March 12, 2018
The secret is out! Luang Prabang, Laos is quickly becoming a must visit for an expat long weekend. It is a fine balancing act, retaining the laid back vibe all the while accommodating tourists comfortably. Things to do in Luang Prabang: See the monks collecting alms at sunrise Temple hopping Kuang Si Waterfalls Night Markets Climb Mount Phousi A river…
August 13, 2017
When I think of Zanzibar I think of white sand beaches, turquoise waters and relaxing. There is so much more than kicking back with a cocktail on this African spice island. No trip is complete without exploring the maze like streets of historic Stone Town. It is easy to get lost so we enlisted the help of Yussuf at…
July 13, 2017
Hong Kong is my adopted home. I love it here! It’s a thriving metropolis with 7.3 million people crammed into high-rises as far as the eye can see. It is fast paced, hectic and often overwhelming for the first time traveller or newly arrived expat. Once you get in the swing of things you’ll see that it is an…
July 13, 2017
Eating and drinking could be considered a national sport in Hong Kong. The city revolves around food. I wouldn’t blame you if you planned your whole trip in the city based around food – that’s what I do on a daily basis! Hong Kong food has something for everyone. Dine on budget dumplings for lunch and head to Michelin…
July 12, 2017
The weather can make or break your holiday. Hong Kong can be enjoyed all year round, but some times of year are certainly better than others. Hong Kong has a tropical, hot humid summer, a short, cool, damp winter with very short shoulder seasons in between. Summer – June-October I do realise that I’ve just said that summer lasts…
June 25, 2017
There is so much to see and do in Cape Town. It is a city like no other that will win you over the minute you glimpse Table Mountain. A whole week can seem like a long time to dedicate to one destination. You might be trying to cover a lot of ground on your big African holiday (check…