the day
Following on my previous post, Cape2Rio 2020. Arrivals, 28th January 2020, the next day rewarded with the arrival of three boats that brought cheers of congratulatory fun. A glimpse of some of the Cape 2 Rio
A glimpse of some of the Cape 2 Rio Yacht Race arrivals into Guanabara Bay and Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro, having completed the transatlantic crossing from Cape Town, a distance of approximately 3600 nautical miles. All
Wonderful news from Samara Private Game Reserve – the first lion cubs have been born. Just one year after welcoming its founder pride of lions – which I was lucky enough to see on my
In October last year, I travelled to a city with 100 000 people to find silence and solitude. Read about my time in Rishikesh with Namaste Retreats India, in the latest Sure Travel Journey magazine.
Sarajevo, the capital of a country devastated by war emerges as a memorable destination. It was while reading Bill Carter’s Fools Rush In that Sarajevo first called my name. In this startling portrayal of
This week Cape Town played home to We Are Africa, Africa’s hottest gathering of high-end African travel brands, world-class buyers, and top international press. I was lucky enough to attend in my own capacity, taking
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The Incidental Tourist
The Incidental Tourist is a Personal Travel Blog of a conscious traveller with a deep love for Africa, its incredible people and the environment.
Here I bring you narratives, stories, video and photographs from my travels around the globe, including accounts of gorilla trekking in Uganda, turtle rescue in Kenya, tree planting in Zambia and setting up a temporary home in Lisbon. Not to mention falling in love with Marjorelle Blue in Marrakech.
Included too are accommodation and restaurant reviews, as well as details of the conservation efforts that I support.
A self proclaimed earth advocate and beauty seeker, I invite you to share in my love of sustainable impact travel – and the rich offerings of our beautiful world. With a long career as a Dream Holiday Maker, I can assist with travels arrangements to any of these areas too.
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