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Top travel souvenir’s

Gazing around my home I realised its one big story book, from the art on the wall, to the coffee…


The Swish new Houghton Hotel

There are certain bragging rights that come with being the first of your friends to stay at the…


Day Tripping in Soweto

On a warm winter Sunday 3 South African women from very different walks of life got together and…


What to do in Alexandroupoli - Greece

The capital of Evros, it was only a fishing village until the late 19th century. Now a major centre…


Epic Day Trip In Swaziland

This tiny kingdom in Southern Africa may be land locked but you will be in awe at its wilderness…


At play in Budapest

From paprika to coffee houses, Caste Hill to Parliament , no one can deny Budapest is easy to get…


Victoria Yards - rising from the forgotten laundry rooms

This dilapidated building in the gritty suburb of Lorentzville was once a light industrial complex.…


Mount Erciyes - World Class Ski Facility

The story begins with Mr Mehmet Tafli now 77 years old. He was born in Hisarcik and started skiing…


Kayseri - take 2

A visit to Kayseri is not just a journey, the destination is home to a diverse group of people…


Advent calendars are still fun

Gone are the days where we bought a flimsy piece of cardboard with perforated squares and cheap…