When our resident travel photographer Jonty took a flight to Mauritius at the end of January, he had one directive – get as many snaps of the ‘beautificus locus’ of Ile Maurice…
Brandon Mlilo
Author for Travelstart
Cape Town Then & Now – 1954 vs 2014
Ever wondered what Cape Town might have looked like 60 years ago? We were interested to see if anyone had made a video comparing Cape Town now to 50+ years ago. Strangely we…
February in Cape Town: The Fancy Dinner Option
I must be honest, a fancy dinner is not my choice for celebrating Valentines, mostly because there are so many other people around! Don’t get me wrong, I love a fancy dinner…
February in Cape Town: The Spa Treatment Option
I cannot tell a lie: I love a good spa treatment. As in, I have a passion for good spa treatments. The whole process, from changing into a plush bathrobe to being offered drinks…
Weekly Travel News – Week 7
Welcome to your travel news roundup – the weekly installment on the Travelstart Blog designed to keep you on the cusp of what’s what in the travel world including industry…
Highlights of Venice Beach, California
I don’t know what I expected of Venice Beach, in Los Angeles, but I suspect it was a conglomerate of many TV shows and movies who had illustrated a steady stream of freaks on…
