Chalk & Cheese Travels
Here is a guide to some best Zimbabwe travel advice and general information, worth having on hand for any Zimbabwe trip or even for pre planning. This is designed as an attachment to our 12 day South Africa and Zimbabwe trip South Africa Itinerary 12 Day Tour Capital The Capital city of Zimbabwe is Harare, […]
Introduction Our most popular trip to date has been our trip to South Africa, and a couple of days in Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. We spent a long time making and researching a South Africa Itinerary A few people have asked for this South Africa itinerary or advice, so after delving through some paper work […]
Here is a guide to some best South Africa travel advice and general information, worth having on hand for any South African trip or even for pre planning. Capital A little confusing so Cape Town is the official legislative capital, with the administrative capital being Pretoria and Judicial capital being Bloemfontein Population The population of […]
Location County Roscommon, Ireland located in the midwest. It makes up 1 part of 5 counties of the province of Connaught, alongside Sligo, Galway, Leitrim and Mayo. With the 3 County Roscommon towns, Boyle and Castlerea. The county is the 11th largest of the 32 at 2548 sq metres, however 27th largest in regards to […]
Our Great Find In Tallebudgera The Gold Coast Australia, with it’s lively city and lush hinterland with a full list of things to do. It was refreshing to find a spot so secluded from everywhere else to go explore and that was Tallebudgera Valley , and the cream track. Whilst working out in the Tallebudgera […]
Swanbourne Lake The Swanbourne lake is a part of the Arundel Castle Estate in this small but buzzing town known for its history, castle and lots of boutique shops. History First records show a mill pond was known to have existed on this site back as far as the 11th century. Records would seem to […]
10 Things To Do On The Gold Coast Gold Coast Australia, we had the privilege of living here for many years. Its Australia number 1 holiday destination. With so much to do and see you could hardly get bored there. A city that can boast on average over 300 days of sunshine a year, yep […]
Mote Park Roscommon Towards the back end of 2020 we had bought a house just outside the town of Roscommon and during these days of limited travel we decided to explore what was available to us on our doorstep. After some advice we were delighted to find a Roscommon Park like Mote Park, which was […]
Killala County Mayo Location The beautiful town of Killala and the Killala Bay are is situated just 15 minutes north of Ballina in County Mayo. Its a very small, peaceful and beautiful spot for a stop off an a quick wander. Steeped in history and a perfect location for fishing A Brief History Killala has […]
Lough Rynn Castle A Brief History Lough Rynn lies on the original historic grounds of the medieval estate and castle of Mac Raghnaill family. The Mac Raghnaill castle was situated at the opposite side to where the castle now lies. And below is all that remains of that original castle. In 1883 Robert Bermingham, viscount […]
