The Ride of Your Life

1 June 2011

Few places on earth are less glitzy and glamorous than Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the USA, yet this small city on the shores of Lake Michigan can boast that it is home to one of the world’s most exhilarating lifestyle brands. With its strong German heritage, Milwaukee has developed a reputation for many unusual things. Its [...] Continue Reading »

An Indian Ocean Idyll

1 June 2011

A trip to Mozambique’s Indigo Bay Island Resort and Spa is guaranteed to leave you with a wealth of wonderful sun kissed memories, and your friends green with envy. To be honest, with a visit to a tropical Indian Ocean island on the cards, my hopes were rather pinned on my husband and I spending [...] Continue Reading »

Go to Livingstone and Get Your Pulse Racing

1 June 2011

Livingstone in Zambia has officially claimed its spot as the new capital of adventure sports on the African continent. Whether you like to seek your thrills in the water, in the air, or on land, Livingstone is guaranteed to have something on offer to get the pulses racing of even the most hardened of adrenaline [...] Continue Reading »

Between Rock and Vine

1 June 2011

Set beneath the dome of Paarl Rock, within manicured gardens and ancient vineyards, the Grande Roche Hotel may have witnessed the ebb and flow of life in the Cape for almost three centuries, but retains a cosmopolitan and award winning ambience. Built in 1717 and restored to its original Cape Dutch splendour in the early [...] Continue Reading »

Paradise with a Conscience

1 June 2011

Not only will a stay at Mozambique’s luxurious Azura boutique resort tick all the boxes in terms of paradisiacal surroundings and sumptuous creature comforts, but guests lucky enough to stay here can also rest assured that this eco retreat is planet-friendly too. Azura, Mozambique’s finest boutique retreat, is situated on stunning Benguerra Island within the [...] Continue Reading »

Maputo Makeover

1 May 2011

“This is LM radio.” These words used to come whispering out of my old valve radio back in the 60s when I was growing up. Now, 40 years later, I find myself ensconced in a hotel room in Maputo looking out over the city skyline. Maputo has been through a lot during those intervening years, [...] Continue Reading »

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