An African Adventure: Day 11 – Exit Nambia and reenter Botswana Where and when: Caprivi Strip, Namibia and Chobe National Park, Botswana, September 2025 On the Caprivi Strip 0700: We leave the hotel just after sun…
An African Adventure: Day 10 – Exit Botswana, Enter Namibia Where and when: Caprivi Strip, Namibia, September 2025 On the way to Namibia 0830: Time to wave goodbye to Nguma Island Lodge after two peaceful Cont…
An African Adventure: Day 9 – Mokoro Safari and Nature Walk Where and when: Nguma Island Lodge Okavango, Okavango Delta, September 2025 On the Mokoros 0830: Today, we are setting out to explore the lagoon the …
An African Adventure: Day 8 – Into the Heart of the Okavango Where and when: Maun to Nguma Island Lodge, September 2025 After a short pause for some Christmas posts, I am continuing the series about my Continue…
A Christmas Visit to Strasbourg: Part 2 (of 2) Where and when: Strasbourg, France, December 2025 We visited Strasbourg for a short pre-Christmas break in December. This is Part 2 of a two-part pos…
A Christmas Visit to Strasbourg: Part 1 (of 2) Where and when: Strasbourg, France, December 2025 Strasbourg had been on my list for a while — not right at the top, but somewhere in Continue readin…
A Christmas Afternoon in Lille Where and when: Lille, France, 18 December 2025 My first trip to Lille was long before I started this blog in 2015. To be honest, Continue reading …
Karlovy Vary at Christmas Where and when: Karlovy Vary, Czechia, December 2024 Back in 2017, when we visited Prague, we stopped off in Karlovy Vary. It was only a Continue rea…
Luxembourg at Christmas Where and when: Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, December 2024 We visited Luxembourg City few days prior to Christmas last year. So this post has been a …
An African Adventure: Day 7 – From Elephant Sands to the Skies Above the Okavango Where and when: Botswana, 19 September 2025 0730: It’s the morning after the night before. All the elephants who were partying by the waterhole late …
An African Adventure: Day 6 – Vic Falls to Elephant Sands When and where: On the road to Elephant Sands, 18 September 2025 0740: We are officially on the road and it is an early start Continue reading from…
An African Adventure: Day 5 – Zambia and the Devil’s Pool Where and when: Victoria Falls, Zambia, 17 September 2025 Having seen Victoria falls from Zimbabwe yesterday, I had planned to explore the falls from…
An African Adventure: Day 4 – Into Zimbabwe and Victoria Falls Where and when: Victoria falls, Zimbabwe, 16 September 2025 0700: At Cape Town airport. Check-in to flight to Zimbabwe. This is the start of the Cont…
An African Adventure: Day 3 – Robben Island and Two Oceans Aquarium Where and when: Cape Town, South Africa, 15 September 2025 It’s my last full day in Cape Town. This morning, I have a trip booked Continue reading …
An African Adventure: Day 2 – Table Mountain, Cape of Good Hope and the Cape Peninsula Where and when: The Cape Peninsula, 14 September 2025 0800: Pick up from hotel by guide. I only had two full days in Cape Town Continue reading fro…
An African Adventure: Day 1 – Cape Town Where and when: Cape Town, South Africa, 13 September 2025 1100: Arrived in Cape Town after a 11 hr flight from London. 1140: Immigration takes Conti…
An African Adventure: Itinerary and Highlights Sub-saharan Africa was quite a long way down my travel bucket list until recently. But after visiting Iguazu falls last year, I wanted to see Continu…
Navigating Newfoundland Day 5: A Day in St John’s Where and when: St John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 0900: Since we only had 1 full day to spend in St John’s. I booked a Continue reading …
Navigating Newfoundland Day 4: Puffins at Elliston, Bona Vista Lighthouse and a Screech-in Where and when: Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 0730: It is probably the longest day of the trip to date, so it is an early start Continue reading …
Navigating Newfoundland Day 3: Westernbrook Pond and towards Gander Where and when: Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 0900: This morning we have one more attraction to see in Gros Morne befor…