Africa

10 reasons you need to visit Egypt

Egypt is a phenomenal country, with so much to offer! Here are 10 reasons you need to visit Egypt, and fall in love with the country. I visited on a G Adventures tour, which was fantastic as not only did … Read More

Felucca Sailing on the Nile

When visiting Egypt one of the ‘must do’s’ is to take a trip on the Nile. This great river is literally the lifeblood of the country, so seeing the country from the river is a necessity. One of the best … Read More

What to pack for Egypt

Travelling in Egypt can be busy, so you need to make sure you have the right clothes and gear with you. Knowing what to pack for Egypt doesn’t need to be stressful; this guide is here to help you! Weather … Read More

5 Must See Temples in Egypt

Egypt is, of course famous for it’s Temples. These were extremely important to the Ancient Egyptian civilisation, the home to the God’s and a vital place in everyday life and society. So I wanted to put together a list some … Read More

Visiting Valley of the Kings, Egypt

From the outside the Valley of the Kings seems incredibly unassuming compared to the temples you see around the country. However, visiting Valley of the Kings is one of the most important and most impressive sights in Egypt. If anywhere … Read More

Visiting Pyramids of Giza

The iconic Pyramids of Giza. Perhaps the most famous tombs in the world? And the only remaining of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. I have always wanted to visit them and see the pyramids with my own eyes, … Read More

El Fenn Hotel Review, Marrakech

El Fenn is a bucket list place to stay, and for good reason. The key to any good trip is getting the right accommodation. When I visited Marrakech, El Fenn provided just that. So here is my review of El … Read More

How to relax in Zanzibar, Tanzania

How to relax in Zanzibar? Well, let me start by saying it’s not hard. When thinking of paradise, think no further than Zanzibar. The quintessential azure blue seas, golden beaches and plenty of places to relax, this is a dream … Read More

Picture of giraffe in the Selous

The Selous Game Reserve in Tanzania

When most people consider a Tanzania safari they think of the Serengeti or perhaps the Ngorongoro Crater. But I doubt many people would immediately say they wanted to go to the Selous Game Reserve. Well, they would be missing out. … Read More

What to do in Jinja, Uganda

Any trip to Uganda should include visiting Jinja. A town in Southern Uganda, on the shore of Lake Victoria. Just outside of the town of Jinja is access to the river Nile. It is famous for amazing white water rafting, … Read More

image of view over Rwanda

A day trip into Rwanda

There was the opportunity to take a day trip in Rwanda, while I was staying in at Lake Bunyonyi in Uganda. I wasn’t sure when I would next be visiting this part of the world, so I was keen to … Read More

Ghana… a bit of an eye opener

Things I learnt in Ghana: Ghana was a massive eye opener for me. There is so much I can write about this country, and I am not really sure where to start. I visited here as my lovely friend had spent … Read More