We flew out of Capetown in the wee hours of the morning and landed in Port Elizabeth at 9am. We were promptly met by a cheerful driver sent by the Lalibela Private Game Reserve who was incredibly chirpy for that time of the morning. During the hour-long journey to the game reserve, he regaled us with stories of exciting game drives he […]
When you visit Chiang Mai, Thailand, I highly recommend a trip to the Thai Elephant Conservation Center. It is one of the most memorable experiences my young family had ever had and there were more to see and do than I had anticipated. First, the Elephant Conservation Center is a camp for retired elephants run by a non-profit organization. All the receipts […]
Just mention Miami Beach and you conjure up images of expansive beaches, Art Deco architecture, a vibrant nightlife that attract celebrities and world-renown art galleries. But here’s a little-known secret: the most stunning artworks are not seen in galleries but on warehouse walls out in the open. Welcome to Wynwood Walls. Wynwood Walls is a dazzling array of street art paintings, as […]
If you are an aquatic person and love mingling with marine life, then head over to Stingray City for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Stingray City in the Cayman Islands is a remarkable destination that offers the opportunity to encounter and interact with stingrays in their natural habitat. That’s what my husband and I did on an excursion with Island Splash Watersports. […]
I’ve always dreamed of frolicking in the pristine blue waters with grinning dolphins like we are best buddies. When I saw that this was offered as one of the excursions on my cruise to Puerto Vallarta, I jumped at the opportunity to realize my dream. I was fully expected to be swimming alongside these majestic creatures and being awe-struck by their stunning […]
After a day of snorkeling in crystal clear waters and a night of partying in the bars of Phuket, nothing beats starting the morning with a relaxing massage to get you ready for another day of sightseeing. The experience was both invigorating and deeply calming. Phuket is certainly rife with massage spas both basic and high-end, depending on your budget. Whilst some […]
Malaysia is all about the food! Any visit to Malaysia, whether it is the capital city of Kuala Lumpur or the island of Penang, must include trying the local street food. This can be scary and daunting for the majority of Westerners, missing out on this is missing out on 90% of what Malaysia is all about. And the place […]
Nestled amidst the vibrant streets of Penang, Malaysia, lies a treasure trove of history and architectural brilliance known as the Blue Mansion. The fascinating story woven into this remarkable edifice, with its captivating blend of Chinese and European influences, sucks you right into the past from the moment you step through its gate. A Fabulously Wealthy Man’s House The Blue […]
Mention Phuket, Thailand, and what comes to mind are beautiful beaches, crystal clear water, and a vibrant (and interesting?) nightlife. But dig a little deeper into the island and you will find culture dating back hundreds of years. One such find is the Wat Chalong, a Buddhist temple with a political and social history. A Glimpse into History Wat Chalong, […]
No visit to Jeju Island would be complete without hiking up Sunrise Peak, also known as Seongsan Ilchulbong. This is a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. It is a breathtaking experience that combines stunning natural beauty, unique geological formations, and a sense of adventure. Situated on the eastern coast of Jeju Island in South Korea, this iconic peak has become […]
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