Riad, villa, or hotel? How to choose where to stay in Marrakech
Marrakech is a magical place. Steeped in history with fresh mystery waiting around every corner, this is a destination that knows how to draw…
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São Tomé day trip – southern beaches & plantations
A young mother sat on an upturned bucket in what remained of the hospital corridor at Roça Água Izé, singing a haunting Creole lullaby…
Books about Morocco – best novels set in Morocco
If you’re looking for the best books about Morocco, then you’ve come to the right place. As avid fans of this welcoming North African…
Review of Omali Lodge – a Boutique Hotel on Sao Tome
Omali Lodge is a welcoming boutique hotel on Sao Tome, and makes an ideal base for exploring the island. We spent a couple of…
Review of Sundy Praia Luxury Beach Lodge on Principe
Sundy Praia Lodge is without doubt the most luxurious of all Príncipe resorts. An indulgent haven offering the ultimate experience in tropical serenity and…
A Stay at Roça Sundy on Príncipe – Boutique Plantation Hotel Review
Roça Sundy is a unique and unusual place to stay on Príncipe, a tiny island in the Gulf of Guinea just north of São…
35 Best things to do in São Tomé and Príncipe – the Ultimate Guide
For such a tiny island nation, there’s a surprising amount of fun things to do in São Tomé and Príncipe. From canoeing down hidden…
Review of Bom Bom on Principe – a Secret Castaway Island
We spent three nights at Bom Bom beach resort on Principe island. It’s one of the few luxury eco-hotels in Sao Tome and Principe,…
Luxury Marrakech & Atlas Mountains Itinerary
From the dazzling palaces and colourful souks of Marrakech to the fertile hidden valleys of the Atlas Mountains, Morocco is one of those places…
Best Places to Stay in São Tomé and Príncipe
If you’re trying to decide which of the handful of best São Tomé and Príncipe hotels to choose for your holiday to these beautifully…
What they don’t tell you about São Tomé and Príncipe
We chose São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) as a destination purely by flicking through the pages of the ‘Lonely Planet Guide to the World’…
Ultimate 10 day São Tomé & Príncipe Holiday Itinerary
We’re just back from our São Tomé and Príncipe holiday, having had one of the most incredible trips ever! We weren’t expecting it to…
