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    Guests’ Corner: Wanderera

    8 September 2020 - By 

    As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to travel and lifestyle blogger, Johanes of Wanderera. At 23, Johanes left her 8-5 job to pursue a life of travel. She was eager to explore the world, discover what life is about and chase after her dreams. Following this, her inspiring travel blog, Wanderera, was born. Wanderera is a word she thought of having the same meaning as Lakwatsera (wanderer), just with an ‘a’ at the end to tagalize it and give it a bit of a feminine oomph.  Here, full-time content writer and…

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    Bloggers: Where We Want to Travel One Day After the COVID-19 Pandemic

    20 April 2020 - By 

    Lately, with the threat and spread of COVID-19, many of us have seen our ‘everyday world’ become infinitely smaller… Our days are coloured by the sunrises and sunsets we watch from our front doors instead of our windscreens; by the walls and garden fences we are ever surrounded by; by the colleagues, loved ones and friends we virtually greet; and by the stillness of our great cities that have, by and large, ground to a hard, yet necessary halt the world over… And yet, despite our lack of freedom, nagging fears and the general uncertainty of life as we now…

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    Guests’ Corner: Mommy Gearest

    4 August 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 Andrea Traynor, lifestyle travel blogger at Mommy Gearest. Her day job may lie in communications, but, in her free time, Andrea Traynor is one hugely talented and inspired lifestyle travel blogger. And, on a more personal level, when she’s not focused on work or dedicating time to her award-winning parenting site, Mommy Gearest, Andrea is also a loving, devoted wife and mother of two. But that’s not all, for Andrea is also a…