KwaZulu Natal Family-Friendly Mountain Stay

Escape to Penwarn Farm Lodge for an unforgettable mountain retreat. The cozy cabin, Mziki, sleeps up to 7 and offers modern comforts amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Explore hiking trails, swim in rock pools, and spot wildlife in their natural habitat. Book your stay now for the ultimate mountain getaway.

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Ruthie Betts

Tranquil Bushveld Oasis: AfriCamps Waterberg

Discover the epitome of luxury safari glamping at AfriCamps Waterberg, Limpopo. With stunning views, wood-fired hot tubs, and a plethora of activities including game drives and astronomy shows, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Tag someone who needs a bushveld escape! 🏕️✨ #AfriCampsWaterberg #SafariGlamping

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Ruthie Betts

The Ultimate Luxury Glamping Tents Near Kruger National Park

Escape to luxury glamping paradise at @summerfields_farmlodge, just 10 minutes from Kruger National Park. Stunning tented suites with incredible views, gourmet dining, and a tranquil spa await. Book your unforgettable getaway today! 🏕️🦏🍃 #SummerfieldsFarmLodge #LuxuryGlamping #KrugerEscape

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Ruthie Betts

🌟 Escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary in the Eastern Cape 🌟

🌿 Experience luxury in the heart of the Eastern Cape bush at Rockdell Lodge! 🦒✨ Wake up to wildlife views from your window, indulge in delicious cuisine, and unwind in our spacious accommodations. With easy access from East London, adventure awaits at Rockdell Lodge. Book your escape today! 🌟

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Ruth Betts

Secrets of Seamless Backpacking: Tips from Our 4-Month Adventure Across Bali, Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand

Embark on a virtual journey through our four-month backpacking adventure across Bali, Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand. Discover travel tips, from strategic flight booking to smart packing, accommodation hacks, and the importance of reliable gear insurance. Join us for practical insights and inspiration to make your next adventure smooth and unforgettable. Welcome to the gateway of travel wisdom! 🌍✈️ #TravelTips #BackpackingAdventure #ExploreWithUs

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Ruth Betts

Exploring Paradise: Keelooma Island Hopping Tours from El Nido to Coron

Join us on a breathtaking island-hopping adventure in Palawan, Philippines. Discover pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and remote islands guided by a dedicated crew. Uncover underwater wonders and create lasting memories in this tropical paradise.

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Ruth Betts

Your Guide to Exploring Paradise: El Nido, Philippines

Explore the breathtaking beauty of El Nido, a hidden gem on the Philippine island of Palawan. From its fascinating history to its stunning limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and hidden lagoons, El Nido has something for every traveller. Learn about the travel options, top accommodations, must-visit attractions, and delectable dining experiences that make this tropical paradise a traveller's dream.

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Ruth Betts

Budget Traveller's Guide to Bali: Where to Stay for Less

Discover Bali without breaking the bank! Our latest blog unveils the top budget-friendly stays on the Island of the Gods. Whether you're traveling with friends, family, or solo, these affordable accommodations provide comfort, convenience, and access to Bali's incredible attractions. From serene villas near Ubud to modern hotels in Canggu and Seminyak, our recommendations cater to all types of budget-conscious travellers.

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Ruth Betts

Solea Hotel in Cebu, Philippines: Your Perfect Family Getaway

Looking for the perfect getaway? Solea Hotel in Cebu offers a slice of paradise right in the heart of the Philippines. Explore our blog for an exclusive look at this stunning resort, featuring five amazing pools, water slides, a water park, private beach, rooftop bar, and so much more. Ideal for families, couples, and friends, it's your ticket to an unforgettable vacation. Save this gem for your future trip to the Philippines and immerse yourself in the beauty of Solea Hotel! 🏝️😍

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Ruth Betts

Island Escapes: Exploring the Enchanting Philippines

Embark on a captivating journey through the Philippines, the 'Pearl of the Orient Seas.' Explore its rich history, vibrant festivals, and breathtaking natural wonders while discovering the best islands to visit. This blog offers practical safety tips and essential insights for an unforgettable adventure in this tropical paradise.

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Ruth Betts

Exploring Bali: A Tropical Paradise of Rich Culture and Practical Travel Tips

Discover Bali, a captivating blend of history, culture, and pristine beaches. Dive into the island's rich history with Dutch and Japanese influences and experience vibrant festivals like Nyepi and Galungan. Stay mosquito-free and manage health while exploring the island's wonders. Plus, find practical tips on money and transportation. Bali offers a harmonious mix of tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit destination.

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Ruth Betts

Discover Luxury and Convenience in Seminyak: The Layar Villa - Perfect for Your Next Group Getaway!

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable group getaway with your family or friends at The Layar Villa in Seminyak. This hidden gem offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience, with stunning 6-sleeper villas, private pools, jacuzzis, spacious living areas, and top-notch amenities. You'll find yourself in the heart of Seminyak, surrounded by markets, restaurants, and beaches, making it the ideal location for exploring all that Bali has to offer. With daily cleaning, friendly on-site staff, and an excellent on-site restaurant, The Layar ensures that your stay is nothing short of spectacular. Dive into the details of this exceptional destination, and start planning your dream Bali getaway with your favorite travel crew.

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Ruth Betts

Discover Paradise in Ubud: Kuwarasan A Pramana Experience - Your Ultimate Retreat

Escape to the heart of Bali's natural beauty and tranquility at Kuwarasan A Pramana Experience in Ubud. Immerse yourself in breathtaking rice fields, stunning villas, and a host of amenities, from daily yoga to delicious dining. Your dream Balinese retreat awaits!

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Ruth Betts

Discover Bali's eco-luxury gem: Desa Hay.

Desa Hay in Canggu, Bali, is a haven for conscious travelers. It features six elegant villas with private pools and modern amenities for a luxurious stay. Guests can savor floating breakfasts in their private pools, and the resort's strong sustainability commitment includes solar panels, local employment, and minimizing plastic waste. For those seeking a tranquil and eco-friendly escape, Desa Hay offers the perfect blend of luxury and environmental responsibility.

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Ruth Betts

Mondo Surf Village Bali – Surf and More

Experience Bali's unique surf culture at Mondo Surf Village in Canggu. Enjoy surfing with a twist, including yoga, aerial yoga, photography, and martial arts for all levels. Stay near Bali's top surf spots, relax in comfortable rooms, explore diverse activities, and make global connections. Customize your retreat and dive into the waves of Bali's surf paradise. 🌊🏄‍♀️🌴

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Ruth Betts

Tulbagh Family Glamping Getaway

Discover the serene Fish Eagle Campsite at Vrolikheid Landgoed in Tulbagh. Escape to nature with cozy A-frame cabins, wood-fired hot tub, and pet-friendly accommodations. Your perfect family or friend group getaway awaits!

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Ruth Betts

Experience the Ultimate Romantic Getaway with Forest Edge Lodge's Dream Honeymoon Package in Knysna

Discover Forest Edge Lodge's dream honeymoon package in Knysna. Enjoy 4 nights in a romantic forest-facing cottage, an ocean sailing catamaran trip, gourmet dining at Sirocco Restaurant, in-cottage couples massage, breakfast and picnic baskets, and a welcome pack. All-inclusive for R10,950 per couple. The perfect romantic getaway to celebrate your love in Knysna.

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Ruthie Betts

Embracing Winter in South Africa: Discover the Best Destinations and Cozy Retreats

Discover the enchanting beauty of winter in South Africa with our guide to the best destinations and experiences. From the misty mountains of the Western Cape to the warm beaches of Durban, and from the wildlife wonders of Kruger National Park to the majestic sceneries of Giantscup Wilderness Reserve, this blog unveils the hidden gems and cozy retreats that await intrepid travelers. Embrace the captivating landscapes, indulge in cultural delights, and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of nature. Join us on this winter adventure and create unforgettable memories in South Africa.

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Ruthie Betts

Exploring South Africa's Garden Route: A Thrilling Adventure Awaits!

Uncover the beauty of South Africa's Garden Route. Discover hidden beaches, thrilling activities, majestic wildlife, and stunning natural landmarks. Explore Noetzie Beach, Gericke's Point, swim with seals, paraglide, cruise on a speedboat, encounter wolves, soar through canopies, marvel at Arch Rock, cross the Suspension Bridge, and find a hidden waterfall. Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the Garden Route and indulge in nature's wonders

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Ruthie Betts

Exploring the Scenic Hiking Trails of South Africa

Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of South Africa. From Monk's Cowl in KwaZulu Natal to Moreleta Kloof in Gauteng, each trail offers a unique experience. Immerse yourself in nature, admire stunning vistas, and encounter diverse wildlife. Pack your essentials, wear sturdy shoes, and embark on an unforgettable adventure through South Africa's scenic landscapes.

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Ruthie Betts

Embarking on Your Instagram Influencer Journey in South Africa: Your Personal Guide to Success

Unleash your inner influencer in South Africa with our comprehensive guide! Discover how to embrace your passion, build an authentic personal brand, engage with your community, and create captivating content. Get ready to shine and make your mark on the vibrant Instagram scene. Let's start your journey to becoming a successful Instagram influencer in South Africa today!

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Ruthie Betts

Unveiling the Splendors: Exploring the Diverse Delights of South Africa

Embark on a captivating journey through South Africa's diverse wonders. From vibrant cities to breathtaking landscapes, discover hidden gems and iconic attractions. Explore Cape Town, drive the scenic Garden Route, encounter wildlife in Kruger National Park, and immerse yourself in history and culture. Experience the beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains and the Western Cape coastline. Indulge in South African cuisine and world-renowned wines. Join us on this unforgettable adventure through South Africa's splendors.

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Ruthie Betts

A weekend in the Cederberg, South Africa

Discover our delightful experience in the Cederberg Wilderness area at Africamps at De Pakhuys. Tent number 7 offered stunning views and privacy, accommodating up to 5 people with modern amenities. Indulge in the convenience of hot showers, air conditioning, a fireplace, a kitchen, a braai area, and a wood-fired hot tub. Pre-order food baskets for a delectable culinary experience. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and delicious cuisine at Africamps, creating cherished memories in the Cederberg Wilderness area.

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Ruth Betts

Exploring Pai: A Hidden Gem in Northern Thailand

Discover the hidden gem of Pai in Northern Thailand through our captivating blog. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of lush landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and soothing hot springs. Experience the local culture, vibrant traditions, and ethnic diversity. Indulge in adventurous activities like road trips and hiking, or embrace the artistic vibes of Pai. Join us on a journey to explore the unspoiled beauty and serene charm of Pai in Northern Thailand.

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Ruthie Betts

A Comprehensive Guide for First-Time Travellers to Bangkok

Welcome to Bangkok, Thailand's captivating capital! This comprehensive guide is designed to help first-time travelers make the most of their visit. Explore the grand temples like Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew, indulge in the mouthwatering street food scene, and experience the enchanting floating markets. Take a break in the city's lush parks and gardens, shop at diverse markets, and immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife. Discover the Chao Phraya River, delve into art and culture, and find comfortable accommodations. Bangkok is a city of endless possibilities, promising an unforgettable journey for every traveler.

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Ruthie Betts

Tranquility at Inside House Hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Discover the serene oasis, charming design, and peaceful ambiance of this remarkable hotel. Indulge in spa treatments, relax by the inviting pool, and explore local attractions. Delight in authentic Thai cuisine and experience a truly tranquil stay. Join us as we uncover the secrets of this hidden gem and embrace the tranquility of Inside House Hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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Ruthie Betts

The Ultimate backpackers guide to Chiang Mai, Thailand

Embark on an unforgettable backpacking adventure in Chiang Mai! Explore the enchanting Old City, discover stunning waterfalls, immerse in local culture, seek thrilling adventures, indulge in vibrant night bazaars and street food, and find budget-friendly accommodations. For a touch of luxury, check out Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, The Dhara Dhevi Chiang Mai, Anantara Chiang Mai Resort, Raya Heritage, or The Chedi Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai is a backpacker's paradise waiting to be explored!

Ruthie Betts

Embrace the Adventure: A Backpacker's Guide to Experiencing Thailand Like a Local

Embrace the Adventure: A Backpacker's Guide to Thailand Like a Local" is a comprehensive guide offering budget travel tips, recommendations for exciting destinations, and insights into local cuisine. It highlights Aim House Hotel as an affordable accommodation option and suggests exploring the vibrant Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok. The guide encourages adventurous experiences, such as riding TukTuks and visiting national parks like Khao Sok and Erawan. It also recommends must-visit restaurants and emphasizes the convenience of 7-Eleven stores for budget-friendly meals. With this guide, backpackers can embark on an unforgettable journey through Thailand's culture, landscapes, and flavors.

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Ruthie Betts

Embark on an Unforgettable Budget-Friendly Adventure: Exploring Phi Phi Island, Thailand

Experience a budget-friendly adventure on Phi Phi Island in Thailand! Discover stunning beaches, epic hikes, and mouthwatering cuisine while keeping your wallet happy. Learn about affordable accommodation, cheap food options, and must-visit attractions like Maya Bay and Phi Phi Viewpoint. Join us on this unforgettable journey filled with adventure and relaxation. Find Baht to USD and Baht to Rand conversions for easy planning. Get ready for an incredible getaway without breaking the bank!

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Ruthie Betts

How to change the description of your mobile home to a caravan in South Africa.

This blog provides a guide on how to change the description of your mobile home to a self-propelled caravan in South Africa. By following the process outlined, including contacting the NRCS, submitting required documents, and obtaining a Letter of Authority (LOA), you can legally drive with a normal code 8 license. The blog emphasizes the importance of additional letters from inspection departments and highlights the significance of ensuring the LOA states "SELF-PROPELLED CARAVAN." The final step involves visiting the local licensing department to change the vehicle particulars. While the process may take time, the end result is worth it for hassle-free travels.

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Ruthie Betts

Our Favourite Coffee Turns Two!

Discount Code because our Favourite Coffee Company turns Two years old! Happy Birthday Two Terriers!

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Ruth Betts

Our favourite campsites in South Africa

Welcome to Our Favourite Campsites in South Africa! We're a group of passionate travelers sharing our top picks and hidden gems for camping adventures across the country. From beachside tranquility to rugged wilderness, join us as we explore the best campsites and create unforgettable memories in South Africa's stunning landscapes. Get ready to pitch your tent, connect with nature, and embark on an incredible camping journey with us!

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Ruth Betts

What it cost us to buy and renovate our van Ivy

What we spent buying and renovating a panel van into a tiny home in South Africa.

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Ruth Betts

What it cost us to get our caravan on the road

Stan the caravan was a very budget-friendly way to live and travel. There were no luxuries in this little caravan but...

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Ruth Betts

How we manage to travel full-time?

This blog shares how we transitioned to full-time travel, starting with a failed attempt to move to London and then living as digital nomads in Mauritius due to visa restrictions. The COVID-19 lockdown further solidified our love for the lifestyle, leading us to embrace van life in South Africa. The blog provides tips on maintaining a full-time travel lifestyle, including budgeting, prioritizing experiences over possessions, creating multiple revenue streams, living frugally, traveling to affordable destinations, eating local food, thorough research, and saving for purchases.

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Josh Betts

How we manage to travel full-time?

This blog shares how we transitioned to full-time travel, starting with a failed attempt to move to London and then living as digital nomads in Mauritius due to visa restrictions. The COVID-19 lockdown further solidified our love for the lifestyle, leading us to embrace van life in South Africa. The blog provides tips on maintaining a full-time travel lifestyle, including budgeting, prioritizing experiences over possessions, creating multiple revenue streams, living frugally, traveling to affordable destinations, eating local food, thorough research, and saving for purchases.

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Josh Betts