From Beaches to Bazaars: 10 Things to Do in Tunisia
Welcome to Tunisia, a North African gem that has something for everyone. From the stunning beaches of the Mediterranean to the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert, this country is…
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Welcome to Tunisia, a North African gem that has something for everyone. From the stunning beaches of the Mediterranean to the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert, this country is…
In an era where climate change is at the forefront of global concerns, the travel industry is rapidly evolving to meet the growing demand for sustainable tourism. Eco-friendly vacations offer…
Get ready to explore the colorful world of South African festivals! You can experience the rich culture and traditions of South Africa by joining its famous festivals. Going to local…
If you’re looking for a destination that combines vibrant culture, breath-taking landscapes, and rich history, Morocco should definitely be on your travel bucket list. Located in North Africa, this enchanting…
Traveling to Africa provides an exciting opportunity to experience diverse cultures, wildlife, and landscapes. However, it’s essential to prioritize your health by taking steps against diseases such as yellow fever…
As we enter the new year, Mark Bibby Jackson provides a guide to worldwide festivals for 2024. From voodoo in West Africa to miraculous lords and Hampshire watercress, here is…
Travel Begins at 40 rounds up the best festivals in January 2024 across the Globe, from Benin to the Shetlands, so wherever you are there is no reason to avoid…
Rwanda and Burundi, two countries nestled in the heart of Africa, offer an enchanting blend of wildlife encounters and cultural riches. These nations, though small in size, pack a myriad…
Neil Hennessy-Vass visits Le Jardin des Douars in Essaouira Morocco and finds himself at home in the space. One instinctively knows when one has arrived, I mean really ‘arrived’, and…
Over 40 and want to experience Africa without the discomfort of a shoestring African expedition? In this post, we look at 5 of the most popular African safaris for seniors…
Las Vegas was once the undeniable epicenter of glamour and excitement. However, with the advent of the digital age, expansive entertainment opportunities have become accessible from the comfort of our…
Are you trying to find a once-in-a-lifetime encounter filled with experience, social drenching, and breathtaking scenes? See no encouragement than African getaway bundles! From the vibrant markets of Marrakech to…
Early July is a great month for travelling in Europe, although by the end of the month the main tourism attractions tend to fill up with fellow travellers and tourists…
Imagine yourself soaring above the African landscape, marvelling at one of nature’s most breathtaking wonders before being whisked off to once-in-a-lifetime encounters in an incredible wildlife sanctuary. Join me as…
South Africa is a country full of diverse landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. From the bustling cities to the scenic countryside, there is always something new and exciting…
June is a great month for travelling. Northern Europe sees endless hours of sunshine while southern Europe seems to be exploding with music. There is even plenty to keep you…
Roger Hermiston and Eileen Wise continue their safari in Botswana, visiting the Okavango Delta. The second half of our trip to Botswana took us to one of the Seven Natural…
Images from packed airports demonstrate the desire to wander has lost none of its lustre during the last couple of years. If you are looking to go on holiday next…
If you’re a safari enthusiast, then witnessing the Great Migration in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park is an experience that belongs on your bucket list. This awe-inspiring wildlife spectacle is one…
in the first of two articles, Roger Hermiston and Eileen Wise take an amazing Botswana safari, staying at three camps run by Great Plains Conservation, commencing at Selinda Camp. It…
Rwanda, also known as the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” is a small but captivating country located in East Africa. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and diverse wildlife…
The history of the world is a deep and neverending pool to dive into, and veteran travellers will know that the sites that are commonly known to everyone are just…
Travel Begins at 40 has scanned the globe to collate our tips on where to go in April from Argentina to Mozambique, and from Washington DC to Yangon. If March…
Train travel has always been an exciting and captivating way to explore new places, especially when it comes to scenic railway journeys. There’s something magical about sitting back and watching…
From the Atlas Mountains in the north to the Table Mountains in the south, Africa is a wonderful and vibrant continent full or rich and varied opportunities for the Over 40 and Over 50 travel adventurer. Whether it is going off the piste on a safari in Tanzania, a road trip through South Africa popping in to the occasional vineyard en route, or trekking in search of the remote mountain gorillas in Uganda, at Travel Begins at 40 we have the most wonderful Africa travel experiences to share with you. Our pages are full of interviews with experts in the field who can share their views, opinions and experiences with you as well. And why not pick up a festival to really get under the skin of a culture, such as the Voodoo Festival in Benin and other countries. The pyramids in Giza, a weekend retreat in Marrakesh, or venturing into the jungles of Madagascar, Africa is a huge continent just waiting there for you, let Travel Begins at 40 inspire you to a new adventure. After all you may only live once, but you can travel a lifetime.