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    Guests’ Corner: Monique van der Walt

    30 May 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in Guests’ Corner, a local and international travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to Monique van der Walt, a social media tourism promoter and traveller of note. Monique van der Walt’s passion runs deep and in a most inspirational manner, she has applied it to devoting herself to a life of social media tourism, PR and photography, three empowering aspects, which not only show the beautiful side of South Africa – but that also allow her to follow the only mentor she wants to guide her in this life: God. Over the…

  • Guests’ Corner: Carmen Barends, Meanderings

    6 September 2017 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to fellow SA travel blogger, Carmen Barends. Carmen, of travel & lifestyle blog, Meanderings is, by her own admission, “a little eccentric and offbeat”. She enjoys a good singing road trip where company is along for a shared experience. Whether it be heading out for the day or a road trip over the horizon, she’s your girl. Carmen feels that strange places and exotic faces can be found in everyday life. For her, chasing down dreams and experiences can be an everyday…

  • Guests’ Corner: Verushka Ramasami, SpiceGoddess

    29 August 2017 - By 

    As part of the first instalment of my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to fellow SA travel blogger, Verushka Ramasami. Verushka is mistress of words from Durban, South Africa’s sunny city. She is a lifestyle blogger who loves vanilla, travel, books and gadgets. Verushka’s blog, SpiceGoddess, is inspired by a book and movie called Mistress of the Spices; it’s based around an Indian spice shop in America and the beautiful woman who works there. For Verushka, it made sense to keep the Spice bit and add Goddess… hence, the blog’s name, SpiceGoddess,…