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Staying at the Lanzerac Hotel & Spa in Stellenbosch

by natalie Stellenbosch

The Lanzerac farm was established in Stellenbosch in 1692, making it one of the oldest and most historic wine farms in the country. It's always been known for warm hospitality, ...

Food & Wine Travel

My Comprehensive Guide to Cape Town for Summer 2018

by natalie Cape Town

Not too long ago we were sitting around talking about how it felt like summer would never show it's sunny face again and the next thing we know its the middle ...

Personal Travel

10 Great Gifts for Travellers

by natalie

Since any time is a good time to gift someone you love, and because you guys often ask, I thought I'd share a couple of new items I've found which ...

Travel USA

Southern California Road Trip: San Diego to San Francisco

by natalie USA

There's no better way to travel. Road tripping gives you the opportunity to explore a destination at your own pace, stopping when you see something interesting or driving like the ...

Personal

Learning That Sleep Is The Most Important Form of Self Care

by natalie

When I was 16 years old and an exchange student in Germany, my friends and I used to use the phrase "sleep when you're dead" all the time. We were ...

Travel Africa & Indian Ocean Safari

Staying at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

by natalie South Africa

One of the most common questions I receive from people planning a visit to Cape Town is "can you do a safari near Cape Town or do we need to ...

Food & Wine Travel Wine Country

Staying at The Orchard Cottages at Boschendal

by natalie Cape Winelands, South Africa

Did you know there are almost 600 wineries in South Africa? I haven't been to all of them of course, but you can't say I'm not trying. I absolutely love ...

Travel Deals Travel Africa & Indian Ocean

Staying On Board the Jackie O Yacht in Cape Town

by natalie Cape Town

Living in Cape Town means having access to hundreds of bucket-list experiences, which people travel far and wide to come see, right on your doorstep. But there are so many ...

Travel

My Ultimate Carry-On Packing Guide

by natalie

I really respect people who can travel with just a carry-on, but I am not one of them! Even just a weekend up to see my folks involves checked-in luggage, ...

Travel Africa & Indian Ocean Island Getaways

Staying at the Ravenala Attitude in Mauritius

by natalie Mauritius, Indian Ocean

To celebrate my 30th birthday, I wanted to go on a proper, unpack-your-suitcase, tropical island holiday.