A holiday is commonly a time in which both body and mind are given licence to crack open a bottle of rosé wine and kick back on a sunlounger – both literally and metaphorically. For most of us, learning is reserved for the rest of the year – or is it? There are some holidays [...]
What’s not to love about going on safari? A whole continent of cool animals (Elephants! Real live elephants!) that beautiful African landscape and all that sunshine – Lion King isn’t my favourite film for nothing. It certainly makes a change from lying next to a pool drinking your fifth Margharita (because that would be such [...]
Anyone who has read any of the No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series by Alexander McCall Smith will know that feeling, that unmistakable urge to visit Botswana, the country that the main protagonist, Mma Ramotswe is so proud of. In this series, the brave and thoughtful female detective (and of course her assistant) solve mysteries, [...]
Admittedly, there are few of us who would turn down a luxurious sojourn filled with swanky hotel suites, glamorous restaurants and extravagant shopping sprees – but here at dealchecker we like to find out what lies beneath the sometimes glossy veneer of the places we visit! Visiting the indigenous peoples of a country can be [...]
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