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
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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
Beautiful Baltics Day 3: Riga to Vilnius
When and where: Riga/Vilnius, May 2025 0900: We say goodbye to Riga and head on our way to Vilnius, which is a jouney of about
Perfect Porto: Down the Duoro Valley
Where and when: Duoro Valley, Portugal, September 2024 On our recent city break to Porto, we decided to spend a day exploring the Duoro Valley.
Egypt Day 3: Ancient Thebes/Modern Day Luxor
Where and when: Luxor, Egypt, 2 December 2023 0440: I am awoken by a knock on our door. It took a few seconds to realise
Peru Day 8 – Puno to Colca Valley
Where and when: Colca Valley, Peru, 2 June 2023, 0700: Leaving Jose Antonio hotel in Puno. Today, we are heading to the Colca Valley, to
Peru Day 7 – Exploring Lake Titicaca
Where and when: Lake Titicaca, Puno, Peru, 1 June 2023 0600: Another early breakfast. Feeling pretty rough this morning. Could be the altitude, or the
Peru Day 6 – Cusco to Puno with Peru Rail Titicaca
Where and When: Cusco to Puno – Peru, 31 May 2023 0615: At Wanchaq Station to start our 10 hour journey to Puno with Peru
Cambodia Day 4 – Phnom Penh to Koh Rong Island
Where and when: Koh Rong Island, Cambodia, April 2023 0815: Today we are leaving Phnom Penh and travelling to Koh Rong Island off the coast
Cambodia Day 1 – Tonle Sap Lake
Where and when: Siem Reap, Cambodia, April 2023 0845: We leave Singapore early (Read about our 48 hours in Singapore here and here) on the
Jordan Discovery Day 3 – Camel Rides and Red Sea Snorkeling
Where and when: Wadi Rum and Aqaba, Jordan, 2 February 2023 0600: Another early start, not least because I slept in fits and starts due
Jordan Discovery Day 1 – Amman
Where and When: Amman, Jordan – 31st January 2023 0300: The alarm goes off. A very, very early start for me. As I had an
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