A beautiful island off the coast of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean has a wonderful fusion of different flavours and cultures. The official languages are French and English, but…
You might be visiting in hopes of encountering the Big 5, something that is sure to be on many people’s South African bucket lists, but there is much more…
The mountain ranges changed shape and colour with each bend in the road as we left Cape Town behind us. Quickly rows upon rows of vines crossing fields appeared…
To my ears South African slang is strange. Combining slang words coming from all eleven national languages – particularly Afrikaans, English and Zulu – I sometimes found it difficult to keep up with…
No words were needed. He communicated simply with his hands, eyes and facial expressions. “Goodbye,” the words didn’t even need to leave his lips for us to know that…
I was concentrating on trying to avoid the chunks of pavement missing as I navigated my bike through the township of Soweto, but something on the road side caught my…
If you’ve been following Bitten by the Travel Bug on social media or through the Travel Tracker you’ll already know that I’m so excited to share this news with you……
