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Air travel, safety

Brace yourself properly – save your life!

by DIY Travel Expert • 4 October 2011 • 0 Comments

The chances are that even if you listen to every safety announcement and diligently read the safety chart, you will have little idea of how to do the brace position properly.

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Air travel, safety

Flying when you are ill – what to do

by DIY Travel Expert • 1 October 2011 • 0 Comments

A surprising number of people become ill or suffer minor injuries while travelling. It could happen to you. We cover some of the most frequent troubles, and what, if anything, you can do about them.

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Destinations, Istanbul

Another day in Istanbul

by DIY Travel Expert • 24 September 2011 • 1 Comment

One often has a choice between packaged tours and independent travel.  This time we show how you can explore the heart of the Old City on foot in a day, even if you are not particularly fit. The old part…

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Cape Town, Destinations

A day in Cape Town

by DIY Travel Expert • 20 September 2011 • 0 Comments

It has been said that “in Africa, Cape Town is the closest place to the rest of the world”.  While it is geographically at the furthest point of Africa it is a vibrant cosmopolitan city.  Though it does not hide…

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destination safety, Destinations

Stay safe at your destination – part 2

by DIY Travel Expert • 17 September 2011 • 0 Comments

Further to our first article covering safety, we have a few more suggestions for staying safe during your travels.

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destination safety, Destinations

Stay safe at your destination – part 1

by DIY Travel Expert • 14 September 2011 • 0 Comments

Travel should be fun.  Even business travel, if we dare to admit it.  While we may laugh at things that go mildly wrong (some now, some only years later) being a victim of crime is decidedly unfunny. If you have…

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