6 Reasons Why Machangulo is One of the Most Romantic Places in the World
Looking for a lovers’ destination? Read our top 6 reasons why the sensational Machangulo in Mozambique is one of the most romantic places in the world.
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How to be a Savvy Sustainable Packer on Your Next Vacation
Packing with purpose can really help the environment. It can even help your pocket. Being considerate of what you pack, and how you pack, is the first step to becoming a more eco-conscious traveller. Here are our top tips for environmentally-friendly packing on your next break.
Expedition to Ilha do Fogo – Project “Just say Yes”
It’s not every day you are invited to a private island – but on that day saying ‘Yes’ seemed like a pretty good idea. So, when my PhD student, Sasha Dines was invited to Ilha do Fogo in Mozambique in February, and there was space for me to join the expedition, I literally jumped at the chance.
The unmatched magic of Machangulo
An intoxicating mosaic of indigenous forest and tempting turquoise waters, Machangulo is a secluded peninsula in southern Mozambique. There is a playground of bountiful beaches, choice watersports, plus a delicious dose of culture in one easy-to-access sanctuary.
Why You Should Visit South Africa in 2023
South Africa has long been featured across the most credible travel publications as being one of the best destinations. The likes of Condé Nast, Forbes, Airbnb and CNN have listed the country and/or its cities as must-visits.
Nine Reasons Why Your Physical and Mental Health Need a Vacation
Think back to a time when you’ve let yourself completely switch off from work. You feel far more relaxed and removed from the pressure of workloads. Taking some time to unplug, unwind, and mentally disengage from your job is essential to your well-being.
Food, Glorious, Food
There’s one thing that unites the world. Every single person needs it. Some people enjoy the finer side of it, and some scramble to get enough just to stay alive – Food. What if we were to tell you that you can travel to incredible destinations and experience the most sumptuous meals, while benefitting impoverished communities, and helping to put food on their tables? Guilt-free travel at its finest.
Buried Secrets, Legends, and Treasures Around Ilha do Fogo
When Ilha do Fogo was purchased almost a decade ago, the motivation to build a boutique resort quickly went out of the window, and instead, a marine conservation action plan was put in place. Its main goal? To protect the endangered and critically endangered turtles visiting and nesting on the island. From then, the conservation …
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How Travelling Can Benefit Turtles and Disadvantaged Communities
In our more conscious than ever world, don’t let your travels let you down. There are ways that you can travel more mindfully. In other words, low-impact, ethical vacations. Several studies have revealed that attitudes toward sustainability are changing dramatically, worldwide. More people are conscious of their purchases and often look for environmentally-friendly alternatives. However, …
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Ilha do Fogo – A Private Slice of Heaven for Adventurous Souls
The boat ploughs over the gentle chop, leaving the mainland as a speck far behind us. In the distance appears a small island. Not flat, as you expect from a typical tropical island, but with structures that give the impression of boating up to a velvety round cushion. As we get closer, we see the …
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