“Lions and birds and bees, oh my!” My wife, daughter and I travelled to Kenya on a private safari years ago when my daughter was just 10 years old, a great age to let a child experience Africa. On a game drive one day, we came upon two courting lions in a savannah within the […]
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The Globetrotting Diaries: Running with the Masai
As an avid runner, I always make room for my running shoes and gear when I travel, with the best intentions to fit in a few runs while I am away. If I am honest, the gear doesn’t always make it out of my suitcase and as I like to travel with carry-on only I […]
8 Best Romantic Travel Movies
When you envision a romantic travel night out, you probably imagine sipping cocktails under the stars while your feet dip into the waters of the South Pacific in Bora Bora, or sharing oysters and champagne in a chic bistro in Montmartre, Paris, not sitting on your couch at home. But date nights ain’t what they […]
Destination Specialists Share Their Favourite Countries for Nature Travel
Here at Goway Travel, we’ve queried a few of our destination specialists across departments and asked them to share what they think are the best destinations for nature travel. If you see some of your favourite natural highlights on our list or want to share your own thoughts about where you’re hoping to travel to […]
8 Family Friendly Movies for Travel Inspiration
No playdates, no daycare, no playgrounds, no school, no sports—it’s hard being a parent during this time, because kids have nothing but themselves and their family members to occupy them. And while we know that most parents are probably dreading the amount of screen time their kids are consuming right now, sometimes the screen is […]
Travelling the World with Netflix’s Sense8
Tired of travel shows but still want to Netflix your way around the world? An uplifting cult sci-fi series could be your next armchair obsession. During this time of physical distancing, we’ve talked a lot about some favourite movies and binge-worthy series to keep our minds globetrotting until we can get back out there for […]
Globetrotting Through Your Favourite Movies
If you love to travel, odds are you also love the movies. Movies shape how we see the world and specifically places beyond the horizon we’ve never been to. They feed a love of travel as watching a movie set in a fantastic location across the world will make you want to pick up your […]
6 Books to Read before Heading on an African Safari
When you’re not travelling, reading does a lot to illuminate the world. It lets you into the minds of others and helps you comprehend parts of the world you’ve never been to. It also helps you prep for experiences in the near future, such as an African safari. To inspire and motivate you, we’ve got […]
East African Safari vs Southern African Safari
Want to experience an African safari? There are many choices when it comes to location, and none will disappoint. Having travelled to both East Africa and Southern Africa, I have enjoyed safaris in both regions of this amazing continent. I have been asked which region I enjoyed more. The simple answer is both, for different […]
An Africa Vacation Inspired by The Lion King
Whether you first saw the original version back in 1994, are a fan of the new photorealistic computer-animated remake, or were stunned by the immensely-popular Broadway show, odds are that if you’ve seen a version of The Lion King, you’ve wanted to go to Africa. And of course you do! With its stunning designs, lively […]