10 Of The Best Restaurants, Cafes & Ruin Bars In Budapest
beer, Budapest, craft beer, drink, Europe, food, Hungary, restaurant, ruin bars, ruin pubs, Szimpla Kert, travelThe food in Budapest is quite heavy and a little bit spicy", said our taxi driver as he drove us from the airport into the city centre. "That's fine with me", I replied, and looked forward to trying some of the foodie delights the cafes and…
A Trip To The Széchenyi Thermal Spa Baths, Budapest
Budapest, Europe, Hungary, swimming, swimwear, travel, vlog"If there's one thing you need to do in Budapest, it is visit the Széchenyi Thermal Spa Baths", said about twelve of my friends and fellow travel bloggers when I asking what the top 'things to do' in Budapest were. They were right - bathing…
13 Spectacular Pictures Of Papua New Guinea
ambassador, Australasia, blogging, featured, Papua New Guinea, SimonInPNG, travel, travel bloggers, travel photography Papua New Guinea has a reputation for being one of the most culturally diverse, beautiful places in the world. Located 160km from the very Northern tip of Queensland, Australia, Papua New Guinea is the adventure travellers paradise. From…
Rhino Safari Camp – Matusadona National Park
Africa, Lake Kariba, safari, travel, vlog, ZimbabweEvery so often I have a travel experience that sticks in my head. It's an experience and a set of memories that makes me grin spontaneously on a random day, and makes a great meal time story. Ever get that? Rhino Safari Camp, situated on…
Umbozha – My Lake Kariba Houseboat
Africa, Kariba, Lake Kariba, travel, vlog, wildlife, ZimbabweKariba is a town that has been deprived of tourism for a long time. For such a beautiful part of Zimbabwe, access has been a problem in the past. But since Air Zimbabwe reconnected Kariba with Harare - flying three times a week - the area has…
The Story Of Lake Kariba Dam & Nyaminyami
Africa, Kariba, Lake Kariba, travel, vlog, wildlife, Zimbabwe As I stared out over the Lake Kariba dam, I discovered Zimbabwe had something in common with my old home, Scotland. A serpent-like, mythical creature. We flew in a tiny plane from Harare to Kariba, and as we came into land, the sheer…
The Flight Of Angels – Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Africa, travel, vlog, Zimbabwe Victoria Falls is located in the very North West of Zimbabwe. For many visitors coming to Zimbabwe, it is the one stop they make on a tour that usually consists of South Africa, Zambia and other African countries. That, for me, is a big…
First Impressions Of Zimbabwe
Africa, Simon Heyes, travel, vlog, Zimbabwe One of the things I love about travel - and especially travel blogging - is being able to change people's opinions and perceptions of different destinations. When I was invited on a trip to Zimbabwe by the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority,…
White Water Rafting In Rotorua
5monthsoff, adrenaline, Australasia, new zealand, North Island, Topdeck Travel, travel, white water rafting White water rafting has always been on my bucket list. For one reason or another, I'd always missed the opportunities to do it in other countries. The day before we arrived into sulphur smelling Rotorua, I found out I had another chance…
Touring The Bay Of Islands In New Zealand’s Largest Houseboat
5monthsoff, Australasia, new zealand, Paihia, sailing, The Rock, Topdeck Travel, travelThe Bay Of Islands is situated in the very North-West region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is one of the most popular destinations in the North Island, and for very good reason. The bus journey from Auckland to Paihia takes around…