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    My 16 Best Adventures of 2021

    1 January 2022 - By 

    2021 proved to be a trying year on so many levels for many of us – myself included. However, I was fortunate enough to travel more – and safely – during 2021 so there is still much to be thankful for! In this post, I share my best adventures for 2021. Looking Back on 2021: My 16 Best Adventures Here, in chronological order, are my best adventures of 2021: 1) Picking Flowers at Jamestown Flower Farm (Stellenbosch) One of my best discoveries of 2021 was undoubtedly Jamestown Flower Farm. I first saw this gem on an acquaintance’s Instagram feed and…

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    Le Poirier Franschhoek: A Little Farm in Franschhoek Doing Big Things

    18 August 2021 - By 

    Situated along one of the main leafy streets of Franschhoek, Le Poirier Franschhoek is perhaps one of the best things to come out of lockdown 2020. This farm is owned and run by Paula Disberry, who is aided by her small, yet excellent team of locals. (Who were employed during lockdown when many in the village were without work.) The team began their journey only about a year ago now, yet Le Poirier Franschhoek has already cemented itself as a natural paradise for rescue animals and eco-friendly farming practices. What originally started as an escape from the city and the…