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Category: Family
Wine Tasting in Franschhoek
I’d only ever been to Franschhoek as a small child so when I heard of my sister’s plans to visit Franschhoek this past weekend, I was ecstatic. It was a beautiful sunny Saturday – perfect for spending a few lazy hours exploring the winelands. Luckily for us, her boyfriend had offered to be our designated […]
Passport to fun at Sani Pass
Do you dream of a remote holiday destination where you can literally switch off to the outside world…yet still have more to do than read books and paint nails? Then grab your passport to fun and adventure in the magnificent surrounds of Sani Pass in the Southern Drakensberg. The area is a well-known landmark for […]
4 Family Friendly Restaurants in the Natal Midlands
Those with young children often find it difficult to enjoy a quiet meal out as the stress of having to keep an eye on the kids once you’ve left the house can become disastrous. Fancy restaurants with expensive décor, breakable cutlery and crockery, and fine linen are nightmares for parents with fidgety children and they […]
Top Accommodations for Autumn Romance in Limpopo
The Limpopo Province of South Africa is well suited for winter adventures and romantic autumn escapes. Below are some of the top accommodations that provide luxury, beauty, and are set in some of the most stunning areas within Limpopo: Shangri-La Country Hotel, Modimolle Set just outside of Modimolle, mixing modern comforts with items of safari […]
How to Have a Stress-Free Family Holiday
At some point in every parent’s life, they’d like nothing more than to ship their darling child off to boarding school or the army, and take a well-deserved luxurious break. No nappy changing, no finding ways to stop your little one from asking “but why”, and no teenage tantrums. Just think, with the children safely […]
Book Early for the Knysna Oyster Festival!
The sought after holiday town of Knysna will be spilling with people from every restaurant, establishment, and attraction as everyone gathers for the much-anticipated Knysna Oyster Festival, taking place from 28 June – 7 July 2013. Event goers can look forward to “the best 10 days of winter” with thrilling entertainment for the young and […]
8 Ways to Spoil Mom this Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, you are bound to be racking your brain about how to spoil your mother. Luckily for you, the day falls on Sunday, 12 May 2013, so you have no reason not to spend the day with her. Whether you’re a partner or child, there are plenty ways you […]
Paternoster: The Ideal Autumn Escape
Paternoster, meaning “Our Father”, derives its name from the prayers of shipwrecked Portuguese sailors who were stranded along the coast many years ago. The quaint fishing village is located about an hour and a half’s drive from Cape Town, making it a popular getaway destination among Capetonians. It is one of the oldest towns along […]
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