Top 5 Best Coffee Spots in Cape Town Confessions of a Non-Coffee Drinker (Who Knows the Best Coffee in Cape Town) Here’s a confession: I don’t drink coffee. I know, I know. Gasp! Clutch your reusable keep cup! I’ve heard it all before. But before you completely lose faith in me, let me redeem myself—I know …
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The Top 5 Vegan Restaurants in Cape Town
The Top 5 Vegan Restaurants in Cape Town That Will Leave You Wanting More Let’s face it—Cape Town is kind of a rockstar when it comes to food. I wanted to share my Top 5 Vegan Restaurants in Cape Town. From braais to bistros, this city knows how to cook. But what if we told …
Mob of Meerkats : African experience
Breakfast with a Mob: My Wild Morning with Meerkats There I was. Middle of the Kalahari. Sand in my shoes. Sleep still in my eyes. And smack in the middle of a gangland standoff—except the gang was fuzzy, pint-sized, and suspiciously adorable. That’s right. I had coffee with a mob of meerkats. And trust me, …
Phra Nang Cave Shrine on the shores of Railay Beach
Tucked away on the idyllic shores of Railay Beach in Krabi, Thailand, lies a little cave with a big reputation. And I mean big in every sense of the word. Meet Phra Nang Cave Shrine, a mystical seaside nook that’s equal parts spiritual, scandalous, and straight-up surreal. If you’ve ever dreamt of a tropical paradise …
The Story of Kalk Bay Harbour: A Colourful Past and Vibrant Present
The Story of Kalk Bay Harbour: A Colourful Past and Vibrant Present Nestled between the rugged mountains and the sparkling sea, Kalk Bay Harbour is more than just a working fishing port. It’s a place rich with history, colour, and character. Located on the False Bay coastline, just a short drive from Cape Town, this …
Dalebrook Café: Cake, Coffee & Coastal Daydreams
Dalebrook Cafe: Cake, Coffee & Coastal Daydreams There’s a little café by the sea that feels like it’s been plucked out of a Wes Anderson film. A spot where the coffee is strong, the chocolate cake is stronger, and the wallpaper deserves its own Instagram account. Welcome to Dalebrook Cafe—a darling, delicious, and downright dreamy …
Tuxedo Cats: My Dapper, Devoted Companions
Tuxedo Cats: My Dapper, Devoted, Delightful Companions For those who love me—truly know me, you already understand one thing: I am utterly and unapologetically in love with cats. Not just the cozy, purring kind who curl up beside you on the couch. My love stretches deeper, reaching into the heart of the wild. Lions, leopards, …
How I Fell in Love with Sunset Photography
Sunset photography I used to think sunset photography was boring. Too cliché. Overdone. Something you often see in a doctor’s office. For years, I preferred to just enjoy the sunset. No camera. No tripod. Just me, the sky, and a quiet sigh. But then winter rolled in. The sun started setting earlier. I began keeping my …
Marley and Me
Goodbye, My Shadow: A Tribute to Marley Fifteen years.That’s how long Marley walked beside me. From the moment I brought him home as a tiny, wide-eyed 8-week-old kitten, he made it clear — we were in this life together Marley and Me Marley wasn’t just a cat. He was a force—a little daredevil wrapped in …
The Vibe of Kalk Bay: A Bohemian Blast by the Sea
The Vibe of Kalk Bay: A Bohemian Blast by the Sea Where is Kalk Bay Located? Ah, Kalk Bay! A seaside gem tucked between the waves of False Bay and the stoic presence of the mountains. Just a scenic 35-minute drive from Cape Town’s city centre, this charming village is a pocket of joy, art, …
The Sky Dances at Dusk: Speckled Starlings and Sunsets
The Sky Dances at Dusk: Speckled Starlings and Sunsets Over Noordhoek Beach Every evening, just before the sun slips behind the Atlantic and paints Noordhoek Beach in molten golds and sleepy pinks, I find myself exactly where I want to be—on my patio. Mug in hand, heart wide open, eyes fixed on the sky. Because …
Exploring Babylonstoren’s Wine Museum: A Journey Through Time and Taste
Babylonstoren’s Wine Museum: A Journey Through Time and Taste. Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, Babylonstoren is more than just a farm—it’s a living slice of history, nature, and culture. One of its hidden gems is the Wine Museum, a treasure trove that beautifully showcases South Africa’s wine heritage. This immersive experience offers …
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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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