For anyone traveling from Cape Town eastwards along the coast, Route 62 is an alternative to the N2, and invites travellers to discover a string of charming vil...
When South Africans think of Italian food, often the immediate frame of reference is a pizza loaded with a variety of toppings, or a heavily sauced pasta also b...
While the story of Gondwanaland may have centered around the dramatic movements of tectonic plates, the story of Gondwana Game Reserve is a lot more intimate an...
A recent NY Times article reported the alarming stat that we’re spending upwards of three hours a day looking at our mobile screen, let alone the computer, Kind...
There’s a new class of gentleman on the block – urbane modern man. With a clipped confidence he navigates the urban space, and comfortably wears his role as an ...
Two tears raced each other down opposite ends of my face; and were soon followed by several others hot on their heels. I'm the first to admit that I wear my hea...
We’ve all been to marriage ceremonies where we’ve thought, ‘This is the perfect fit – a marriage made in heaven’. Recently, I was honoured to witness the coming...
“Just ease back slowly, you can do it,” Dirk assures me confidently. I follow his instructions, leaning back gently, and then let out a yell.
Turning my head...
Gone are the days where an icebreaker might be ‘what is your favourite restaurant?’ or ‘what is your most embarrassing memory?’ If you live in Cape Town, your s...
I’m quite comfortable ordering a daiquiri or mojito – especially when sitting in a Cape Town restaurant with a fine sunset view. I'm not however, comfortable wi...
Jared is a bit of an experience junkie and aficionado: new experiences and an ever changing horizon keeps him alive. Of course waking up in Cape Town - which he and a few million others think is just the most exciting city in the world - means there is much to explore. And then the rest of South Africa! So much to see and so little time! He splits his time between writing, running private tours, and social media influencer work.
