DESTINATIONS

Planning your next vacation? Looking for inspiration? Whether it’s Europe, Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, or Oceania, you name it, and we have it. Our family travel-planning kit is at your disposal.

Staying at Giraffe Manor in Kenya

Nairobi in Kenya is a home to the world renowned Giraffe Manor hotel. Where else in the world can you have a breakfast in a company of giraffes poking their heads right through a window? Giraffe Manor has become increasingly popular due to social media exposure. Nowadays, Giraffe Manor is one of the most desirable […]

Two weeks Safari and Beach Kenya Itinerary

We just returned from an unforgettable safari vacation to Kenya, where we shared breakfast with Rothschild giraffes, danced at a Samburu wedding, saw a wild African Big Five and Samburu Special Five, held our breath while watching lions hunt, fell asleep to the sounds of hyenas laughing and lions roaring, watched the sunrise over the […]

Two weeks Cambodia Itinerary

We spent almost two weeks in Cambodia during our Christmas vacation. Here is our itinerary, which has a good mix of ruins, beaches, and culture. At a glance: 1 night at Model Angkor Resort in Siem Reap 5 nights at Song Saa Resort in Cambodia’s Koh Rong Archipelago 6 nights at Sala Lodges in Siem […]

10 Angkor temples worth a visit

The main reason tourists flock to Cambodia is to visit one of the most famous and important archaeological sites in Southeast Asia: Angkor. There are so many temples in the Angkor area that it’s simply not possible to see them all. Based on our visit in January 2017 and the trip-planning research we did beforehand, […]

Winter wonderland in Finnish Lapland

This land’s ground is covered in snow for over half the year. During the darkest months, the sun never comes up over the horizon. The land is so wild, there are more reindeer than people. Apparently, this land is just a short flight away from our home. So we jumped into the plane, and 1.5 […]

South Africa and Mozambique Itinerary

We spent 17 days in Southern Africa, visiting two countries: South Africa and Mozambique. Our itinerary combines activities for enjoying the cities, cultures, food, beach, wildlife and great outdoors. At a glance: Start: Cape Town End: Johannesbourg Accommodations: 3 nights at La Grenadine Petit Hotel in Cape Town 4 nights at &Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge […]

No news, no shoes in the Maldives

When somebody asks us where to go for a relaxing beach vacation, we always answer: Maldives! There is no other place that combines such incredible white sand beaches with no crowds, unbelievable turquoise water, luxurious hotels, great snorkeling, and breathtaking sunsets. We visited Maldives twice and would return in a heartbeat. Choosing the right hotel […]

Anguilla: Tranquility wrapped in blue

Many Caribbean islands would be grateful for just one of Anguilla’s estimated 33 powder white beaches. – Condé Nast Traveller Anguilla (pronounced “ang-gwill-ah”) is everything you could ever want from a Caribbean island – stunning white sand beaches, turquoise tropical waters, luxury resorts and fine dining, a laid-back atmosphere, and cool vibes. But what impressed […]

Mykonos, the island of windmills

Mykonos Island is one of the main tourist destinations in Greece for a reason. Picturesque little towns with whitewashed houses, beautiful beaches, boutique hotels, delicious food and bustling nightlife – isn’t it perfect? We spent an amazing weekend in Mykonos and the highlight of our Greek holiday was the Windmill at Castle Panigirakis. The windmills […]

Bora Bora lagoon

Bora Bora is one of the most secluded places on the planet: it gets fewer visitors in a year than Hawaii does in 10 days. The lagoon of Bora Bora is considered to be the most beautiful lagoon in the world. Don’t miss taking a lagoon tour if you visit Bora Bora. Like many other […]

1 2