Hundreds killed and millions left homeless after flooding in Nigeria 20 October 2022 Nigeria has experienced one of the worst seasonal floods in a decade with millions displaced... read more
Countries issue travel warnings for SA 5 September 2019 Botswana, Lesotho and Zimbabwe have issued travel advisories for South Africa following an outbreak of... read more
An African music travel playlist 11 November 2013 Despite my personal musical shortcomings, for me music is the fuel of travel. Here is... read more
Dizu Plaatjies shares African music at the Darling Voorkamerfest 30 September 2013 Dizu Plaatjjies loves African traditional music. It has taken him all over the world but... read more
Cities with the best public transport for travellers 17 September 2013 There's nothing as exciting as travelling in a city that has a working transport system.... read more
Fly 540 Africa brings budget flights to West Africa (starting at $20) 4 March 2013 Fly 540 Africa aims to be the first African airline to bring cheap flights to... read more
Three African Christmas recipes 6 December 2012 Bored of green beans yet? Here’s a list of delicious vegetable side-dishes from around Africa... read more
The secret of St Patrick’s Day success 18 June 2012 In my campaign to get South Africa's Braai Day as the world’s biggest national day... read more
A journey across the road in Bangkok 18 May 2012 Shuttling between three neighbouring hotels in Bangkok's Khao San area gave us a sense of... read more
