Category: North West

Pampering Getaways with the Girls

Pampering Getaways with the Girls

With Valentine’s Day coming up (and luckily on a Friday), there is no reason why couples should be the only ones to enjoy the opportunity of a weekend away. Picture long, leisurely days full of quality time with your closest lady friends and lazing about in the sunshine this summer, with no boys to drown […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

16 January 2014

10 Things to do on the Magalies Meander

10 Things to do on the Magalies Meander

Has the petrol price stopped you from joining the annual migration from Gauteng to the coast? To be honest, the festive season is my favourite time to be inland, because the crowds have dispersed and there are so many areas to explore closer to home. One of my favourite holidays was spent in the Magaliesberg, […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

9 December 2013

Camping Retreats in South Africa

Camping Retreats in South Africa

When budgets are tight, we often aren’t able to plan a getaway in a 5-star hotel. So when you find yourself eager to get out of the city on short notice, why not look into camping? There is nothing quite like spending a weekend “roughing it” under the starry skies, huddling around open campfires, and […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

4 December 2013

Top tourist hotspots you can’t afford to miss in each South African province

Top tourist hotspots you can’t afford to miss in each South African province

South Africa is one of the most beautiful countries to visit, with a mix of different cultures, wildlife, and stunning landscapes that change every couple of kilometres. With a diverse range of attractions throughout its interior, South Africa offers one of the most rewarding holidays. Here are our favourite attractions you can see in each […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

26 October 2013

5 Places you wish you’d never seen

5 Places you wish you’d never seen

Warning: What you are about to see is much like the Pinterest phenomenon. You will be tempted to spend hours hearting, sending, pinning, and ultimately pining over stunning images that will engrain themselves into your soul. The shameless beauty of these luxury destinations in South Africa may result in intense daydreaming, yearning, and a sudden […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

26 August 2013

67 Ways to Give Back on Mandela Day

67 Ways to Give Back on Mandela Day

We can think of no better to celebrate Madiba’s 95th birthday than by giving 67 minutes of our time to help others. It’s a small privilege for the 67 years that Nelson Mandela spent fighting for social justice and human rights in South Africa. CEO of the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, Sello Hatang, explains: […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

18 July 2013

Add this to your bucket list: Canopy Tours® South Africa

Add this to your bucket list: Canopy Tours® South Africa

I’m a total sucker for adventure, so my bucket list grows daily with exciting things to do. One of the activities on my bucket list is a Canopy Tour®. I’ve done plenty of foofi-slides, but I have yet to glide through the treetops like Tarzan in princess mode. While it may not be as hair-raising […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

25 June 2013

It’s a Kid’s Life: Accommodations with Facilities for Kids

It’s a Kid’s Life: Accommodations with Facilities for Kids

Many parents dream of being able to whisk the family off on a spontaneous holiday, before realising that a holiday with kids of different ages involves planning. Avoid getting stuck at home with energetic kids and take them to these accommodations that cater specifically for kids! The Falls Guest House, Northern Cape The Falls Guest […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

22 June 2013

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