Turkey Istanbul

Turkey Istanbul

Like a magnificent phoenix risen from the ashes, Istanbul has had a turbulent past. Previously under the rule of three empires, Turkey now stands tall and proud boasting to be one of the largest tourism destinations in the world. Having four distinct seasons, we somehow found ourselves there in the peak of winter and in…

Phuket Thailand

Phuket Thailand

Ask any seasoned traveler if they’ve been to Phuket and the answer would most likely be YES! It’s a popular and affordable destination that will give you lasting memories of a vacation well spent. We did this holiday on the back of a Hong Kong trip where we were stuck in a busy city with…

Cape Town

Cape Town

Cape Town is fondly known as the “Mother City”, it’s my hometown and place of birth…so I’ll try to be unbiased and objective. But with its natural beauty and diverse activities, this might prove difficult. WOW, where to start? I suppose as a tourist you would land at Cape Town International airport and head straight…

Montenegro

Montenegro

The undiscovered jewel of the Adriatic, which most have never heard of or even know where it is. Here’s our story of how we went from hearing about Montenegro, to buying an apartment six weeks later, to eventually immigrating there! For a long time we had been looking for a second country to call home….

Indonesia – Bali & Lombok

Indonesia – Bali & Lombok

If it’s a visual orgasm that you’re seeking involving crystal blue waters, lush green islands dotted haphazardly around and little fishing boats that look like they’re floating in thin air, then Indonesia must be one of your “bucket list” of destinations. Like most we followed the herd to Phuket in Thailand when we were considering…

Zanzibar

Zanzibar

All work and no play makes D&M boring guys. This was however a mixture of the two. A work breakaway with colleagues and some down time… just the two of us.