On April 22, 2011, the Lowther Castle and Gardens in Cumbria, England opened as an historical tourist site after more than a decade of restorations. The once famous castle…
Greenpop – join the treevolution
The problem with global warming is that it’s just so overwhelming. Really, where do you start? Well, according to three friends, you start right here, right now, by planting…
Vote for Table Mountain
If you haven’t heard, Table Mountain is in the running to become one of the new 7 natural wonders of the world. Table Mountain is the pride and joy of Cape Town, South Africa…
Swedish Couple’s Honeymoon Gone Bad.
How much bad luck can a person have on his or her honeymoon? One Swedish couple that travelled to Southeast Asia on an extended honeymoon with their small baby, ran into as…
Where have all the Joburg Drive-Ins Gone?
One of the best (and cheapest) ways to spend an evening in Johannesburg is to go to the Drive-In- a South African Institution. There is nothing better than watching a great…
Game Reserves near Cape Town
The Aquila Game Reserve is a malaria-free game park near Cape Town. It’s popular because of its proximity to Cape Town and because it has Africa’s Big Five. Situated on 4500…