travel - Procrastinating Ola

Point of No Return, Ouidah in Republic of Benin

March 19 2013 , Written by The Diverse Traveller Published on #Slavery, #Africa, #Ouidah, #Benin, #History, #Monuments, #Travel, #Photography

Point of No Return, Ouidah in Republic of Benin. A slave monument. Point of No Return, Ouidah in Republic of Benin. A slave monument.

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Fishing boats in Cape Coast, Ghana

March 19 2013 Published on #Ghana, #Fishing boats, #Cape Coast, #Africa, #Photography, #travel

Fishing boats in Cape Coast, Ghana

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Try something new on your next holiday - from circus skills to tea tasting

March 5 2013 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Activity holidays, #Betty's, #Britain, #Circus training, #creative holidays, #Eden project, #food and drink, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Staycation, #Staycation - UK, #travel, #traveling, #travelling, #UK day trips, #UK holidays, #UK travel, #VisitBritain, #Yorkshire

10 Great Cookery Experiences - School of Artisan Food These days when planning a trip home or abroad, I spend a lot of time online searching for travel experiences beyond the guidebook. Basically I search for an activity or experience that will add colour...

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RT @VisitGreecegr: The #wildlife of #Greece!...

March 2 2013 , Written by Ola Fagbohun Published on #wildlife, #Greece, #travel, #ttot, #nature

RT @VisitGreecegr: The #wildlife of #Greece! #travel #ttot #nature http://t.co/7LkB94944A Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) March 02, 2013 Think of Greece and many of us conjure up images in our minds of blue skies & seas, a sun kissed land of ancient history...

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Valentine's Day: Celebrate your love of place

February 14 2013 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Italy, #Love, #Muriel Sparks, #Ponte Vecchio, #Snap Away (travel photography), #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #Travel Write Now (stories and news), #travel writing, #Tuscany, #Valentine's Day

Ponte Vecchio, the oldest of Florence's six bridges Today, Valentine's Day, a day when the tills of retailers are ringing as unimaginative and paniced men rush to buy the same gifts they bought last year, red roses. teddy bears and for some unfortunate...

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Competition: Uncover Your Journey of a Lifetime at Telegraph Adventure Travel Show

January 12 2013 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #adventure travel, #Excess Baggage (Misc), #London, #The Telegraph Adventure Travel show, #travel, #travel events, #travellers, #travelling

The UK's only event dedicated to discovering the world off the beaten track. The Telegraph Adventure Travel Show is a world of extraordinary discoveries, all under one roof. It is the UK’s foremost event for people who like to travel outside the mainstream...

Christmas shopping itinerary: Leeds, Yorkshire [Video]

December 20 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Christmas shopping, #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #England, #Great Britain, #Leeds, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #shopping, #Staycation - UK, #travel, #travel intinerary, #Visit Britain, #Yorkshire

Follow Becky on this festive itinerary around Leeds as she catches up on her Christmas shopping. Download a PDF of Becky's itinerary here For more ideas about what to do and see around Britain visit the Visit Britain website

Tips for a successful caravan holiday [video]

July 27 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Caravan holidays, #caravanning holiday, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Staycation - UK, #the Institute of Advanced Motorists, #Tim Shallcross, #towing, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #travel research, #travel tips, #travelling, #video

For anyone planning on going on a caravanning holiday, watch the following video, which gives a full run down on everything needed to tow a caravan safely and with confidence. *** When it comes to camping, cruising or carvanning, I am a holiday virgin....

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Tips for healthy travel

July 23 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #8 weeks to go, #fit to travel, #foreign and commonwealth office, #know before you go, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #travel health, #travel tips, #travelling

When planning a holiday, even before thinking about what to pack, health is uppermost on my mind. As I have hypertension, three years ago I fainted and needed medical assistance while in the US, it's essential I pack 'good' travel insurance, along with...

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'Oh, The Places You'll Go!' by Dr Suess reminds me to take charge of my life

June 4 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #adventure, #Career-gap, #decision, #Dr Seuss, #Excess Baggage (Misc), #Gap-year, #life choices, #Oh The Places You'll Go!, #travel, #Travel Write Now (stories and news)

Last week, I spent hours sorting through the things I have placed in storage for years. Each year, with clinical detachment, I sort, disguard, and rebox. However, I lose all detachment when it comes to sorting through my many boxes of books; books that...