Category: Holiday

3 Cute Wildlife Babies, and Where to See Them

3 Cute Wildlife Babies, and Where to See Them

South Africa is blessed with a wide variety of wildlife, and has numerous Game Reserves and National Parks where these majestic animals can freely roam. As is the case with most animal species (humans included) babies are often far cuter (and misbehave far more) than their adult counterparts. We’ve rounded up three of the cutest […]

Roseanna McBain

Roseanna McBain

13 November 2012

Carols by Candlelight in Gauteng

Carols by Candlelight in Gauteng

There’s something about a crowd of strangers singing in unison that makes my spirit feel fuzzy, alive, and well. It’s the perfect picture of a world in harmony – the essence of Christmas. If you are in the camp that thinks carols are a silly affair, I encourage you to join in the merry madness! […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

12 November 2012

Culture and Outdoor Fun in Clarens

Culture and Outdoor Fun in Clarens

Clarens is considered by many to be the “Jewel of the Free State”. It is encompassed by the Rooiberg mountain range and is well known for the crisp, clean air and warm hospitality. Clarens is in close proximity to the Golden Gate National Park, and is a great place to stop over if you’re planning […]

Roseanna McBain

Roseanna McBain

10 November 2012

Carols by Candlelight in Cape Town and the Surrounds

Carols by Candlelight in Cape Town and the Surrounds

Christmas Carols are a wonderful way to get into the Christmas spirit and are also a great way to spend some quality time with family and friends during the festive season. So pack your picnic baskets with delicious food and drinks, shake out your blankets, buy or make your own candles, and get ready for […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

7 November 2012

13 Tips for Picture-Perfect Holiday Photos

13 Tips for Picture-Perfect Holiday Photos

With the Christmas holidays on their way, there are sure to be many happy memories that you will want to cherish. Making those memories last has become far easier with digital photography. But not all holiday photos are worth bragging about – unless you enjoy carrying around heavy tripods, filters and multiple lenses while you’re […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

5 November 2012

Cocktails along Cape Town’s Coast

Cocktails along Cape Town’s Coast

With the balmy summer ahead of us, there are going to be plenty days spent stretched out on the beach, hoping to soak away our pale wintery layers. After a day spent in the sun and sand, there is no better way to end it off than by nursing a refreshing cocktail at a trendy […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

3 November 2012

Springbok’s Naries Namakwa Retreat

Springbok’s Naries Namakwa Retreat

My only memory of Springbok is spending a very, VERY cold night camping on a hard community hall floor with what seemed like the most threadbare sleeping bag to keep me from losing my toes to frostbite. This was about 18 years ago, during a stop-over on a kids’ holiday camp to Namibia, so aside […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

1 November 2012

Hallowe’en Fun Facts

Hallowe’en Fun Facts

Let’s admit it. We all love a holiday that allows us to get showered with delicious treats and goodies, even if we don’t know the meaning of the tradition. I’m sure you’ve dressed up in your younger years to go trick or treating, and have probably gone on to dress your own kids up for […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

31 October 2012

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