It may sound mean to lure you into a photoblog that will leave you lusting after a weekend getaway, but we couldn’t resist sharing our favourite photos from our weekend of fast zipping and slow sipping in Elgin.   Elgin Grabouw Country Club   Highlands Road Estate   Windermere Cider   Hope @ Paul Cluver Summer […]

With festive season madness hitting the malls and Boney M soundtracks failing to drown out the crying children and frantic last minute shoppers, we suggest you get out of the shops and head to an event near you! KWAZULU-NATAL Durban Jazz Festival The 12th annual Durban Jazz Festival is a place where soulful tunes, Afro […]

With the recent bout of load shedding leaving South Africans in the dark, we thought it would be a good idea to share some tips on what to pack and how to prepare for power outages on your next holiday. Be prepared Print out load shedding schedules from Eskom or the local municipalities like City […]

School holidays, Christmas, and family time go hand in hand during the summer season. Here are some great events for family bonding because the best gift you can give your kids is the gift of an experience.   TAAL MONUMENT PICNICS The Taal Monument is hosting a range of sunset picnics this summer. Bring your […]

South Africa is consistently rated as one of the most beautiful countries in the world. We’ve trawled through hundreds of images of South Africa on Pinterest to round up our favourite snapshots of the country’s beauty, in all its forms.   TRAVEL THROUGH THE PROVINCES   Western Cape   KwaZulu-Natal     Gauteng     […]

What better way to celebrate the summer season than by building sandcastles, picnicking in the dunes, and enjoying beautiful views and rolling waves with your friends and family?! If sandy shores are what you’re dreaming of, then head to these South African Blue Flag* beaches! KWAZULU-NATAL   Alkantstrand Beach, Richards Bay Alkanststrand is the northern-most […]

South Africa is a beautiful country with vast and differing landscapes. I recently had the opportunity of visiting some of her most memorable hotspots on the Shongololo Express Great Train Adventure. Whether you’re looking to meet people from different cultures, spot foreign animals, or marvel at the earth’s natural beauty, these destinations are worth adding […]

Clarens is straight out of a fairytale. With golden mountains, winding rivers, sprawling gardens, quirky and unique spots, and free-roaming wildlife, it is little wonder that Clarens is an artist’s haven. Clarens boasts over 20 galleries, which is almost double the number found in any other small town in South Africa. With its incredible beauty […]