Cape Town is a city that offers so many family-friendly attractions and experiences. It has gorgeous, safe beaches; wonderful outdoor adventures; and child-friendly restaurants and accommodation. Think: exploring Table Mountain; swimming with the penguins; visiting kid-friendly wine farms and more! I may not yet have a child of my own – but I have visited many family-friendly places. And I […]
Best Movies and Series to Watch When You Can’t Travel
It has been said that a reader lives many different lives… As a bookworm, I can certainly attest to this. Yet, as much as books can transport us to new worlds, imaginary planets and even different countries – so too can movies (and series). In this post, I share the best movies (and series) to watch when you can’t travel… […]
Guests’ Corner: Ticking The List
As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to travel blogger, Ellie-M of Ticking The List. Adventurer and traveller, Ellie-M is the fun creator and author behind the elegant travel blog, Ticking The List. In 2016, wanting more from life, Ellie-M – who originally hails from Ireland – decided to move halfway across the […]
Best Places to MTB in the Western Cape
If you live in the Western Cape, chances are you are either an avid mountain biking (MTB) enthusiast – or you know someone who is… It’s a fact of life. And it’s no wonder because the Western Cape offers some of the best places to MTB in South Africa. With so many gorgeous reserves, country spaces and even city cycle […]
Guests’ Corner: Wanderera
As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to travel and lifestyle blogger, Johanes of Wanderera. At 23, Johanes left her 8-5 job to pursue a life of travel. She was eager to explore the world, discover what life is about and chase after her dreams. Following this, her inspiring travel blog, Wanderera, […]
Guests’ Corner: ESL Teacher 365
As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to passionate travelling teacher, Jamie of ESL Teacher 365. Jamie Gajewski is a keen travelling educator over at the lovely, useful ESL Teacher 365 blog. She teaches English as a second language (ESL), a career path that has afforded her some amazing travel experiences around […]
Guests’ Corner: Nika Grizila
As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to book and travel blogger, Nika Grizila. Nika Grizila is a passionate book and travel blogger over at Nika Grizila. Her lovely, self-titled blog mainly focuses on books and travel. But occasionally, Nika also touches on veganism, concerts or other interesting topics. Hailing from beautiful […]
Great Ideas for Level 2 Travel in the Western Cape
As South Africa tentatively progresses to lower levels – including Level 2 as of 18 August 2020 – I realise that people are desperate to get out more and most especially, to support our local businesses and industries. And we really need to. Yet, at the same time, we need to ensure we do so safely and carefully, so that […]
Guests’ Corner: Million Miler Mom
As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (which I am so happy to resume), I chatted to family travel blogger, Kristina of Million Miler Mom. Kristina – a family travel blogger at the lovely Million Miler Mom – first caught the travel bug during college when she studied abroad in Australia and South Africa. […]
Guests’ Corner: Lana Travels
As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (which I am so happy to resume), I chatted to travel and lifestyle blogger, Lana of Lana Travels. Raised in Australia but now based in the UK, Lana is a passionate traveller and the face behind travel and lifestyle blog, Lana Travels. Lana first caught the travel […]