'6 countries, 10,000 km's & a day late. we made it' east africa. Its been a dream of mine for a long time to take one of the most amazing train journeys of the world. the tazara line from zambia to tanzania. a journey of over 3,000km that takes in some of the most spectacular scenery from the deserts of zambia to the vibrant highlands of south tanzania. after three days on the train, we moved on to the tropical paradise of zanzibar before taking in sights of the highest mount

'malaysia, cultures bound in beauty & commonality' Malaysia; i always remembered the advertising campaign done by the tourism board of malaysia years ago, malaysia truly asia. at the time it was an interesting catch line but i never thought so much about visiting this country but as i came to realise after a few weeks of being in this country malaysia is truly asia. its a melting pot of different cultures from indian, chinese to portuguese descendants. life here has major con

'paradise islands hopping on a budget' Phillippines, named in honour of king phillip of spain was one of the biggest adventures that i have embarked on in recent years. i arrived to this beautiful island nation with the wide eyed optimism of staying here for the foreseeable future but as in life things tend not to work out as you plan so i decided that after a turbulent few days that i would make the most of this country. arriving in cebu city i really did not know what i was

'tenerife. journey to the undiscovered side of the island' i stepped of the plane to the unmistakeable smell of bananas. thats what i think every time i arrive on this beautiful island. i have been coming to tenerife for nearly 20 years after my grandparents moved here in the late 90's. i spent my childhood summers on the island and in particular a beautiful local town called 'playa san juan', its located on south west of the island. i have the fondest memories of this little