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Five Podcasts To Subscribe To Right Now

by natalie

I cannot get enough of podcasts. I can't even tell you how much I've learned about people and science and storytelling and politics just by listening to podcasts. Not to ...

Personal

My Favourite Travel Apps Right Now

by natalie

Remember the days before you kept saying "there's probably an app for that"? Me neither. Who needs an actual real life spirit level? Or calendar? Or printed plane ticket? When ...

Personal

My Hair Secret: Clipin Hair

by natalie

Over the past 18 months, my hair has been through a lot. It's been dark and very blonde and several shades of pink...and everything in between. It's been bleached and ...

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#WalkMyCity: Woodstock by Foot

by natalie CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

Woodstock is a part of Cape Town that might not be known to locals as a particularly walkable part of the city. But to me, it's honestly best experienced by ...

Travel

My AfrikaBurn Fashion Survival Guide

by natalie TANKWA, SOUTH AFRICA

AfrikaBurn isn't a party or a festival. It's "a radical experiment in self reliance". That means that everything you need for survival and comfort in the Karoo desert needs to ...

Travel

The Oyster Box Hotel

by natalie DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA

I grew up holidaying on the Natal South Coast, so I have many fond memories of the walking to the beach in the humid, muggy mornings and swimming for hours ...

Travel Europe

Ten Tips for Staying Safe in Iceland

by natalie ICELAND

With one of the lowest crime rates in the world (less than two murders per year reported since 2011), a network of extremely well-maintained roads, a free safety app, up-to-the-minute ...

Travel Europe

36 Hours in Amsterdam

by natalie AMSTERDAM

Amsterdam. A city I've been dying to visit since I first watched their great tourism video back in 2012. So when I flew with KLM to Iceland, I decided to ...

Travel Europe

48 Hours in Reykjavik

by natalie REYKJAVIK, ICELAND

Reykjavik is the capital city of Iceland and home to two thirds of their 300 000 person population. Even so, it feels more like a town than a capital city ...

Travel

How To Photograph The Northern Lights (For Amateurs)

by natalie ICELAND

Let me just start by saying once more that this is a guide to photographing the Northern Lights for amateurs. Professional photographers with professional lenses and years of experience will ...