Don’t be surprised if you’re reading the latest James Bond novel and it seems strangely familiar. Carte Blanche is the title of the latest book by Jeffrey Deaver in the popular…
“Too Touristy For Me” is the Wrong Attitude
Over the years I’ve heard countless travellers express with frustration… “that place is way too touristy for me.” I admit that super-touristy places can frustrate,…
Put Your Feet Up On Spice Island
This package has expired. For up-to-date Zanzibar holiday packages please contact Travelbar. Speaking of Zanzibar, explorer David Livingstone once said, “The finest…
Classic New York Yellow Cabs to be Phased Out by 2013
New York City is about to lose one of its famous iconic and mobile landmarks. Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York has announced that the yellow taxi cabs as we know them today…
Drakensberg Mountains – World Heritage Site & Eco-Adventure Paradise
The Drakensberg Mountains are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the South Africa’s most loved destinations for locals and foreigners. From the hikes at Royal National…
Johannesburg’s Chancellor House – Mandela and Tambo’s original office restored to its former glory
One of my absolute favourite Joburg Inner City buildings is definitely Chancellor House. I stumbled upon the building a few years ago when it was an eyesore. It’s no architectural…
