Our stay at Gecko Creek Wilderness Lodge – and overall first-time experience of the Cederberg – was something I had planned two months in advance. This was made effortlessly simple thanks to owner Linton and then-overseers and managers, Monica and Glenn. We arranged dates and in reply, they sent me a detailed email highlighting all the dos and don’ts of […]
As part of the next instalment in my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to fellow travel bloggers, Campbell and Alya. Cambell and Alya are a South African-Russian couple who met in a dormitory, while surfing in the Philippines. Since that day more than three years ago now, they’ve been travelling and photographing […]
It’s not often that you accidentally stumble across a restaurant you’ve been wanting to visit for ages – but my boyfriend and I recently experienced this while out on a late night PnP shop in Welgemoed Forum. From the ground-floor parking lot, we distantly saw what looked like a very elegant and chic restaurant and, after squinting into the fading […]
As part of the next instalment in my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to fellow SA travel blogger, Chandré Botha. Chandré of City Chronicles is a former small town girl turned performer and writer. In between work, she’s also a dedicated wife and ‘mother’ to two Boston Terrier puppies. She loves seeing as […]
There’s something exciting about September each and every year for me – but never more so than when I get to explore the beautiful outdoors during Springtime! Such was the case recently when we visited nature park, Majik Forest, in Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs. It had been added to my travel list ever since my boyfriend told me it’s pretty […]
As part of the next instalment in my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to fellow SA travel blogger, Gaynor van Rooyen. Hidden gem discoverer and passionate travel blogger of Tulips & Phoenixes, Gaynor van Rooyen is a half city dweller, half road trip explorer – and full-time supporter of local travel! She […]
As part of the next instalment in my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to fellow SA travel blogger, Sara Essop. Sara Essop is a passionate local travel blogger, influencer and writer based in Johannesburg. As a child, Sara would get lost in the pages of Enid Blyton’s Faraway Tree series, exploring with […]
As part of the next instalment in my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to fellow SA travel blogger, Tyla van Til. Tyla van Til is a 24-year-old blonde, with freckles and pale skin – she is also the owner of self-named Tyla van Til: a local beauty, lifestyle and travel blog. Tyla […]
In late July, our three-day trip to Langebaan revealed some true local gems. One such place was Ginja Beanz Coffee Café. Found in Waterfront Square, this charming coffee shop will surprise more than a few visitors. People always think that small towns can’t have top class food spots… But, having grown-up in Montagu where hospitality reigns, we know better than […]
As part of the next instalment in my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to fellow SA travel blogger, Samantha Snedorf. Born in South Africa during the ’80s, Samantha Snedorf is a true Millennial. Throughout Sam’s life, books have been her constant companion and today, no doubt as a result, she is extremely […]
