Despite an early morning rise, I jumped out of bed as today we would be swimming with Dolphins on the beautiful island of Mauritius! I had previously done this in places such as Mozambique and in South Africa but generally only on dives and we never quite got close...

Tips for a family holiday in Mauritius While many think of Mauritius as a romantic getaway or honeymoon destination (and indeed it is), it is also a fantastic place to bring the whole family. Find out more about which hotels are good for families to stay at, how...

Cycle tours through Thailand are the best! Anyone who’s visited the Land of Smiles will know the countryside is lush, with patch-work rice paddies dotted between steamy green jungle. At the coast, huge limestone cliffs rise out of the glassy ocean, and everywhere the...

  Thailand is nestled between Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos, Thailand’s northern region is thick and wide, but travel south and the country becomes a thin thread connecting Malaysia with mainland South-East Asia. There are many contrasts between northern and...

  Biting into som tumfor the first time I was in awe of the flavours – a spicy green papaya salad with peanuts and dried shrimp I was surprised at the well-balanced flavour profile. Shrimp with nuts and fruit? I’d never in my wildest dreams imagined that this...

We were recently afforded the opportunity to visit Tuningi Safari Lodge which is a small private game lodge based in the Madikwe Game Reserve. It comprises of 12 rooms and takes 16 guests making this a nice, small and personalised bush lodge. As you walk into the...