By Darren Koch [GFDL 1.2 () or GFDL 1.2 ()], via Wikimedia Commons Introduction This flight report covers the return leg of the award redemption I used in April to travel to Johannesburg and back. Well, it covers the long-haul…
Photo credit: Aero Icarus via photopin cc Introduction I figured it’s been way too long since I last regaled (or quite likely irritated) you all with a flight report from one of my frequent flyer splurges. So to rectify this…
Travel is usually exciting and fun, but sometimes things can go wrong. You can have an accident, be affected by a health-related issue or get caught up in a natural disaster. Occasionally, this can mean that you need to hire…
Photo credit: Christian Junker – AHKGAP via photopin cc Introduction A word of warning before we go any further here; this particular flight report is almost guaranteed to be divisive. Readers will be divided into those who find my tales…
Traveling is a pleasurable activity that frees the mind from worries and soothes the physical senses. With the increasing desire among travelers to stay on the road, owning a motorhome seems beneficial. While traveling in comfort and convenience can already…
Thinking about taking a long-term trip? It’s an excellent idea! Not only will it leave you with unforgettable memories, but it has many other benefits too. Taking time off to travel gives you a chance to enhance your personal growth,…
1. Taking our (then) eight-year old daughter to her first rock concert June 2010. Muse live in Goffertpark, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Catching a gig in a foreign country gives you two experiences for the price of one. If you live somewhere…
Use this handy guide to plan your trip Image obtained from Flickr.com under Creative Commons (c) Kaushal Karkhanis This is the list we at Grown-up Travel Guide use to plan our travel and we’re sharing it here to help readers…
Part Two in the series “How to travel the world in luxury at budget rates using loyalty schemes” Image (c) IKIW.org That’s easy – all of them. It won’t cost you a penny but will take a little time, so…
Photo credit: Harshil.Shah South Africa – Cape Town – Camps Bay via photopin (license) You are in South Africa and you just want to travel around the country without much difficulty then you need to hire a good rental company.…
Part Three in the series “How to travel the world in luxury at budget rates using loyalty schemes.” Okay, before we go any further let’s get to grips with the jargon used in the frequent flyer world – and there’s…
Vacations are good for the heart, body, mind and soul. Everyone needs some time off, but not everyone is excited about that Caribbean beach and umbrella drink vacation or the Alaskan cruise to see the glaciers and the all-you-can-eat buffet. …