Travel Blog
We’ve travelled across the globe to bring our travellers the best holidays. Read all about our trips and journey with us to discover new places and revisit popular destinations. Our blogs cover everything from destination inspiration and worldwide events, to new hotels that we offer as part of our holiday packages, and other newsworthy information to keep you up to date with what’s happening in the travel world. Be sure to bookmark this page as we update it regularly.
Latest Posts
Affordable Luxury: All-Inclusive Escapes in the Maldives with Mobicred
What is better than a luxury holiday? Finding affordable ways to experience it. With Mobicred, now you can. Here's how you can experience an all-inclusive holiday in Maldives affordably.
Discover the Unseen Luxuries in Tranquil Thailand
Thailand is filled with culture, activities, experiences and tasty foods. Take a look as we discover the unseen luxuries that are less explored in bustling Thailand.
Victoria Falls: The Ultimate Adventure and Nature EscapeÂ
Enjoy Africa's adventure capital that combines nature and adventure like no other place. Here's our adventure guide.
Your Ultimate Guide to Mauritius' Best Beaches
Mauritius, a country filled with many breathtaking beaches, allowing for a true island experience. Take a look at our guide to the best beaches that Mauritius has to offer.
5 Days on Rodrigues: An Island Escapade in the Indian Ocean
Rodrigues; an island escapade that's filled with rich Croele heritage and breathtaking views. Here's your guide to a 5-day itinerary in Rodrigues.
Navigating Victoria Falls as a First Time Traveller
Victoria Falls; the adventure capital of Africa. Planning a holiday soon? Here's our guide as a first time traveller to Victoria Falls.
June School Holidays: Exploring the Best of Cape Town & Durban
Keeping the kids entertained during the school holidays is big task, let Thompsons make it slightly easier with these holiday activities across the coasts of Cape Town and Durban.
Sun, Sand, and Surf: Discovering Kenya's Coastal Gems
Kenya has more to offer than unbelievable bush breaks. Experience the coastal gems that Kenya has to offer here.
Wild and Windswept: Scotland's Enchanted Adventure
Scotland; a country filled with history and enchanted views. From endless greenery that graces the Highlands to modern hubs within the metropolitans.
A South Africans' Guide to the Hottest European Escapes
As temperatures start to cool as the winter month approach, head to the North and experience Europe's favorite time of year; summer. Here's our guide for the hottest escapes.
Last-Minute Easter Escapes on the West Coast
When planning your West Coast getaway for Easter, booking with Thompsons Holidays is the only way to go.
Seychelles: The Ultimate Addition to Your Travel Bucket List
The Seychelles is a destination that captivates the senses and leaves a lasting impression on all who visit. With its pristine beaches, diverse landscapes, vibrant culture, and enchanting turtle hatching experiences, it's no wonder that the Seychelles remains a bucket list favourite for travellers around the world.