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Author: Michaila Knauff


Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-11-07
egypt | Travel News

Egypt's largest archaeological find in over 100 years


Find out all the details about Egyt's latest discovery right here!

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-12-13
israel | Travel Tips

Best time to visit Israel


Planning a trip to Israel but wondering when is the best time to go? This handy guide provides all the answers you'll need. 

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-12-13
israel | Travel Tips

10 reasons why you have to visit Israel in 2020


If you're thinking about planning an Israel tour in 2020, here are 10 reasons why you absolutely should go. 

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-12-13 21:55:21
egypt | Travel Inspiration

Egypt's Major Attractions: Five things you must see


Find the best places to visit with our list of the top 5 things you simply have to see during your Egypt tour.

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-12-15
bhutan | Travel Tips

Best time to visit Bhutan


Located in the Himalayas, Bhutan is a fascinating, scenic Asian country that should be on every traveller’s bucket list. 

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-12-15
maldives | Travel Cuisine

What type of food can I expect to eat in the Maldives?


Planning a Maldives tour? Get some insight into the local cuisine you're more than likely to come across!

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-12-15
news | Destination Guides | Travel Encounters

Best time to visit Croatia


Croatia’s stunning natural beauty, fascinating historical sights and delicious food has made the country a firm favourite amongst travel enthusiasts. Whilst you can enjoy a trip to Croatia all year round, it is important to know which season best suits your own travel interests and goals.

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-12-15
israel | Destination Guides

Israel’s major attractions: Five things you simply must see


Have you ever wanted to travel to a country with breath-taking beaches, pristine desert landscapes, noble historic sites, scenic cities and mouth-watering food? Then be prepared to add Israel to your bucket list. 

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2019-12-22
greece | Travel Cuisine

What type of food to expect to eat in Croatia


One of the first facts you’ll learn when traveling to Croatia is that many different nations have ruled the territory throughout history. This means that your tastebuds will sample cuisine inspired by a multitude of cultures.

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2020-01-10 19:12:41
africa | Travel Inspiration

10 Reasons why you should explore the Garden Route


Thinking about planning a trip to South Africa? Here's 10 reasons why the Garden Route should be part of the conversation.

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2020-01-13
africa | Destination Guides

A guide to the Cape Winelands


The Cape Winelands offers a myriad of attractions to suit a wide range of individual interests. Situated just 40km east of the city of Cape Town, the Cape Winelands lies shadowed by a mountain range which creates an unforgettable backdrop for the myriad of wineries scattered throughout the region. The sunny blue skies, lush vineyards, world-class wineries, restaurants, art galleries, historic towns and Cape Dutch farmsteads make this region seem as though it is from a fairytale. There is no shortage of things to do in this magnificent area, so we’ve created a handy guide to help you put together your itinerary for visiting the Cape Winelands:

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2020-01-21
cambodia | Destination Guides

Top 10 things to do in Phnom Penh


Planning a Cambodia tour? Then exploring Phnom Penh should be right at the top of your travel to-do list. Here is our selection of the top 10 things to do in Cambodia's busy capital city.

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2020-02-03
vietnam | Destination Guides

Top 10 things to do in Hanoi


The vibrant city of Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and is the second biggest city in the country. Hanoi encompasses an interesting mix of the East and the West with visible traces of the country’s rich history. Vietnam was invaded by the Chinese for a long time, later by the French and also by the Americans in the 20th century. Hanoi was named the 8th most popular destination in the world in 2016 by TripAdvisor and is a highly sought after destination for visitors from all over the globe due to its rich historical and cultural heritage, breath-taking scenery and delicious cuisine. Hanoi boasts a myriad of places to see and things to do, so we’ve compiled our top 10 suggestions on the best things to do in Hanoi. 

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2020-03-06 15:15:40
nepal | Travel Inspiration

10 reasons to go trekking in Nepal


The beautiful little country of Nepal offers a wide range of trekking options, ranging from short and easy treks to strenuous and lengthy ones. Each year, Nepal welcomes a large number of visitors who flock to the country for its eye-catching scenery, fascinating cultures and welcoming locals. Here are our top 10 reasons to trek in Nepal: 

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2020-12-29 22:21:50
greece | Travel Inspiration

How much do you know about Greece?


Test your knowledge on ancient and modern Greece by completing this travel quiz.

Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff 2021-03-16
thailand | India | nepal | south-africa | Travel Inspiration

What $100 can buy you in these five countries


We’ve decided to test what $100 can buy you in specific countries across the globe.