Yes, you need travel insurance. Here's what you need to know
If you travel, you absolutely need travel insurance. Here's our easy to understand travel insurance guide to help you find the right policy easily.
Cape Town: Two Cities, One Mountain
In the city of Cape Town, ghosts of the apartheid era still linger. Despite its history, the city is slowing moving towards an equal society for all.
The faces of Cape Town: a day tour with a difference
Our faces of Cape Town tour was both inspiring and insightful. Here's the story of Imizamo Yetho, one of Cape Town's most notorious townships.
Okavango Delta vs Chobe National Park: which Botswana Safari should you choose?
Chobe National Park vs The Okavango Delta - the ultimate battle for the title of 'best Botswana safari'. Who will win this epic duel? Read on to find out!
An update, and our plans for 2017
We've just landed in Australia for a surprise visit home, so we thought we'd update you on our last few months, and our plans for 2017!
7 reasons you need to travel with your partner
Travelling with your partner can be full of ups, downs and amazing memories. These are the reasons why you should travel with your partner.
Why life experiences are the new riches
Research suggests that life experiences bring more lasting joy than material possessions. So what are you waiting for? Invest in a life experience today!
The ultimate Bangkok tuk tuk tour experience
When you think of Bangkok, chances are an image of the iconic Bangkok tuk tuk comes to mind not long after. A favourite mode of transport amongst travellers and locals alike, here's how you can have the ultimate tuk tuk (or sam lor) experience - without falling prey to any tourist scams.
Our Ultimate Guide to Cape Town, South Africa
What to see and do, when to visit and where to stay; here is our ultimate Cape Town guide for your visit to the Mother City.
How to travel as a couple and still love each other afterwards
Because travelling with bae isn't always roses and long walks on the beach. Our tips on how to travel as a couple and still love each other afterwards!
A guide to backpacking Venice on a budget
Venice is arguably the world's most beautiful city, but for backpackers, it can drain the funds. Here's our 'how-to' guide to backpacking Venice on a budget.
7 reasons Italy might be your spirit country
Italy is home to all the good things in life...food, coffee, wine and La Dolce Vita. If you're looking for reasons to visit Italy, we've put together seven.
The best tips and tricks to travel safely in Southern Africa
Here are the safety tips we discovered on our African travels, to help you avoid becoming criminal fodder, or the latest victim of Africa-belly.
South Luangwa National Park: Africa's best safari destination?
For scenery, variety and density of animals, there really is no other park like South Luangwa National Park, one Africa's best safari destinations.
26 Incredible Things to do in Cape Town, South Africa
Looking for what to do in Cape Town? Having spent more than six weeks in South Africa’s Mother City, exploring the best that this vibrant, cosmopolitan city has to offer, these are our absolute favourite things to do in Cape Town.
Is South Africa Safe for Tourists? Here's Everything You Need to Know [UPDATED 2022]
One of the most common questions we're asked is "how safe is South Africa for tourists?" The question is simple but the answer is far more complicated. From an overview of South Africa's history, to what safety issues to look out for and how to travel safely as a tourist here, this post answers that question.
Our Top Annapurna Circuit Trekking Tips
Hiking Nepal's Annapurna Circuit can be long, hard and tough. If you're planning on doing it, you'll need our tips and hacks. Ain't no mountain high enough!
Our 12 favourite experiences from 12 months of travel
So many adventures, so many memories. These are our favourite travel experiences from the last 12 months traversing the globe.
12 lessons learnt from 12 months of travel
It's been a year since we chose to wander and we've grown so much since. Here are the 12 travel lessons learnt from our 12 months on the road.
Our Best in Travel For 2017
Forget Lonely Planet - this is the only 'Best in Travel' list you'll need for 2017.