Travel
Private Plane Travel Is Going Through The Roof
19 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Not everyone can afford the luxury of travelling by private jet, but one can clearly see how it’s the more attractive option.
Apparently ‘Revenge Travel’ Is A Thing Now
17 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
“Revenge” is not exactly a word that makes sense alongside travel, but eager tourists are enjoying the trendy phrase as it reflects the overwhelming need to make up for lost time.
The Telegraph Reckons This Is The Best City In The World
28 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Described as “sunny and sensuous”, this European hotspot is top of The Telegraph’s comprehensive ranking of the world’s greatest cities.
Ranking The World’s 10 Busiest Airports
12 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The airport that lost its spot as the busiest in the world last year is back on top once more.
“Showers In The Clouds, And Caviar Collections” – Condé Nast Picks World’s Most Decadent First Class Flights
25 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Airlines are boasting first class suites (not just seats, please) like never before, with “showers in the clouds, and caviar collections fit for a king”.
Under Fire Hello Darlings Travel Boss Goes With Incompetence Defence
14 Mar 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tasneem Moosa, the CEO of South African travel agency Hello Darlings, says she hasn’t stolen anybody’s money. Rather, she’s just terrible at her job.
The Telegraph Just Called Cape Town “The Greatest City In The World To Visit Right Now”
08 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
It feels only right that the British media joins in on the chorus of publications urging tourists to visit Cape Town.
“A Paradise Full Of Exquisite Scenery” – Forbes Is Gushing About Cape Town Again
03 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Forbes is unrestrained with its admiration for our neck of the woods, calling the southernmost tip of Africa “one of the most magnificent parts of the world”.
When In Bali, Fine Dine Underwater [Video]
31 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Opened in 2019, the Koral Restaurant is a fine dining experience inside an aquarium complete with thoughtful design touches inspired by Indonesian culture.
Some Familiar Names Top Tripadvisor’s List Of Most Popular World Destinations
20 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards for 2022: The Best of the Best Destinations is here, and brings us all its top-reviewed hotspots from the dry to the tropical.
It’s Tough Not To Be Envious Of The World’s Most Powerful Passports For 2022
12 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The Henley Passport Index is released each year, revealing the world’s most powerful passports.
World’s Safest Airlines For 2022 Ranked
10 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
As charged as the conversation about airline safety has become, there are still some airlines that are doing their utmost to keep their passengers and crew safe in the air.
Reddit Calls Out The Most Disappointing Cities In The World
07 Dec 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Whether it is shitty sights, overpriced food, polluted nature, lurking danger, or just general bad vibes, there are quite a few places in the world that Reddit users reckon are completely overrated.
Boris Might Lift Ban With UK Flights To Resume Tomorrow
29 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The UK’s “kneejerk” reaction to the detection of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in South African labs has caused chaos for those wanting to travel this holiday season.
New COVID-19 Variant: European And Asian Countries Join In With SA Travel Bans
26 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Since the detection of a new COVID-19 variant in South Africa, various countries have put travel restrictions in place.
Get Those Holidays Booked: Nat Geo’s 25 Best Destinations
19 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
National Geographic covered five categories for its ‘Best of World 2022’ list – Nature, Adventure, Sustainability, Culture and History, and Family.
Pimped Out Rickshaws Are All The Rage In London
15 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Who needs cars (or the clubs, for that matter) when a two-seater chariot awaits, “blasting a Eurotrance version of Black Eyed Peas’s ‘Where is The Love'” and other wild tunes?
Never Mind Lonely Planet: Cape Town Cracks Top Spot On Best Cities List
04 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Lonely Planet released their Best in Travel 2022 list, which The Telegraph doesn’t agree with. That’s fine, because Cape Town gets a proper write-up.
The Best Travel Destinations According To Lonely Planet
03 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Lonely Planet has got those of us who are vaxxed, waxed, and ready to relax sorted with their complete Best in Travel 2022 list.
How Much Do You Know About Those “Secret First-Class Seats”?
28 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Take note of the front row seats in an aircraft the next time you step onboard. You might just find a “secret first-class” section.
The World’s Most Exclusive Hotel In Dubai Is Offering Tours To Non-Guests Now [Videos]
13 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The Burj Al Arab, one of the world’s most exclusive hotels with seven stars, is offering a tour for non-guests at 14 times less than the cost of a night stay.
These Are The Coolest Neighbourhoods In The World
08 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
While acknowledging that food, drink, nightlife, and culture are all important aspects to consider, other factors have proven to be just as important, like community spirit, resilience, and sustainability.
TRAVEL: UK, Netherlands, Mauritius All Opening Up To SA This Week
04 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Two island holiday destinations, Thailand and Mauritius, as well as the Netherlands, are now open to South African citizens again, with only some restrictions set in place.
Sneaky Loophole To Avoid Quarantine For Those Returning To The UK
28 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Ireland has dropped the mandatory quarantine policy for travellers coming from countries on their high-risk list, which has opened up a bit of a loophole.
The Biggest Problem With The UK’s Decision To Keep SA On ‘Red List’
22 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Last week, the UK announced that South Africa would remain on its travel ‘red list’. The reasoning doesn’t hold up under basic scrutiny.
Private Jet Pet Travel Is All The Rage
15 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Besides those taking to the skies in private planes, more travellers have also started taking their pets with them on board.
Good News For South Africans Worried About UK’s ‘Red List’
15 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s a scheduled change for the UK’s “traffic light” system pending, and it could spell great news for South Africans who want to travel to and from the UK.
No Sign Of The Party Ending For World’s Uber-Rich
07 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The “absolute desire for glamour” among the world’s wealthiest has been likened to the sort of thing one would see during the Roaring Twenties, with private jets added to the equation.
Virgin Reckons These ‘Passenger Pods’ Are The Future Of Travel [Video]
27 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Richard Branson’s Virgin is claiming to set the standard for 21st-century travel with ‘passenger pods’ that can go at speeds in excess of 1 000 kilometres per hour from one major city to the next.
UK Government Responds To SA’s ‘Red List’ Petition
25 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The petition to get South Africa off of the UK’s red list needed 10 000 signatures to force the UK government to respond, with that number already comfortably exceeded.
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