Us South Africans whine a lot about our situation and politics. We love to talk smack about our country and while being self-critical is probably a good thing for progress,…
Destinations
Our Cape Town ‘To Eat’ List
I know we all have (somewhat endless) To Do Lists, but what about To Eat Lists? Do you have those? I’ve decided it’s time. Otherwise, much as I love my Old Faithfuls, we…
A Private Sanctuary in Stanford
When I first heard of Mosaic Private Sanctuary, on the edge of the Hermanus Lagoon just outside Stanford, I admit I thought, “Really? Stanford needs a sanctuary? Stanford…
February in Cape Town: The Crème de la Crème Option
And then there’s the ‘knock-your-Valentine’s-socks off’ option, the one that makes all your friends look like they don’t even care and makes every woman (and…
Visit The UK’s Great Coffee Shops
After 3 weeks exploring the South West of England it is clear as day to me that the best way to see a city is via its coffee shops. Why? Well the great artisan coffee shops are…
22 Photos of Mauritius Show Why the Indian Ocean Atoll Is For More Than Just Tropical Island Clichés
When our resident travel photographer Jonty took a flight to Mauritius at the end of January, he had one directive – get as many snaps of the ‘beautificus locus’…
