Welcome to our News and Travel Hub, a one-stop destination to explore our latest news and to source useful travel advice and tips.In March 2020, we began offering a free holiday advice service to assist travellers during the pandemic we still offer this service today! This free travel advice service is available to clients, their acquaintances, and Brewood residents.
Navigating Middle East Airspace Disruptions
Over the past few days, many of you have understandably been watching developments in the Middle East very closely, as…
Our Last Night at Fugitives’ Drift
Our last night at Fugitives’ Drift Lodge was wonderful, and I can honestly say this has been one of the most…
Fugitives’ Drift Was Deeply Moving…
Luxury with Legacy: A Deeply Moving Stay at Fugitives’ Drift Lodge I love South Africa’s extraordinary tapestry…
The Magical Montusi Mountain Lodge
It’s the 2nd of March, and we’re now back on the road as we head to Rorke’s Drift. Both Brian and I were…
Self Driving in South Africa
It’s February 27th, and we have just checked out of The Residence, feeling rested and ready to take on South…
I’ve Arrived in South Africa!
Two Nights to Reset at The Residence Boutique Hotel There is something rather wonderful about building in intentional…
My Kenya Airways Experience
When you regularly fly long-haul, you develop favourites. But this time, flying to Southern Africa, we chose something…
China Is Now Visa Free
From 17 February 2026, British passport holders can visit mainland China for up to 30 days without a visa. For anyone…
New Holiday Pricing Rules…
If you’ve ever booked a holiday, you know there are often ‘extra charges’ you were not fully aware of when…
EES Latest Updates & Delays
Urgent Review Call as Easter EES Rollout Raises Delay Concerns By Gilly Bachelor, Travel Expert If you follow our…
The Importance of Vaccines
Most Trips Don’t Require Vaccines, But Many Travellers Are Missing The Basics… A question I hear all the…
“You’re a Disgrace to Your Profession”
By Gilly Bachelor It is not every day that someone declares you a disgrace to your profession, particularly when they…











