Posts by Charmaine Hallmark
October 2026 – Botswana Evening
08 October 2026: BOTSWANA TRAVEL EVENING From the Delta to the Salt Pans, from the vast Chobe National Park to the magnificent Victoria Falls. Botswana has it all – share the dawns and the sunsets with the game – living life as they do naturally….in Botswana. You are the guest – there are no roads,…
Read MoreNovember 2026 – Cambodia and Vietnam Evening
12 November 2026: CAMBODIA AND VIETNAM TRAVEL EVENING Indochina and the countries of Cambodia and Vietnam. Recently opened to tourism these countries are like stepping back in time. Unspoilt and beautiful, but with stories to tell of trials and tribulations. Join us for an amazing journey by road and river … Our travel evenings are…
Read MoreDecember 2026
Christmas 2026 No Evening’s planned just yet for December…but watch this space! We would like to wish you all a very Happy Christmas, at home, or if you’re lucky – somewhere hot and sunny! … and an amazing 2027 – lots of travelling, and lots of making memories! Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! About…
Read MoreAfrica… by river!
Africa… by river! Put the icing on the cake, and a cherry on the top! If you are planning a safari to Namibia, Botswana, Zambia or Zimbabwe then add something special to your trip – a few days on the Chobe River. Instead of chasing sightings of the animals in a bumpy jeep – relax…
Read MoreThe Douro River, Portugal
The Douro River, Portugal For the scenery, wide rivers, deep locks and lots of wine and port… you can’t beat the Douro! Some of Europe’s rivers are so busy, visiting multiple countries and hectic city excursions, but not the Douro, the Douro is different. The river is wide and steep sided with rambling vineyards and…
Read MoreChile – It’s Nature’s Canvas
CHILE – IT’S NATURE’S CANVAS! Chile (or Chil-ay as the locals pronounce it) is a holiday to take in parts. Chile’s shape is long and thin, running from north to south on the west coast of South America – each region is so different, so unusual and so interesting – that to get the whole…
Read MoreOur Holiday to Africa by Michelle Hearne
Our Holiday to Africa by Michelle Hearne Hello Charmaine What can I say, your magic worked once again to create another incredible holiday. Thank you so much for making this happen and looking after us every step of the way. Upon arriving at Nairobi airport our driver, Yusaf was there and waiting with a…
Read MoreFebruary 2024 – Vietnam and Cambodia
29 February 2024 – Vietnam and Cambodia Travel Evening Vietnam You may know a little bit about Vietnam from your history books – if it has stayed in your memory, planted a seed to visit… then join us on Thursday 29 February 2024. Cambodia On the same evening, we are showing you Cambodia. Cambodia…
Read MoreOur Holiday to Costa Rica
Our Holiday to Costa Rica by Michelle Hearne The wonderful thing about booking our holiday to Costa Rica with Hallmark Travel and Rainbow Tours is that every step of the way we were looked after – and that is no mean feat during a pandemic. Thank you so much. It was such a lovely way…
Read MoreLights! Camera! Action!
It’s been a bit quiet on the Late Night Tuesday Evenings at Hallmark Travel, and a bit quiet on the Travel Zooms too lately….but I have been loud and noisy on the air waves! I had fun with two opportunities recently and in case you didn’t catch me – here they are in full colour…
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