• Safe Activities for Festive Season 2021 Western Cape

    With the latest COVID-19 variant, Omicron and slew of travel bans South Africa has so unjustly been slapped with – I have put together a resource guide that helps locals navigate the festive season and support local businesses. In light of this, this post highlights safe Western Cape activities for the festive season 2021. These places and experiences focus heavily on staying safe(r) outdoors, where social distancing is easiest. Most of these are activities I have cautiously done throughout 2021 or that I know from past experiences are as safe as we can be in these times. National Lockdown Levels…

  • Photo Essay: Exploring Old Nectar Estate and Its Magical Gardens

    I have always loved wandering around gardens and beautiful natural spaces. So the Western Cape, where we have access to the gorgeous Cape Winelands’ gardens, is a joy to explore. That is why, when I first stumbled across Old Nectar Estate online a few months ago, I was enchanted. This beautiful estate, which has the most glorious gardens, was immediately added to my ever-growing travel list. Now, I have visited this haven during the height of autumn and all its myriad hues. So, let me introduce you to the beauty of Old Nectar: Old Nectar Estate Gardens: Perfect Paradise along…