Mumbai’s hill station escape 4 July 2011 The miniature train, royal blue with shiny red trimmings, known fondly as the "˜toy train',... read more
The beginning of a Tanzanian adventure 1 July 2011 With 39 million people, 945 087 sq km of solid ground, the highest mountain in... read more
Six best destinations for solo travellers 1 July 2011 As an occasional solo traveler, picking the right destination to explore is not quite as... read more
What I love about Cape Town 29 June 2011 A short history of Cape Town's colourful past interspersed with highlights of things to see... read more
Island hopping on Malawi’s Lake of Stars 28 June 2011 I watched the sky turn from orange to pink to midnight blue. As darkness fell,... read more
Flying over Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Pans 27 June 2011 Botswana's vast Makgadigadi Pans bear testament to the giant lake that used cover the area.... read more
Wildlife of the Serengeti in photos 27 June 2011 I visited the Serengeti about a month ago and even though it was a work... read more
A winelands welcome at the Stellenbosch Wine Festival 22 June 2011 It's time to save the date for the 10th annual Stellenbosch Wine Festival, to be... read more
The glorious Victoria Falls, Zambia 20 June 2011 Descending into Zambia I get my first glimpse of Victoria Falls - a series of... read more
Where to eat in Paternoster 20 June 2011 Paternoster makes for a great weekend break from Cape Town, especially if you're a foodie.... read more