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…
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…
Year In Review: Top 10 Of 2013
With the ringing in of 2014 in our wake and a 2013 SA Blog Award under our belt, we can reflect on what was an eventful year on the Travelstart Blog. Here are the top 10 most popular…
The Travel/Work Balance in SFO
San Francisco is a city built for leisure, with any number of awesome activities to do every day… Which means coming here for work could feel a little like being cheated…
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…
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Three hours from Cape Town lies a vast and lovely nature reserve that I had somehow never set foot into until I walked the Whale Trail. De Hoop is perhaps most famous for being…