March 16, 2025 | uganda
Searching for lions in Uganda
Uganda is a country with a troubled past, it still suffers under the cloud of the Idi Amin years and for many of us the movie, the Last King...
March 16, 2025 | myanmar
The tranquillity of Inle Lake
The boat ride to our hotel took about an hour and a half - Inle Lake is much larger than I had anticipated. But it has some of the...
March 16, 2025 | switzerland
Views fit for a chicken? Hiking in Appenzell
Sometimes in life you stumble across a view that is so spectacular, so breathtaking, you have to stop and admire it fully. Using all your senses you listen to...
March 16, 2025 | kenya
Laughing our way through Kenya
Two brothers, two sisters, ten friends, four weeks, one grand adventure through Kenya and Uganda. It all starts at Tullamarine airport, where Donna tries to smuggle...
March 16, 2025 | india
From sexy temples to the Kamasutra in Khajuraho
Every now and again when you are travelling you come across a real gem, something completely unexpected that you have never heard of before. While all of India was...
March 16, 2025 | sri-lanka
The sacred city of Anuradhapura
It was a long way, but from Sigiriya we went straight on to Anuradhapura for the afternoon. Anuradhapura is a Sacred City built around the cuttings from the 'tree of...
March 14, 2025 | peru
The islands of Lake Titicaca
When asked why they wear such bright colours the women of the Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca replied, "We are the flowers of the island, the men are the...
March 14, 2025 | myanmar
A gentle stroll from Kalaw to Inle Lake
Arriving in He Ho, we grabbed a taxi (tried to haggle the price but to no avail) and headed to Kalaw via Pindaya. Pindaya looks like a lovely town,...
March 14, 2025 | switzerland
Hiking in Lauterbrunnen
Ade was very keen to get back to Lauterbrunnen, so we took a road trip with my cousin Jon and his friend Dean for two days. The day dawned...
March 14, 2025 | kenya
Spotting the Big 5 at Mt Kenya
After a couple of nights in Nairobi, and a full day visiting the Sheldrake Wildlife Orphanage, Langatta Giraffe Centre and Karen Blixen Museum, our Two's a Crowd group...
