Mozambique vs. Mauritius. Where best for a beach holiday?
Anchoring the catamaran offshore, we slipped into the warm clear waters with our fins, mask and snorkels. Drawn to the beauty of the coral reefs and the tiny fish that darted curious and colourful up
Set off Madagascar’s east coast, Mauritius is affectionately referred to as the Star of the Indian Ocean and has long been the number one choice for South Africans travelling abroad. Not just for its natural
I was invited back to ’Passport to the World’ on Radio Helderberg 93,6fm by Cathy Retief-Neil, to talk about my visit to Mauritius, where I had discovered Paradise Found and stayed at the beautiful
While in Mauritius savouring every moment of soul filled luxury at the One&Only Le Saint Géran, I did this interview for the Sawubona Magazine. Thank you for capturing my relaxed mood and island infused happiness – and to
Mauritius. The One&Only Le Saint Geran – Paradise Found. A glimpse at some of what this intriguing soulful island destination has to offer. I was a guest of South African Airways in celebration of
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A destination that left me yearning for more. Found off the east coast of Africa, with Mauritius and Madagascar its closest neighbours, Reunion Island is a Department of France, with the laid back Réunionese people
It was Richard Mullin who said ‘The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa – for he has so much to look forward to.’ An accurate observation as
My wonderful MSC Sinfonia Cruise from Durban to Mozambique Island is now published in the Air Namibia in-flight magazine, Flamingo. The helicopter hovers overhead as the MSC Sinfonia pulls out of Durban’s port, the deck
Thinking back to the uniqueness of this Indian Ocean destination, I am reminded of very many reasons to visit Reunion Island. Some Background Reunion Island is found off the coast of Africa, with Madagascar its closest neighbour. A
The worlds favourite ocean liner, the magnificent Queen Mary 2, was docked at the Cape Town Cruise Terminal for a couple of days, and I was lucky enough to enjoy a tour and lunch onboard.
Having been lucky enough to spend an indulgent 5 nights at the One&Only Le Saint Géran, it is almost impossible to imagine it could get any better, yet they have just announced an exciting
World Ocean Day should be every day. Ocean Blues. One of my favourite pics taken in the waters of Mauritius while out snorkelling for the day off One&Only Le Saint Géran. In moments like these,
Africa. – There’s something magical about the big skies, African bushveld, rich traditions and seductive nature of Africa that adds romance to any given day, making it especially idyllic as the destination for a honeymoon. Whether
2015. – Every year at about this time, I sit down to write about, reflect on and appreciate all that the previous twelve months have brought me. To pay respect, to honour and to recognise
Weylandts Furniture and Decor Store invited me to answer some questions about The Incidental Tourist in their Tastemakers Journal, about my travels, childhood memories, favourite places and things I never travel without. Also what I long
Thailand. – Tomorrow I leave on the ‘Amazing Thailand Green Mega Fam Trip’, joining a group of International Media to take a closer look at the eco-tourism efforts of this popular destination. The second most
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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.
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