by Sarah Duff | Feb 27, 2014 | Africa, Wildlife
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a pretty apt name for a Central African jungle that is at times so dense you can only see the head of the person a few steps in front of you. The first part of the hike was fairly easy going – a well-worn gently sloping path under...
by Sarah Duff | Feb 6, 2014 | Europe
When I first saw the itinerary of my trip to central Switzerland in the middle of winter I thought there was a page missing. Where was the bit where we skiied for days? I’d been to Switzerland before and all I’d done was ski and eat mountains of chocolate....
by Sarah Duff | Jan 17, 2014 | desert
I’ve been wanting to go rafting on the Orange River for years but somehow had never got round to it. At the end of last year I got a big group of friends together and we drove up to Namibia from Cape Town the day after Christmas and then ended up having the best...
by Sarah Duff | Aug 12, 2013 | Mauritius
My first flight over the Indian Ocean was on my eighth birthday. I was going to Mauritius with my family on a beach resort holiday that I’d been excited about for months. I was terrified. The idea that such a big plane could be supported by air didn’t make...
by Sarah Duff | Jul 5, 2013 | Favourite places to stay, Turkey
After spending a day on over-crowded Oludeniz Beach (spectacular as it is, a beach covered in loungers, inflatable pool toys and cafes is not my idea of holiday bliss) and getting lost in the fish ‘n chip shop flanked streets of the hideous tourist town of...
