A morning memoir from Clifton 2nd Beach, Cape Town
A panoramic view of Clifton 2nd beach Bring on beach hair, tanned skin, flip-flops and sandy toes. It’s my favourite time of year – summer in Cape Town, South Africa, and it is so convenient living...
View ArticleThe ebb and flow of life – a guest post by Natalia Cohen
From the day I met Natalia Cohen at the required yachting STCW 95 qualification training we were doing in Cape Town; I was inspired by her spirit and sense of adventure. Natalia has seen and...
View ArticleBeautiful Britannia Bay, West Coast, Cape Town
Friends are the most important ingredient in this recipe of life. – Unknown I couldn’t agree more with this quote on friendship. This weekend, one of my dearest friends, Tash, came to visit from...
View ArticleSundowners on the Rock, Cape Town, South Africa
Another one of Cape Town’s secrets that has taken me 28 years to get to is The Rock – a mere two minute drive from my Sea Point home. I’m not going to give you directions or the location as discovering...
View ArticleA weekend of Cape Town beaches
Cape Town’s summer months are something special, especially when the thousands of local and foreign tourists start to dissipate when the festive season comes to an end. “Summer afternoon, summer...
View Article2015 wishes from myself & the Dare To Adventure global community
Last year, I joined the Dare To Adventure community of globe trotters and they’ve recently published a series of video messages from the global travel blogging community. I’m happy to be proudly South...
View ArticleExploring Franschhoek on the Wine Tram
Francshhoek translated into English means ‘French Corner’ and is known for its phenomenal wine vineyards and decadent cuisine. So when my Mom told me that she was going wine tasting in Franschhoek with...
View ArticleBeach Yoga – my new favourite activity
“Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.” ― Hermann Broch I’ve come to understand that I will always need to be close to the sea. You see, the...
View ArticleHiking in Newlands Forest in Cape Town, South Africa
On Sunday morning, I joined some friends for a brisk hike up the Newlands Forest Contour Path. Fresh air, natural surroundings, spectacular Cape Town views while getting the blood flowing is the...
View ArticleHead above the clouds on Lion’s Head, Cape Town
The sky is that beautiful old parchment in which the sun and the moon keep their diary. ~ Alfred Kreymborg The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine, bracing and delicious. And why...
View ArticleA beautiful yoga reunion
After two weeks without yoga due to traveling to Barcelona, work and general life chaos; I headed to a yoga class this evening and it was exactly what my body, mind and soul needed. After recent...
View ArticleExploring Open Streets and Red Bull’s Social Innovation Festival in Langa,...
Yesterday a few friends and I headed to Langa, one of Cape Town’s well-known townships, to explore Open Streets and Red Bull’s Social Innovation Festival. Washington Street was transformed into a...
View ArticleSupport my Operation Smile fundraising project
I’ve been wanting to raise funds for Operation Smile South Africa for ages and I’ve finally got my act together. I have started running again and it is tough! I forgot how hard it is to get running fit...
View ArticleSundowners on the Rock, Cape Town, South Africa
Another one of Cape Town’s secrets that has taken me 28 years to get to is The Rock – a mere two minute drive from my Sea Point home. I’m not going to give you directions or the location as discovering...
View ArticleFlower season at West Coast National Park, Cape Town
The perfect Sunday drive to see Spring’s burst of colourful flowers, between August and September, is up the coast to West Coast National Park and is about an hour or two’s drive from Cape Town. On...
View ArticleDiscover 5 countries to visit which have the best beaches in the world!
One of the best holidays you can go on is a lovely beach vacation. It gives you a chance to relax and rejuvenate before you return to your busy schedule. After all, as the study reveals, people are...
View ArticleLocal’s to-do list: 5 Cape Town summer activities
Summer is almost here to stay in Cape Town, South Africa; which means that weekend outdoor activity options are endless. As a local, I have done most of the main sites, hikes and token Cape Town...
View ArticleWest Coast bliss at Sea Shack outside Cape Town
Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of lapping waves as a fresh ocean breeze gently welcomes you to a new day. As you roll out of bed, you open the shutters to your front row view of a private...
View ArticleYour African wellness journey awaits
Why Wellness? One of the fastest growing and most exciting trends in the international travel market is the focus towards locally-inspired wellness experiences – fusing rest, relaxation, exploration,...
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