Accommodation

Cleanliness is Next to Godliness

Adelaide may be known for the ‘Malls Balls’ but it is also known as the ‘City of Churches’ because in the old days there was a church on nearly every main street in the city. If you are as religious as residents of Adelaide, then the title of this article makes perfect sense to you. […]

Keeping WELL When Travelling to Bangkok

Staying fit and healthy is always a top priority for me as a single parent. It means that I get to share the joy of traveling around the world with my son who is equally delighted to be part of this great experience. And the minute our taxi arrived at the Well Hotel I was […]

What Happens When An Iconic Hotel Has a New Transformation?

Our trip to Bangkok has exposed me to something new that we would like to share with the world. I sat in shock talking to the marketing staff about one of our most favorite hotels in the world – The Dusit Thani in Bangkok.  This is the third time we have stayed at the Dusit […]

5 Secrets You Never Knew About Hotels In Nairobi, Kenya

We travel the world – permanently – that means we stay in a LOT of hotels and resorts, and we get to see all the good and bad points of properties.  We know what we don’t like, and we know what we do like, but we also know what makes us fall in love with […]

TOP 10 BEACH HOTELS IN MOMBASA KENYA

Without its beautiful sandy beaches, Mombasa would probably lose its meaning. This is a coastal city in Kenya that is well known for its Swahili culture and eye-catching coastlines. As a tourist, you want to ensure that you experience the cool breeze of the sea and probably enjoy a sip of a cold drink without […]

TOP 10 REASONS YOU SHOULD VISIT MOMBASA KENYA

Kenya is one of the most popular countries in Africa to visit, and we are here right now. Many thousands of travelers flock to explore Kenya’s beauty every year.  But besides heading here for a safari, the coast also has so many exciting reasons to explore that region.   Mombasa is the main city on […]

Top 10 Destinations To Visit Or Explore In Kenya

Kenya is an amazing country that spreads right across from the Indian Ocean and joins central eastern lands of Africa at her 5 borders to Uganda, Tanzania, Somalia, South Sudan and Ethiopia. They say “Africa gets under your skin”, and to us, this is true, especially for the amazing country of Kenya. So, if you […]

TOP Luxury Family Friendly Hotels In Nairobi Kenya

If you ever get a chance to go to Africa, do not miss out on Kenya.  And if you ever go to Kenya, chances are you will fly into Nairobi. Nairobi is a bustling city and there is so much to see and do. Many safaris start from here, and there are even safari’s right […]

THE LONGEST SWIMMING POOL IN THE WORLD ???????

Is this the longest swimming pool in the world?  Where is it?   Read on, to find out! We are in love with Africa and in particular the coast of Kenya. We have been since our last visit in 2015, and it was for this reason that we decided to return once more to this […]

Sleeping In Swahili Style – African Round Hut With Makuti Roof

When you think of Africa, you might conjure up images of staying in a (Makuti) thatched grass roof building, with swaying coconut palm trees, monkeys scampering about, and set in lush green gardens with bright blooming vegetation. You might even imagine a uniformed Swahili staff member will warm dark skin that will greet you with […]

Monkey Business On The Kenya Coast

“Aaaaarrrrrrrhhhhhh!!!!!!!!” Explorason screams as a monkey darts out of our dressing room holding onto our bag of leftover snacks from our harrowing bus trip from Tanzania. “Aaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!” Monkey Business We have our room door closed, but we forgot to lock it, and this cheeky monkey has pushed the double doors open and then headed into […]

Top Ten Things To Do For Families In Munich Germany

With Summer school holidays fast approaching for the Northern Hemisphere, now is the perfect time to plan your next vacation.   We think the Bavarian city of Munich in southern Germany is a wonderful destination for families with children of all ages. It is easily accessible and has a variety of things to see and do, […]