Norway has a well-earned reputation as one of the most expensive countries in the world to visit. However, with some strategic planning and a spirit of adventure, budget-conscious travelers can explore Norway’s spectacular fjords, coastal villages, and sweeping mountain landscapes…
Everybody loves a Christmas market, right? I certainly do, which is why I’m going all-in this year to give you all you need to know about the best ones. Germany is perhaps the quintessential destination for anybody wanting the “real”…
Norway is really something. Granted, it’s a very expensive destination for most visitors – exchange rate fluctuations can swing between high-cost and “oh jeez!”. But to me, travel is all about value. And that means that you get bang for…
It’s the most famous resort in Europe and a dream destination for many travellers eager to catch some of the Bardot-tinged stardust with which the town appears to have been sprinkled. It remains a beautiful beach town despite often welcoming…
Here I go again – now it’s time for a mega-update to my last London Chrimbo markets article (which was 8 years ago, I believe!) Anyway, a lot has changed and there are a lot more to choose from in…
Norway has a rich tradition of baking delicious Christmas cookies. In theory, each family chooses seven types of cookies to bake, resulting in a variety of flavours and textures. Clearly not everyone has the time or inclination to bake all…
Introduction In November last year I was invited on a familiarisation trip to Zimbabwe with my good friends and partner company, Imvelo Safari Lodges. These are arranged for travel agents and tour operators from outside the country so that they…
Are you considering a trip to the UK in December? Maybe you want to explore outside the capital for a change? I hear you – London is of course a world city and an amazing place to visit, but if…
In retrospect, perhaps a little excessive. But fun! Teaser: New series starts this week Introduction: A three week road trip around Florida Hotel review: Park Inn Oslo Airport Flight report: Lufthansa New Business Class Frankfurt to Miami First impressions –…
This article is part fifteen of the series “Trip diary: Three weeks on the road in Florida” Teaser: New series starts this week Introduction: A three week road trip around Florida Hotel review: Park Inn Oslo Airport Flight report: Lufthansa…
This article is part fourteen of the series “Trip diary: Three weeks on the road in Florida” Teaser: New series starts this week Introduction: A three week road trip around Florida Hotel review: Park Inn Oslo Airport Flight report: Lufthansa…
Is Travel to Croatia Safe? Your Comprehensive Guide Are you considering a trip to Croatia in 2023? Whether you’re drawn by the stunning coastal landscapes, historical sites, or vibrant culture, it’s important to know whether the country is safe for…