Cape Point exists within the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and forms a key part of the vast Table Mountain National Park. It is a truly iconic place in South Africa (and indeed the world) to visit and is one of Cape Town’s Big Six attractions. Ever since I […]
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Interesting Day Trips Near Cape Town to Enjoy
Day trips are some of my favourite travel adventures. I am a sucker for road trips, hidden gems and new places and a day trip is the perfect chance to enjoy all this and more! Happily, there are so many interesting day trips near Cape Town for locals and tourists […]
Standing at the Most South-western Point of Africa: Cape of Good Hope
In recent years, I have had the pleasure of two unforgettable visits to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. It is well-positioned near to the naval stronghold of Simon’s Town, with its penguin-haven, Boulders Beach and makes for an ideal day trip from Cape Town. Cape Point falls within […]
A Travel Insider’s Guide to Cape Town: A 3-Day Itinerary
I have lived in Cape Town since February 2014 so you could call me a true Capetonian now. In that time, I have walked or driven to almost every part of the Mother City, seeing all the touristy attractions, unearthing hidden gems and experiencing all that Cape Town has to […]
Best Western Cape Road Trips
Let’s face it: road trips come with their own unique share of rituals. The early departures, food pit stops, nostalgic memories and fun experiences. We all have those iconic road trip memories that we could wax lyrical about. In this post, I share some of my favourite Western Cape road […]
My 20 Best Travel Blog Experiences… So Far
In the few short years that I have been blogging, Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust has grown from strength to strength. This year especially, I have had the joy of engaging with my peers and followers online; assisting my readers with travel queries; and producing solid content, all while weathering this trying […]
Cool and Cosy in Kommetjie: Top Reasons to Visit This Mother City Spot in the Deep South
I’ve only visited Kommetjie twice now in my three or so years of residing in Cape Town – but it’s definitely one of my favourite travel spots; at least of those found along the Cape Peninsula coastline. This small, close-knit village in the Deep South has it all: country vibes, […]
Travel Review – An Unforgettable Trip to Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
In October of last year I had one of the most invigorating and almost life-changing travel experiences – not abroad as you might expect but rather +/- 60 km south-west of my beloved home city of Cape Town – when I visited Cape Point. Earlier, our trio of travellers visited […]