Lets Eat our way through the Mother City Cape Town’s Food Markets Cape Town is a foodie’s paradise! From fresh organic produce to sizzling street food, the city’s markets offer an explosion of flavors. Whether you’re craving gourmet burgers, artisanal cheeses, or decadent desserts, Cape Town’s vibrant market scene has something for every taste bud. …
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The Top Uber-Luxurious Five-Star Lodges in Kruger
Regarding safari destinations, Kruger National Park is the undisputed king. But let’s be real—you’re not just here for the wildlife. Oh no, you’re here for the full five-star experience: private plunge pools, gourmet meals, and beds so comfy they’ll make you question your loyalty to your mattress. Lets talk about my Five-Star Lodges in Kruger. …
A Zambia Safari, a country yet to be explored
Zambia, the heart of Southern Africa, is a hidden gem for travelers seeking untouched beauty and authentic experiences. This landlocked country, home to the majestic Victoria Falls and vast wildlife reserves, is rich in history, culture, and natural wonders. Historically, Zambia’s story is one of resilience and growth. Formerly known as Northern Rhodesia, it gained …
Why Everyone Should Add an African Safari to Their Bucket List
There is nothing quite like the thrill of an African safari. Picture yourself surrounded by the untouched wilderness, with the calls of exotic birds and the distant roars of majestic animals in their natural habitat. An African safari is not just a vacation; it’s an unforgettable adventure, offering a front-row seat to nature’s most captivating …
My Top 3 Travel Destinations for 2025: A Journey of Wonders
Let’s face it: 2025 will be all about epic adventures. From untamed wildernesses to colourful cultures, these top three destinations have me daydreaming already. So, buckle up as we dive into the exciting travel plans that promise unforgettable memories. Off the Beaten Track: South Luangwa, Zambia Hidden away in Zambia, South Luangwa National Park is …
How to Take the Best Slow Shutter Photographs
Slow shutter photography is all about capturing movement and creating magic. Whether it’s dreamy waterfalls, light trails, or starry skies, this technique transforms ordinary scenes into extraordinary art. Let’s explore how you can master this skill, step by step. Set Up Your Camera Start with the right gear. A camera with manual mode is essential. …
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, …
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 …
Top 5 Books to Inspire Your African Adventure
When I think of travelling to a country, I try and find books that I can read that will inspire me to book the holiday. Words in a book, and descriptions of places, sights, and smells often evoke curiosity! And it is this curiosity that makes us spend money on travel. So we can open …
Mastering the Art of Dramatic Bokeh Photography
Bokeh, derived from the Japanese word “boke,” meaning blur or haze, refers to the aesthetic quality of the out-of-focus areas in a photograph. Dramatic bokeh can add depth, draw attention to the subject, and create visually stunning images. Bokeh photography is a technique that emphasizes the aesthetic quality of the out-of-focus areas in an image. …
The Wildebeest Migration
I am a huge Richard Attenborough fan, I have loved him ever since I could watch wildlife movies, series, and shows that involved him describing nature. His calming, soothing voice made me truly listen to everything he said. Causing a great love for nature and the wilderness. He describes the Wildebeest Migration as the “greatest …
Let’s go on Safari in Zimbabwe
Going on safari in Zimbabwe is an extraordinary adventure, offering a rich tapestry of landscapes, wildlife, and cultural experiences. Zimbabwe has incredible national parks and a rich history of safari! Zimbabwe’s national parks and game reserves are teeming with wildlife. You can expect to see the Big Five (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, and rhinoceros) along …
Gastronomy Day Tour in Maputo: A Food Lover’s Paradise
Are you a food lover seeking new culinary experiences? Look no further than Maputo, the capital city of Mozambique. Gastronomy Day Tour in Maputo: A Food Lover’s Paradise In addition, this vibrant coastal city is not only known for its beautiful beaches. Not to mention, the Historical sites but also for its rich and diverse …
White Pearl Luxury
Discover the Tropical Paradise: White Pearl Resort, Mozambique. Mozambique, with its pristine beaches. Crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life. It’s a hidden gem on Africa’s southeastern coast.
Why must you see Victoria Falls?
I must say that when I saw the Victoria Falls from the Zambian side, I did shed a tear as it was secretly a bucket list tick for me. | Pure Photography | Copyright
The Eight essentials I take on safari.
I have compiled a simple list of things that are absolute necessities when you go on safari. Here are my top 8! | Pure Photography | Copyright
Pumba Bush Lodge
Pumba Water Lodge located in the Eastern Cape is intimate and has only 12 thatched chalets with private game viewing decks and a plunge pool. | Pure Photography | Copyright
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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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