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    Guests’ Corner: Emily Luxton Travels

    27 June 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (previously a local South African travel interview section on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust), I chatted to Emily Luxton, an award-winning travel blogger and freelance writer. Emily Luxton, a top UK-based travel blogger and writer, might have grown up in a small seaside town on the south coast of England – but that hasn’t stopped her from fulfilling the kind of big travel dreams most of us can only fantasise about… In early 2014, she quit her job to travel full-time – and she has never looked back since. Her…

  • Guests’ Corner: Mountain Leon, Cal Bailey

    16 January 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (previously a local South African travel interview section on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust), I chatted to Cal Bailey, travel blogger at Mountain Leon. Cal Bailey, who hails from Melbourne, Australia, runs the exciting new, up-and-coming outdoor adventure/travel blog, Mountain Leon. After years of outdoor travelling, Cal decided to start up his own blog, encouraging others to take life by the horns, head off the beaten track and go out and explore this beautiful world we live in. His blog, Mountain Leon, gently merges a few of his favourite…

  • Expo Review: The Power of Poison Exhibition, Cape Town

    22 April 2016 - By 

    After my Titanic Expo experience and subsequent reviews, I was kindly invited back to explore the Power of Poision Expo, which was set to arrive on South African shores in April 2016. A quick bit of research revealed that the Power of Poison Exhibition, offered by none other than the esteemed American Museum of Natural History, is a hugely interactive, fun and immensely popular exhibition that looks at both the good and bad aspects of poison, as it is found in: nature, history, literature, medicine and even fairy tales! I was instantly intrigued by this and my guest visit was…