A South African couple’s journey across the Old World 30 August 2012 A little over eight years ago, Claire and I left Cape Town for London. We... read more
Silk Road cycling: Kyrgyzstan 18 July 2012 The first stop on a Silk Road journey through Central Asia: Kyrgyzstan, the land of... read more
The joys of travelling 4 July 2012 Travelling. It ain't glamorous but it's certainly worth it. Only a couple of weeks before... read more
The top 80 destinations you fell in love with 2 February 2012 The Top 80 Destinations that Getaway's Facebook community fell in love with at first sight.... read more
Remnants of the Hippie Trail at the Sivananda Ashram 26 January 2012 Claire and I arrived at the Sivananda Ashram at Neyyar Dam in southern India on... read more
Air travel: the good, the bad and the ugly 23 November 2011 Airports are the portals where many of us begin or end our travels; they are... read more
Eating Turkey: an exploration of Eastern European cuisine 12 October 2011 Europe meets Asia in Turkey, so their cuisine is always a treat - it relies... read more
Turkish Airlines increasing flights to SA 7 October 2011 Travelling to Turkey gets a whole lot easier next month, thanks to Turkish Airlines increasing... read more
No Man’s Land: travelling to Israel 22 March 2011 A predawn haze lit the kilometre of road before us. We trudged along it, still... read more
Day tripping around the hidden Cape 13 March 2011 Get off the couch and go be a tourist in your own city. Believe me,... read more