Meditate in Cape Town

A few weekends ago, I found myself at the Tushita Kadampa Buddhist Centre in Rondebosch in Cape Town, for a morning introduction to meditation. And what a wonderful morning…

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Staying in the Heart of Cape Town City Centre

It’s not often that you get to be a tourist in your own city, but on Friday night I found myself in a fabulous suite on the 29th floor of the Southern Sun Cape Sun, a Tsogo Sun hotel,…

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The Beauty of Pringle Bay

A little over an hour from Cape Town lies a stunning part of the world: Pringle Bay. It’s an odd little town, home to more holiday homes than residents, but there are three…

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A Blissful Escape in Stellenbosch

In the heart of the Stellenbosch Winelands, nestled in a lush valley, lies the Alluvia Specialist Winery. And if you think I’m waxing lyrical, you’ll have to forgive me…

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Best Drives in Cape Town: Suikerbossie

I’m not sure if the drive I’m about to describe to you is actually called Suikerbossie, but after seven years in Cape Town that’s what I call it (and everyone I know calls it…

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