The gorgeous, Victorian lake is located in Wales on the edge of Snowdonia national park and south of Bala; positioned…
Jam-packed, Energetic Three Nights in Oslo…
My brother and I decided to take a short break to Oslo, as we wanted to encounter a Scandinavian city…
An insight to the mountains on my doorstep! Snowdonia N.P
The black, jagged peaks, deep, gorges and windswept uplands luckily are on my doorstep; being my home stomping ground and…
Materialistic and fake – Dubai…
The emirate of Dubai is mammoth and every day it is developing bigger and bigger. With construction taking over the…
Secluded, Paradise on Meeru Island!
Flying direct from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Male, Maldives; taking just over an hour. The airport was small, hectic and…
Venturing beyond the beaches to Roman ruins, Medina and desert!
Tunisia is the smallest country in North Africa with a population of 10,043,000 and the capital being Tunis. The main…
A nice beach holiday, but not much to do…. Agadir!
We decided to take a week’s relaxing holiday to a brand new 5* Riu hotel opened in Agadir, something very…
A captivating city just waiting to be explored – Cairo!
Boy was I eager about leaving the commercial tourist trap of Sharm el Sheikh, all the large, extravagant all-inclusive hotels,…
Bedouins gave us clothes as we shivered…
Wandering around the busy bazaar in Sharm el Sheikh, we stumble across a tour stand selling excursions which were a…
St. Catherine’s Monastery, Sinai
We took a excursion day trip being picked up from Sharm el Sheikh very early in the morning, driving 220km northwest…
Exploring the magical underwater world – Ras Mohamed…
We decided to take a day trip from Naama bay to Ras Mohamed National Park, one of Egypt’s most popular…
Red Sea here we come….
We flew with a UK chartered airline ‘Thompson’ into Sharm el-Sheikh airport. Our hotel was based in Shark’s Bay which…
Rural school Visit – Tanzania…
We were lucky to have the opportunity to visit a rural village school on the outskirts of Tanzania. We got…
A Cool, Capital – Stone Town – Zanzibar
As we drove from the north coast of Zanzibar to the capital ‘Stone town’ on the western coast, taking about…
Exotic, Friendly, Paradise – Zanzibar…
We flew in from Arusha Africa, to Zanzibar airport. It was a very small friendly airport and we passed through…
The town of ‘Mto Wa Mbu’, a pot of cultural diversity!
As we arrived in the small, lush town of ‘Mto Wa Mbu’, it was clear it’s such a pot of…
Down into the Ngorongoro Crater for the best safari experience…
Driving down and down, round and round into the huge bowl-like crater of Ngorongoro. An almost circular depression of a…
Wild Camping at Seronera in the centre of the Serengeti – Eeeeeeek!
I didn’t really think to much about this part of our trip when it was all arranged. Didn’t really speak…
Serengeti via “Naabi Gate” – Endless Plains…
We drove in our 4×4 jeep via the “Naabi Gate”, which i found out in Maasai language and means ‘the endless plains’. This…
Heading towards Olduvai Gorge – Spectacular….
We left Arusha early in the morning travelling via Mto Wa Mbu, which in Swahili means “river of mosquitoes”. Turn…
A night in Arusha, back to civilisation – Well almost…
After a long drive leaving Kilimanjaro and all the amazing memories we had just created in the distance, we head…
So far away yet so close…
Frosty tents the morning after we summited.
We made it – Whoop whoop….
16th September 2009, 6.30am we made it to the top!
Craig proposed here…
Glaciers near the top!
Passing amazing glaciers on the way to the summit…
The view i have in my mind, I will never ever forget!
Slumped back to back on a rock at Stella point. Nearly at the summit. Very emotional!
