Travel For Adventurous Women
Visit Africa, stories about travel to Africa
Take a break from safari to visit one of these three amazing South African wine regions If you’re lucky enough to find yourself in South Africa, first of all, good for you! One of the best and most exhilarating travel experiences I’ve ever had was my trip there a few years ago. From a safari … Read more
The body becomes the canvas for rich, henna art in Morocco “Khadijah wants to henna your hands,“ Aziz translated for me. It was a caught in the headlights moment, as getting my hands hennaed was only slightly above being held captive in Western Sahara for my last few days in Morocco. Once glance at Khadijah, … Read more
Out of the blue a friend called & told me she had 4 free days, had found a great deal to go to Morocco & asked would I fancy to come too? I was already throwing things in my bag before the conversation was over.
Belles bring back knowledge about many things from their travels… one of our favorites? Food! Couscous is a North African dish traditionally served with meat, seafood and a spicy vegetable stew spooned over it. For those unfamiliar with Maghreb food, couscous is granular semolina (coarse wheat often used to make certain kinds of pasta), which … Read more
Cape Town is a lively place, filled with hidden gems for you to explore and enjoy. There are so many different things to do, from hiking the infamous Table Mountain to cooling off in the refreshing ocean waters of the Clifton beaches. If you’re visiting Cape Town and wondering where to go and what there … Read more
Riding safaris in Africa are becoming more and more popular as they offer an unrivaled chance to get out into remote parts of the wilderness, in a peaceful and tranquil way. You really do feel like the first great explorers must have felt, and get to be around and amongst wildlife in a natural and … Read more
Missed the first Safari Session? Click here to learn more about interesting (and cheap) safari destinations! Two days after visiting a little-known community wildlife sanctuary in Kenya, where we’d spotted two leopards performing a mind-blowing mating dance, I was bursting with excitement for our real safari, in a real Kenyan National Park. If $10 got me leopards, … Read more
For a newly-wed pair who don’t fancy the conventional honeymoon, the beautiful vistas and majestic wildlife belonging to Africa may be just the right way to celebrate your marriage. From safaris to infinity pools and sports, Africa as a honeymoon destination has a lot to offer. South Africa South Africa is renowned for its wildlife, … Read more
Why would someone live in a house when they can live in a camper van? Perhaps you’re experiencing the same reaction as I did two years ago, when I was posed this question on a beach in Mozambique. The questioner was my future husband, and the camper van in question, my future home. But two … Read more
