Spotlight on Uganda

Written on Sunday, June 18, 2017 by

  Uganda is the pearl of Africa. It is where the East African savannah meets the West African jungle, where captivating landscapes are surpassed only by life-changing moments shared with forest primates and the continent’s […]

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A Tour Of Bowie’s Berlin

Written on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 by

Our guide was a local muso working as a DJ in Berlin of Scottish origin.  He had a big interest in music in general.  He took us around Berlin and told us stories in context […]

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The Plantations of Minca, Colombia

Written on Saturday, January 30, 2016 by

The bustling city of Santa Marta is filled with people to-ing and fro-ing from Colombia’s famous Parque de Tayrona but not many are aware of the hidden jewels nestled amongst the surrounding hills. Only an […]

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Peru – Piranha Anyone?

Written on Sunday, September 27, 2015 by

Piranha anyone? I thought it was only in cartoons that there were piranha infested waters but here in the dry season the water was alive with them! We were trying to fish for them using […]

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Myanmar – U Bein Bridge – Mandalay

Written on Saturday, June 27, 2015 by

Built originally in 1849 from Myanmar’s beautiful rich teak reserves, U Bein Bridge stretches 1.2 kilometres across the shores of Taungthaman Lake. Tourists and locals alike come to watch the beautiful sunsets here, while scarlet […]

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Cape Town’s Wine Region

Written on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 by

Where the surf pounded coast meets the undulating hills of the southern cape’s ranges, for generations people have taken advantage of the temperate and beautiful climate to produce some of the worlds finest wines. Stellenbosch […]

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Singapore: Gardens By the Bay

Written on Thursday, January 15, 2015 by

Spanning 101 hectares, this award-winning horticultural attraction is just a five-minute walk from the downtown Marina Bay area. Home to over a quarter of a million rare plants, the Gardens comprises three spaces; Bay South, […]

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