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SOUTH AFRICA | Fri, 22 Feb 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1108] | Comments [1]
We ventured off to Zebula again today, 5 volunteers and Silke heading off into the early morning in readiness for a 3 hour game drive. Rodney, our guide, was waiting for us and we piled into an 11-seater game viewing truck – not unlike those seen ... Read more >
Tags: africa, bush, game drive, giraffes, local medicine, rhino, spa, white lions
SOUTH AFRICA | Fri, 1 Feb 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [754] | Comments [3]
By Bambelela standards it is now very late, at 10.45pm. Tonight I watched a movie with some of the other volunteers hence why I have not posted anything today and what a day it has been! I got up and did the usual clean out in the handicap cage and then ... Read more >
Tags: elephants, fruit, game drive, smoothies, spa, zebula
UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 13 Jun 2012 | By peterandjane | Views [326]
Point of Departure Well, the car is packed, the cats fed & watered and the tour all sorted......
Tags: dolomites, driving, food, spa, stelvio, walking
THAILAND | Tue, 8 May 2012 | By teamofgiants | Views [794]
So, I did my best not to notice the name of our destination for as long as I could. I really didn't realize exactly where we were until we started talking to Susann, a German friend we made onthe ferry ride from Surat Thani. She asked if we planned ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, big buddha, chaweng beach, full moon party, ko samui, moped, resort, spa, speed boat, temples
SOUTH KOREA | Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By sarahlynnpablo | Views [2656] | Comments [22] | Scholarship Entry
A Seoul guidebook reported that Spa Lei catered to lady clients, spoke English and operated 24/7. On arrival, we discovered one major inaccuracy. Unflinching, we called a free translator hotline. Taking turns on the phone with the staff, we negotiated ... Read more >
Tags: korea, skin, spa, travel writing scholarship 2012
TURKEY | Mon, 13 Jun 2011 | By zoe_smith | Views [10452]
1. Cleanliness is Godliness . Visiting a bathhouse might seem an odd pastime to a westerner whose hygiene routine probably centres around showering in the comfort of their own home, but a visit to a hamam offers a whole other dimension of ... Read more >
Tags: hamam, istanbul, spa, travel writing scholarship, turkey, turkish bath
ECUADOR | Tue, 7 Jun 2011 | By moomazza | Views [4105]
I arrived tired and looking forward to a good rest in the hostel I'd booked about a week before. Colin, my new Irish friend, and I walked to the place I was recommended and I asked to check in. However, something was amiss, they didn't have my reservation ... Read more >
Tags: banos, ecuador, massage, spa
THAILAND | Sat, 8 May 2010 | By lisamorrison | Views [1008]
There's something fishy going on in the beauty business across Asia. Traditionally, a pedicure involves a beauty therapist clipping toenails and filing away dead skin to reveal tidy-looking, smooth feet. But recently, this role has been adopted by fish.... Read more >
Tags: fish, skin condition, spa, therapy
THAILAND | Thu, 3 Dec 2009 | By jennypoole | Views [905]
I had been traveling around all of Far East Asia for a little while now with my husband and needed a short break from him and from all the walking we had been doing. So I decided it was time to have some me time, my huband agreed and said that he ... Read more >
Tags: break, health spa, spa, traveling
PHILIPPINES | Sat, 14 Nov 2009 | By missy_carrie_gee | Views [2246] | Comments [2]
So, I got to go to a country club in the Philippines. It was NIIIICE. I dodn't chill at country clubs at home, unless its a work event. We had a 3 hour breakfast buffet with all kinds of Pinoy foods, American foods, and even Chinese food. And Barako ... Read more >
Tags: country club, highlands, massge, pedicure, spa, tagaytay
HUNGARY | Tue, 10 Nov 2009 | By ioana | Views [1130]
For me, that week, Budapest looked frozen and dormant. The city sights are beautiful and grand and the spa-s and thermo baths are really impressive. If I’ve got enough courage to walk in the cold along Danube is because I knew there was a sauna waiting ... Read more >
Tags: gypsies, spa, thermobath
NEW ZEALAND | Tue, 17 Feb 2009 | By theblackgirls | Views [2415]
Sorry for the long delay in writing.. We've been SO busy enjoying New Zealand!! We left off saying we were headed our of the city for a luxurious spa weekend. We drove out to Hamner Springs on Friday the 6th, and checked into our hotel, the gorgeous ... Read more >
Tags: hamner springs, pools, spa
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