Our reason for visiting northern India was to go trekking. Unlike the rest of the country which is experiencing sweltering heat and monsoon rains, July and August is hiking season in Jammu and Kashmir (the state of J&M includes Ladakh –...
The Mountain Zebra National Park was established in 1937 to protect the endangered Cape mountain zebra, a sub-species of the mountain zebra (one of three species of zebra along with the more common Burchells zebra and the Grevy’s zebra). These Cape mountain...
After a few weeks on the beautiful Lake Malawi, we were excited to lace up our boots and be walking again. From Cape Maclear we made our way to Zomba and after a delicious cup of coffee at The African Heritage Cafe and...
Covering almost a fifth of the country, Lake Malawi is the third largest lake in Africa (and the ninth largest in...
After two weeks in the south-east of the country; white-water rafting on the Nile and climbing Mount Elgon, and our
Since arriving into Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport on October 1st, we’ve been on over 100 buses....
Catherine and I recently made our first visit to the Balkans, spending just over a week in Montenegro and two days in Dubrovnik’s beautiful old town.
Montenegro, or Crno...
I am not afraid to admit but at the time I was petrified! We were camping in the Serengeti at one of the park’s many public campsites, none of which have any fencing, and having arrived late at camp, our tent was at the perimeter of the camping zone.
It was whilst having dinner that...