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7 Romantic Retreats 2 Hours from Cape Town
Sometimes you need a break to get away from the busy life you’re leading, and celebrate -be it an anniversary, a romantic long weekend, or just the chance to reconnect with your partner for some TLC. The following accommodations offer varied scenery, intimate quarters, and will fit most budgets, so head out and let us […]
The best organised Easter egg hunts across South Africa
I am beyond eggcited to be heading to Spier for what is promising to be the BIGGEST Easter egg hunt in the Western Cape this year. I may even be more excited than my kids, who are quickly turning into choccie-egg addicts thanks to the mountains of Easter treats that have been littering shop shelves […]
What’s on in Cape Town – an Event for Every Day of the Week
Cape Town is one of the liveliest cities to live in, with something happening at any time of the day. If you’re looking for something to do from Monday through to Sunday, be sure to check out these not-to-be-missed activities: MONDAY Eat: The Odyssey Gastropub in Bree Street makes Mondays worthwhile with their not-to-be-missed burger […]
Destination Weddings in the Wild
The untamed beauty of the wild African bush breathes romance and adventure around every acacia and rocky outcrop. It’s a fitting backdrop for couples to exchange vows and enter into the romantic unknown of marriage. Here are some enchanting destination wedding venues set in the heart of South Africa’s bush where you’re likely to have […]
10 Things to do with the kids these school holidays
Millions of children across South Africa are getting ready to kick off their school shoes and cram Phineas and Ferb’s 104 days of summer vacation into their 9-day holiday. Whether you’re going away for the holidays or simply dreading the idea of your home turning into a live aquarium, we suggest you take the kids […]
Cape Town Markets in a Photographic Nutshell
Cape Town is brimming with fresh, authentic food and boutique markets. Whether you’re after some organic fruit and vegetables for the kitchen or unique clothing items, check out these not-to-be-missed markets in the Mother City: V&A Market on the Wharf, CBD When: Monday to Sunday from 09h30 – 18h00 Noordhoek Community Market When: Thursday from […]
20 Handy Tips for Travelling on Public Transport
Whether you’re travelling to a foreign country or you’ve just never mastered the art of travelling on public transport, there are a few tips we recommend that will make your journey a lot more enjoyable. 1. Be courteous If you’re sitting down and there are no available seats when an elderly lady, pregnant woman, or […]
8 South African World Heritage Sites to add to your Bucket List
South Africa boasts 8 of the world’s official UNESCO World Heritage Sites which are well worth a visit due to their natural, cultural, and historical importance. The next time you have a day or two to spare, make sure you visit one of these South African World Heritage Sites near you: Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng […]
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