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Life In Africa. Get The Real Facts.

As the rain falls so heavily that it stings his eyes, and water runs down his face, I amazed at the determination inside my son. We are looking for a short-term rental property, and he is keen to find it, and so he has plodded on through torrential rain for the past two hours. But […]

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 […]

Flying In Style To Spain From Australia But Not Costing You A Fortune

Tequila, Sangria, and Tapas are all waiting for you as you head to Spain For their Autumn season this year with Qatar Airways. Flights to Madrid, Spain from $1065 Return on Qatar Airways Qatar Airways is having a sale on flights to Madrid, Spain. Travel in Sep – Nov/17. Qatar Airlines is ranked #2 in […]

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 […]

Australia To Vietnam Return – A New Bargain Awaits

We absolutely loved Ho Chi Minh City the second time we went. It has some beautiful hotels to stay in, and we had a fabulous time shopping at the markets – in fact, it is a great stopover place to visit on the way through to Africa, The Middle East or Europe. Even publishing this […]

What You Can Buy With One Dollar In Australia

There is not much in Australia that you can buy for ONE DOLLAR. Certainly not a good cup of coffee, or even a can of Coke, or a packet of chips. Even the $1 snags outside of Bunnings are now more than that! So what can you get for $1? TigerAir Sale – Pay to […]

When People Forget Who They Are

This article is written by Guest Writer Steve – Head of Media at Home Of Transformation – H.O.T., Nairobi, Kenya. I’m excited to introduce you to Steve; our new weekly KENYAN Guest Author. Steve grew up as an adopted child (You can read his BIO at the base of this article) and knows firsthand what it […]

Australians Can Now Ski New Zealand With Affordable Flights

More and more Australians are heading to New Zealand to Ski. The flights start at under $190 return which is fabulous! You might want to check out these great specials. (Please see Disclosure regarding Affiliate links below) Ski Season Flights to New Zealand from $187 Return Jetstar is having another ski season sale on flights […]

Encouraging Children To Give Them A Future

Mentoring Children: With the Youths in Mind This article is written by Guest Writer Steve – Head of Media at Home Of Transformation – H.O.T., Nairobi, Kenya. I’m excited to introduce you to Steve; our new weekly KENYAN Guest Author. Steve grew up as an adopted child (You can read his BIO at the base of […]

Why Australians Flock To Bali – Because It Is SO Darn Cheap To Get There!

Please see Disclosure regarding Affiliate links below   Direct Flights to Bali from $147 Return Jetstar is having a sale on flights to Bali.   Lots of travel dates, from Jun/17 – Feb/18 (not all dates on sale). Flights are direct to Bali. Jetstar is a budget airline, so meals + bags are extra. Click […]

Malibu – Paradise For The Rich And Famous

Malibu, California is known as the paradise playground for the rich and famous, but it is also a location that is now attracting visitors from both North America and continents across the seas. Many of these holiday-makers are looking for a luxury Malibu vacation rental that is somewhat exclusive and ‘away from it all’, but less than […]