Travel

Marvellous Matsumoto

After a few weeks in the USA, my wife and I landed in Japan, a few thousand kilometres and a world away from the States. We spent the first night in Tokyo, easing into the lack…

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10 Things you have to Eat in Paris

Visiting Paris anytime soon? Here are some delicious eats you should try while you are there: For breakfast? Nothing beats a Pain au Chocolat early in the morning. This…

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Walking from Sea Point to Camps Bay

One of the things I always try to do when I’m in a new town is walk. As much as possible. I know it’s often easier to take public transport or a taxi, but walking lets you see so…

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5 Hand Luggage Essentials for Overseas Trips

Image credit If there’s one thing I’ve learnt from travelling to more countries than I can count (although I would like to count them one day soon), it’s that your hand luggage…

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A Taste of Granny Mouse

Image credit The next time you happen to find yourself in the KwaZulu/Natal Midlands (which should be rather soon if you’re looking for a taste of green rolling hills, beautiful…

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The Mount Nelson experience

Images source: Mark Peddle If you’re a visitor to Cape Town and you haven’t noticed the giant pink hotel in the middle of town, where have you been looking? The Mount Nelson,…

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