The Cavern Resort: An Oasis in the Drakensberg, South Africa
“The family reunion is happening in the Drakensberg,” my dad announced, much to my confusion. After checking what ‘the Drakensberg’ meant, I was horrified…
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A day on a South African self drive safari
As I sip red wine under the enormous mounted head of a buffalo, I glance at the shattered window in the corner of our…
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A Writer’s Diary: A Year in the Life of an Author #3
It’s been ages since I’ve published a blog post, thanks to some frantic editing followed by a three-week jaunt to Australia. It’s been a…
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Snapshots from a Summer Break in Annecy, France
There’s something about Annecy – a feeling you get as you walk around its narrow, cobbled streets – that makes you feel like you’ve…
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A One Day Cape Town Itinerary
Let me preface this post by saying that I sincerely hope you have more than one day to spend in Cape Town. It’s a…
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Cape Town’s Big Five
A holiday to South Africa is usually all about safari. It’s an experience that most people want to have at least once in their…
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In Cape Town: Climbing Table Mountain & Lion’s Head
If you have any plans to visit Cape Town, make sure you pack your workout gear. Table Mountain is the icon of Cape Town. It…
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Destinations
I count myself lucky to have been born into a travel-loving family. Growing up, we’d travel fairly regularly from Australia to my birthplace of…
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Urimbirra Wildlife Park: A Day Trip From Adelaide
Just an hour from the Australian city of Adelaide, Urimbirra Wildlife Park allows visitors to get up close and personal with emus, kangaroos, koalas, wombats and more…
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Wonderful Weekend Part II – Corinne Bailey Rae
Last Friday night (April 11) I was lucky enough to be given a ticket from a friend to Corinne Bailey Rae for my birthday….
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