Akasha Mountain Retreat
Sometimes I think we get so wrapped up in work and life in the city that we lose sight of what makes us human. We sleep as little as possible, ...
Personal Post: April 2015
Hello, this is Natalie. I haven't written anything personal in a while, so I thought I'd do a little "diary entry" post. I've been travelling quite a bit recently, which ...
#visitStellenbosch: Kleine Zalze
The last week of January was a busy time in Stellenbosch. It was harvest season and all around town and in the vineyards people were working tirelessly to pick and ...
Eat Here: Volare at Peddlars & co.
You might know Peddlars as "Peddlars on the Bend", which has always been a bar that holds a special place in the heart of many a Southern Suburbs teenager and ...
Hot New Podcasts, for your listening pleasure
For the past few months I've started most sentences with, "I was listening to this podcast the other day..." and it's become a running joke amongst my friends and family. ...
Roadtripping Namibia: Two girls and the open road
In November last year, my friend Lauren Fowler-Kierman and I were invited to experience a unique trip with Open Africa, a non-profit organisation that curates routes through Southern Africa. Their ...
Finding Pinspiration for our new home
Yesterday I shared the news that Keenan and I are buying our first home (and by home, I mean studio apartment) together and I cannot tell you how excited we ...
Reunion Island’s Festival Liberté Métisse
I step out of Roland Garros International Airport and the humidity immediately creates a small halo of curls around my hairline. It’s not my first visit to Reunion Island, but ...
My Restaurant of The Year 2014
I know I said on Monday that I would be taking a break from the blog for a while, but I went out for dinner on Wednesday night and I ...
Wrapping up 2014
There are just 10 days to go until Christmas and I have to say, I'm only kind of getting into the festive spirit now. Despite spending my entire life except ...