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Biking the Jurassic Coast
Finally we did it! A bike tour – a bike with two wheels and human powered that is. My boyfriend has for a few years now been suggesting that we go a biking holiday. Me, I’m no hard core biker, so wasn’t sure I would be able to keep up. However we were going to England for a friend’s wedding and to ...
What did I get myself into?
I remember it well… sitting on my parents’ patio in Johannesburg, listening to my uncle tell stories of his adventures around the world. He owned a large travel agency in Germany, and was escorting a small group of clients on yet another African Safari. His life seemed so interesting as he regaled ...
Group and Team Travel
Planning a group travel departure for a school trip, girl’s weekend, sports trip or theater group just to name a few can be daunting. Especially when you consider all the elements involved flights, accommodation, transfers, activities, itineraries and passports etc.. The amount of coordination can ...
Luxury Travel
Want to go beyond the commonplace? Then take full advantage of our luxury travel experts with a craft-your-own experience. You won’t regret it! When you ask about luxury travel, our agents share their insider access to cruises and destinations beyond your imagination. We will find you the adventur...
River Cruising
Our River Cruising Specialists: Pearl Lemauviel | Linda Heiss | Kate Willems-Taylor | Dean Nelson | Wendy Perkins-Mantle Considering a cruise? We highly recommend giving river cruising a go – it is one of the most engaging ways to explore villages and wildlife around the world. River cruising acros...
Barcelona - Spontaneous and Brilliant
My trip to Barcelona was definitely a last-minute decision. Earlier in the year, my mom had asked me if I wanted to go. Each spring, my auntie rents an apartment in Barcelona, and usually various members of the family come for couple weeks. My mom’s plan was to spend the last two weeks there and w...
Legacy Safari
Christine Boecker of TRΛVELBOECKER ΛDVENTURES is hosting a Safari and this is now featured in National Geographic. The article is below. Join TRΛVELBOECKER ΛDVENTURES on a hosted Legacy Safari at Singita Lebombo Lodge in the legendary Kruger Park for an eye-opening, life-changing, soul-refining jou...
Travel Insurance - for those inconvenient times!
Isn't it always that things happen at the most inopportune times! That is why we say 'Make lemonade out of lemons', 'Things can only get better' and, 'What doesn't kill you makes you stronger'. We all know these sayings too well. I had been making sure I had my dose of Vitamin D before the Canadian...
Family Ties
Recently, Elizabeth Story of Kensington Tours shared her experience. We thought we should share the highlights with you! "I feel like one of the lucky ones when I tell people where I get to work, and my good fortune rang particularly true when I took my daughter to South Africa with Kensington Tour...
Hike, Bike & Kayak Vietnam
In Vietnam the main mode of transport is by bike - on this tour you will get to experience this several times! This tour hits all the key locations in Vietnam from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. You will cycle through the city to see key landmarks, kayak in the famous Halong Bay and hike in the local v...
All About Food Switzerland
Beautiful landscapes are the backdrop for an amazing self-guided tour through Switzerland. This 8 day / 7 night journey will take you from the bustling and historic Geneva to the lakes and countryside of Switzerland. Travel by train to experience the beauty of Switzerland. While this is a foodie ad...
Paris and Beyond
Bizarre Itinerary? The lesser known must sees When I received an invitation to go on a fam to Paris, I was excited to see what had changed since the last time I was there about 20 years ago. When I went through the itinerary, I was surprised to see that not one of the 'normal' attractions was on th...
Trek to Everest Base Camp
Trek to the foot of one of the most iconic mountains in the world - Everest. Standing at 8848 meters this will be a personal accomplishment. Your hike is not all rocks, pass through Sherpa villages and culivated fields. Time is spent in these villages to acclimatise to the high altitude giving you ...
True story of Romance and Surprise
Man says “We need to get away, where do you want to go?” Women (our Travel Agent) says “Ummm, I don’t know surprise me!” NEXT DAY – Man says “Pack your bags we are leaving.” Women says “Where are we going?” Man says “You wanted a surprise pack for Alaska and a beach!” At the airport all the women ...
What being special needs certified means to me!
Since entering the travel business, I have wanted to be a Special Needs Travel Agent. For me, my purpose is to ensure everyone who wants to travel, has the opportunity. Having received my Special Needs Travel Certification last year through IATA was significant for me as it meant I had furthered my...
Relationships = sensational all-inclusive vacations for you!
Travel Agents invest in relationships with tour operators, hotels and other suppliers to enhance their knowledge and give you the best possible service. One of the value-added bonuses of working with a travel agent for your all-inclusive family vacation to the south, are the relationships. As with ...
April May Bellia – Travel Agent
April May Bellia is a creative visionary, community leader, connector, mom of 3, and spiritual guide who helps others live happier, feel on purpose, and find their passion for life again. Her energy is magnetic and grounded. As a minister in training for A Course in Miracles and with values rooted ...