Durban Then & Now – 1954 vs 2014

Following the interest in the Cape Town and Johannesburg Then & Now videos, we felt it would be a travesty of the first order to leave out a Durban Then & Now. So we…

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Durban’s Most Delicious Bakery

I was lucky enough to spend a couple of days in Durban lately, and while I was there I stumbled across the most divine bakery: Glenwood Bakery. Have you heard of it? I’m…

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A Taste of Granny Mouse

Image credit The next time you happen to find yourself in the KwaZulu/Natal Midlands (which should be rather soon if you’re looking for a taste of green rolling hills, beautiful…

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Unforgettable Diving in Sodwana

In September last year, my wife and I decided to escape the Cape Town winter for two weeks of sunshine and warm ocean in KwaZulu-Natal. We flew to Durban and from there hired…

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Midlands Meander – my 5 top must-sees

I grew up in and around the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, so it’s no surprise I have a lot of fond memories, from hiking up mountains to days spent boating & braaing…

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