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Stuart December 27, 2020

How to Holiday Abroad During Covid-19

Assuming you are legally entitled to do so, if you want to holiday abroad during the Covid-19 pandemic you most certainly can! There are … View Post

Stuart October 4, 2020

Mnemba Island, Zanzibar

Mnemba Island is the picture perfect white sandy isle, lapped by warm turquoise waters, and encircled by a colourful reef. View Post

Stuart June 1, 2019

The Adventurer’s Guide to An Overseas Wedding

Getting married overseas is a magical experience. Take a read of our practical check-list before you get going... View Post

Stuart February 10, 2019

Backpacking the Maldives

It’s a popular misconception that the Maldives can’t be experienced and enjoyed on a budget – it certainly can. Local water taxis to … View Post

Stuart December 22, 2018

Houseboats of Kerala

One of Kerala’s most popular delights is to navigate its charming, narrow back water channels. Bisecting paddy fields and lined with palm tress, … View Post

Stuart November 6, 2018

Kerala – Choosing Your Houseboat

Houseboats are to Kerala what gondolas are to Venice. Choosing which houseboat to travel on though, can be a tricky business... View Post

Stuart September 23, 2018

Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala

Fresh paw-prints in the mud, the size of my own footprints, and deep claw marks into the tree bark, told us we were in … View Post

Stuart September 21, 2018

Neelakurinji, Kerala

Neelakurinji flowers bloom but once every 12 years in the high hills above Munnar in Kerala. 2018 is one such year... View Post

Stuart July 28, 2018

Your Guide to the Trans-Gabon Railway

The epic adventure that is the Trans Gabon Railway crosses the equator, travels through dense jungle and follows the vast Ogooué River to the … View Post

Stuart July 17, 2018

Kongou Falls, Gabon

When Hollywood producers of the most recent Tarzan blockbuster wanted to film in an achingly exotic land, full of dense equatorial jungle, fast flowing … View Post