When and where: On the road to Elephant Sands, 18 September 2025 0740: We are officially on the road and it is an early start
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An African Adventure: Day 5 – Zambia and the Devil’s Pool
Where and when: Victoria Falls, Zambia, 17 September 2025 Having seen Victoria falls from Zimbabwe yesterday, I had planned to explore the falls from the
An African Adventure: Day 4 – Into Zimbabwe and Victoria Falls
Where and when: Victoria falls, Zimbabwe, 16 September 2025 0700: At Cape Town airport. Check-in to flight to Zimbabwe. This is the start of the
An African Adventure: Day 3 – Robben Island and Two Oceans Aquarium
Where and when: Cape Town, South Africa, 15 September 2025 It’s my last full day in Cape Town. This morning, I have a trip booked
An African Adventure: Day 2 – Table Mountain, Cape of Good Hope and the Cape Peninsula
Where and when: The Cape Peninsula, 14 September 2025 0800: Pick up from hotel by guide. I only had two full days in Cape Town
An African Adventure: Day 1 – Cape Town
Where and when: Cape Town, South Africa, 13 September 2025 1100: Arrived in Cape Town after a 11 hr flight from London. 1140: Immigration takes
An African Adventure: Itinerary and Highlights
Sub-saharan Africa was quite a long way down my travel bucket list until recently. But after visiting Iguazu falls last year, I wanted to see
Navigating Newfoundland Day 5: A Day in St John’s
Where and when: St John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 0900: Since we only had 1 full day to spend in St John’s. I booked a
Navigating Newfoundland Day 4: Puffins at Elliston, Bona Vista Lighthouse and a Screech-in
Where and when: Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 0730: It is probably the longest day of the trip to date, so it is an early start
Navigating Newfoundland Day 3: Westernbrook Pond and towards Gander
Where and when: Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 0900: This morning we have one more attraction to see in Gros Morne before
Navigating Newfoundland Day 2: Gros Morne National Park
Where and when: Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 0900: Today, we started our road trip across Newfoundland. It’s a total of 690km, from Cornerbrook in the
Navigating Newfoundland Day 1: Deer Lake and Cornerbrook
Where and when: Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 Newfoundland has been on my travel radar ever since it was the backdrop to the finale of Race
A Tour of Toronto Day 2: Kensington Market, Little Canada and Harbour Cruise
Where and when: Toronto, Canada, August 2025 1000: On my second day on Toronto, we started with a walking tour of two of the most
A Tour of Toronto: Day 1
Where and when: Toronto, Canada, August 2025 I visited Toronto over 2 days in early August. This is a record of that visit. Our first
Diary of a Tourist 