SCUBA DIVING BUCKET LIST: 5 TOP DIVING DESTINATIONS
Scuba diving is an experience like no other. There’s nothing like entering a whole new world full of adventure. A scuba diver’s life changes for the better, and before you….
Month: April 2023
ISLAND OF SPICE: R&R IN ZANZIBAR
HOW IT STARTS It’d been the trip from hell, stuck for two weeks with an incompetent sociopath punishing his passengers and beat-up Land Rover from South Africa overland through Zimbabwe,….
WHY THE BATTLEFIELDS OF SOUTH AFRICA SHOULD BE ON YOUR BUCKET LIST
North of KwaZulu Natal is an area of South Africa famed for its warm weather, game reserves, rich culture and superb scenery. It also contains the country’s largest concentration of….
SEYCHELLES: A HONEYMOON IN PARADISE
HONEYMOON IN SEYCHELLES Touchdown into paradise was a lot less smooth than expected but I guess that is part and parcel of a runway that seems to start and end….
OASES IN THE DESERT: DUBAI AND ABU DHABI
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are cities of contrasts — each one an oasis of modern architectural marvel in the center of desolate desert dunes. Both cities are in the United Arab Emirates,….
Hot Cross Buns
A delicious, sweet and spicy treat, which is usually relished on Good Friday, Hot Cross Buns are a total delight to savour! Although there are many tales about how these….
Cheesy Quinoa Nachos
Craving for a quick and easy snack for the game night or evening party? Then try this super easy and cheesy Nachos recipe, which can be made in just 5-10….
Seven ways to protect your pets in an emergency
If you’ve been following media coverage of the post-hurricane flooding in Texas during the last couple of weeks, you will have seen many images and accounts of people evacuating with their….
Why losing a dog can be harder than losing a relative or friend
Recently, my wife and I went through one of the more excruciating experiences of our lives – the euthanasia of our beloved dog, Murphy. I remember making eye contact with….
Want to help protect rare birds in nesting season? Keep your dog on its lead
There are few sights more joyful than a dog bounding through the countryside. But for ground-nesting birds and other wildlife, the experience is quite different. Letting a dog off its….