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7 South African desserts to try
When in South Africa, do as the South Africans do and enjoy some lekker (nice) treats after a decadent meal. In fact, you may even be surprised at how familiar some of these desserts are. If your curiosity is piqued, read on to discover 7 of the top desserts: Jan Elis Pudding / Malva Pudding […]
Cape Town Art Fair: Is This Really Art?
“Is this really art?” I had been anticipating this sort of question from my husband, who had eventually conceded to join me at the Cape Town Art Fair this weekend (on condition that it did not interfere with the Currie Cup rugby final). As a newbie to the art scene, he was my guinea pig […]
Top tourist hotspots you can’t afford to miss in each South African province
South Africa is one of the most beautiful countries to visit, with a mix of different cultures, wildlife, and stunning landscapes that change every couple of kilometres. With a diverse range of attractions throughout its interior, South Africa offers one of the most rewarding holidays. Here are our favourite attractions you can see in each […]
Colour Me Crazy – What to Bring
If you’re heading to the Colour Me Crazy 5km run and Colour Festival, than you should definitely keep the below in mind to ensure you don’t ruin a t-shirt you loved, or get colourful corn flour in your eyes! Glasses or goggles As recommended by the Colour Me Crazy team, a pair of goggles or […]
TravelGround Supports the Santa Shoebox Project
It’s been a festive week in the TravelGround and LekkeSlaap office as we’ve gathered together as a team to support the Santa Shoebox Project. Together we’ve packed, wrapped, and adorned 30 gift boxes for some of the underprivileged children in our society, proving that the Christmas joy of giving doesn’t only happen one day of […]
Cruising along the Tranquil Canals at the V&A Waterfront
Any tourist who has done their homework knows that the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is a sought after destination, offering exquisite views of the Atlantic Ocean and the overshadowing mountain ranges. And with its central location, numerous shops, outdoor entertainment, abundance of restaurants, and animated harbour atmosphere, it’s definitely worth a visit. Set in the […]
What to Pack for a Day Hike
If you’re keen to hit the fantastic hiking trails in South Africa, ensure you’ve packed the right essentials so you don’t suddenly realise, 1 ½ hours in, that you left your waterproof jacket at home and the clouds are rolling in! This list may not work for all your needs, so tailor it depending on […]
6 Unique Dining Experiences in Johannesburg
With all the cosmopolitan razzle dazzle that the City of Gold has to offer, it can be tough choosing one restaurant over another. That’s why we’ve brought you 6 Johannesburg restaurants that serve as much entertainment as food. Tanz Café Voted Joburg’s number one live music venue for the third year in a row, Tanz […]
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