by Lawson Brooks | Mar 19, 2025
Film-maker Andrew Barratt achieved an International Tourism Film Festival Africa (ITFFA) award for his documentary on Africa’s largest vulture relocation. While he’s grateful for the accolade, he says it’s a win for creating awareness of our need to conserve our...
by Lawson Brooks | Mar 19, 2025
“It’s wild country you’re going into,” said Bob Bull, a SERE trainer. Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) is training for people whose work might be taking them into potentially hostile environments. But it’s also for those who just want the experience of...
by Lawson Brooks | Mar 17, 2025
Dinner at Terrarium. Don’t mind if we do, thank you. The understated restaurant has freshly opened at the Queen Victoria Hotel in the V&A Waterfront. It sits on its perch on Portswood Ridge, overlooking the bustle of people below. And what a bustle it is. Almost...
by Lawson Brooks | Mar 17, 2025
New Zealand is the ideal place for travelers who love adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and a buzzing nightlife. From the green hills of the North Island to the dramatic fjords of the South Island, everyone is catered for. A road trip is one of the best ways to...
by Lawson Brooks | Mar 17, 2025
The best trips have a balance of adventure and comfort. Exploring new places is exciting, but having time to recharge makes the experience even better. Whether you’re hiking, sightseeing, or diving into local culture, a mix of thrill and relaxation keeps things...