Leisure travel offers plenty of opportunities to unwind, discover new places, and escape the daily grind. You don’t have to let your wellness routine fall by the wayside, though. Many resorts now provide excellent wellness amenities, such as gyms, yoga studios, and luxurious spas, making it easier than ever to nurture your wellbeing while you […]

By Evelyn Morris 2 December 2024 Travel is a gift! While traditional presents are always appreciated, one which give’s far more than can ever be expected is the gift of travel. Travel is more than just a trip; it’s an experience that creates memories to last a lifetime. Imagine gifting your partner, family, or friends […]

When you think of the Maldives, Mauritius, and Seychelles, images of powdery white beaches, turquoise waters, and luxurious overwater villas immediately come to mind. These island paradises are renowned for their world-class beaches, but they offer so much more than sun, sand, and sea. Beyond the beaches, you’ll find fascinating cultures, rich histories, vibrant wildlife, […]

Are you dreaming of an unforgettable vacation? Look no further than Kerala, a stunning destination in South India, often called “God’s Own Country.” Known for its serene backwaters, lush hill stations, exotic wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, Kerala is the perfect place for travelers seeking a mix of nature, adventure, and relaxation. In this guide, […]

The kids are back in school, the days are getting shorter, and the temperatures are dropping. That can only mean one thing—it’s time to start planning an incredible family holiday getaway for the next school break! Whether you’re dreaming of an exciting safari adventure, a beachside retreat, or an exotic cultural experience, there are plenty […]

Mauritius is a tropical paradise that offers everything you’d expect from a dream island destination. With its dazzling azure waters, vibrant marine life, and sandy coves lined with palm trees, it’s a place that promises unforgettable experiences. Mark Twain once said, “Mauritius was made first, and then heaven; heaven being copied after Mauritius.” You’ll understand […]

Why not explore Kenya by train! The SGR, (Standard Gauge Railway) also known as the Madaraka Express, is a passenger train service that operates daily between Nairobi and Mombasa carrying up to 1,678 passengers. “Madaraka” means freedom in Swahili and the Madaraka Express will bring you the freedom of a speedy and relaxed train travel […]

Visit India for an unforgettable journey rich in culture, history, and culinary delights. Join us as we dive into the colourful chaos of Holi, unravel the enchanting mysteries of The Jungle Book, and explore a land steeped in tradition and diversity. From tantalizing cuisine to ancient history, India offers an enriching adventure like no other, […]

Established in Nairobi, Kenya in 1968, a lot has changed in the travel industry since Suresh Sofat first founded what was then known as Somak Holidays, 55 years ago. 1968 was also the year Boeing rolled out their famous 747 jumbo jets, completely changing how we fly across the globe. Mr Sofat started the company […]

We love it when clients share their trip feedback with us and this time we are delighted to share Mark’s experience from his trip to India and Dubai. 1. Was this your first time visiting India and Dubai? What made you choose India and Dubai as your holiday destinations? This was our first time to […]