Villas do Indico, Vilanculos, Mozambique

You’d be forgiven for thinking that you’re driving off the map of the known world, en route to Villas do Indico just outside VIlanculos. ‘Just outside’ is perhaps a bit of…

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Newtown’s Watering Hole-Niki’s Oasis

One of the best ways to experience a city is to sample its food and if you are visiting Johannesburg you have to try some traditional Jozi Township food. My favourite place…

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Lions Head Hike – Cape Town

The Lions Head hike has long been a favourite for Capetonians and visitors to the Mother City. A hike up Lions Head is a must in the summer months when the extended daylight…

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Woodlands Eatery

The City Bowl of Cape Town is all abuzz about a magical new spot called the Woodlands Eatery. ‘Magical’ might seem a bit of an exaggeration for what is, essentially, a restaurant,…

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15 Minutes In Doha

Travelstart’s ‘Minister of Finance’ Athol Tyler recently popped into Doha for 4 days of R&R and Middle Eastern hospitality. Although Athol didn’t spend only 15 minutes…

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5 Reasons You Should Keep a Travel Blog

This June myself and 6 childhood friends will embark on a 10-day trip to the UK. Even though our departure is three months away, we’ve already created a travel blog to document…

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