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…
Destinations
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’ of Ile Maurice…
Cape Town Then & Now – 1954 vs 2014
Ever wondered what Cape Town might have looked like 60 years ago? We were interested to see if anyone had made a video comparing Cape Town now to 50+ years ago. Strangely we…
February in Cape Town: The Fancy Dinner Option
I must be honest, a fancy dinner is not my choice for celebrating Valentines, mostly because there are so many other people around! Don’t get me wrong, I love a fancy dinner…
February in Cape Town: The Spa Treatment Option
I cannot tell a lie: I love a good spa treatment. As in, I have a passion for good spa treatments. The whole process, from changing into a plush bathrobe to being offered drinks…
Highlights of Venice Beach, California
I don’t know what I expected of Venice Beach, in Los Angeles, but I suspect it was a conglomerate of many TV shows and movies who had illustrated a steady stream of freaks on…