Die Strandloper in Langebaan is a true West Coast gem. Located right on the beach, this rustic seafood restaurant offers a unique dining experience. The set-up is simple and authentic. Is there anything better than eating freshly caught fish on the braai, in the sun listening to a man sing Elvis with his guitar! The …
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Top 5 Rooftop Bars in Cape Town
Rooftop bars are all the rage in Cape Town! They offer stunning views, refreshing cocktails, and an unmatched vibe. From breathtaking Table Mountain views to shimmering sea vistas and city lights, these rooftop spots give you a whole new perspective of the Mother City. Let’s explore the top 5 rooftop bars you need to visit! …
Top 10 Best Music Experiences in Cape Town
Music is everything to me. It’s my happiness and my escape. Every note, every beat brings me joy. When I listen to my favorite songs, I feel alive. Music has this incredible power to uplift my mood and brighten my day. I love sharing those moments with friends, singing along, and creating memories together. It connects …
Top 5 places in Cape Town for Tea and Scones
Tea and Scones are the best afternoon snack in the world. A lovely light-baked scone, with homemade jam and a dollop of cream, and I am in heaven. It’s my go-to if I am meeting a friend for a chit-chat or an outing with my mother. We always go for a scone. With a generous …
Why I Left Facebook and Removed Myself from Social Media
For years, I was active on Facebook. I shared moments from my life and connected with people from different stages of my journey. Thought I was building meaningful relationships. But over time, I began to feel something shifting. What I once considered a community of friends started to feel more like a place of shallow …
The Post House Hotel in Greyton: A Charming Stay in the Heart of History
Greyton is the perfect choice if you’re looking for a peaceful getaway in the Western Cape. You are tucked away in this quaint village. You’ll find the Post House Hotel. A historical gem offering one of the top Greyton accommodations. Whether you’re staying for a weekend or a longer escape. I can guarantee you, the …
How to Pack for Your African Safari: Tips and Luggage Restrictions
Planning a safari in Africa is exciting, but packing can be tricky due to strict luggage restrictions and specific safari needs. Whether flying on small charter flights or moving between lodges, knowing what to bring and how to pack efficiently is important. Here’s a guide to help you prepare for the adventure, considering the luggage …
A Foodie’s Delight : Top 5 Traditional Flavours of South Africa
South Africa’s diverse culture is reflected in its mouthwatering cuisine. From sweet and creamy to spicy and savoury, the traditional flavours of South Africa offer a rich tapestry of tastes. Here, we dive into five iconic flavours of South Africa that are a must-try for every foodie. From Milk Tart to Mrs Balls Chutney, …
Street Photography Tips : Why It’s Exciting and How to Get It Right
Street photography is a thrilling way to capture the beauty of everyday life. It’s spontaneous, raw, and real. You never know what moments you’ll capture. Whether it’s a fleeting expression, an unexpected interaction, or vibrant city scenes, street photography invites you to be a storyteller. Street photography is an exciting genre that captures life as …
Gorillas in Rwanda: A Conservation Success Story
Rwanda is home to some of the world’s last remaining mountain gorillas. Found primarily in the Volcanoes National Park, these gentle giants have captivated travelers worldwide. Mountain gorillas are critically endangered, with around 1,063 gorillas left globally, most living in the Virunga Mountains, spanning Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The conservation efforts …
Majestic Lions of Africa: Guardians of the Wilderness
I adore the feline type, cats to me are just the most magical creatures God has ever created! Their incredible independence, affection and hunting skills have always had me in awe. I have always been surrounded by domestic cats and have developed bonds for years with my cats. So when I go on Safari, the …
Top 5 Best Sushi in Cape Town
Cape Town is known for its stunning scenery, but it’s also a sushi lover’s paradise. The Mother City offers some of the best sushi spots, from the bustling city to the calm seaside towns. If you’re looking for fresh and flavorful sushi in Cape Town, here are the top five restaurants you must try. …
My Octopus Teacher: A Tale of Connection and Ocean Conservation
The documentary My Octopus Teacher is a captivating story that takes us beneath the waves of Cape Town’s coastal waters. Filmed in the cold, kelp-filled waters of False Bay, this film shows the remarkable bond between a man and an octopus. Craig Foster, the filmmaker, shares a year of his life observing and forming a …
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Hello. My name is Lauren and I am a freelance photographer and blogger, living in Cape Town, South Africa. I love taking beautiful stylish photos, filled with passion.
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