With their sheer size, intelligence, and beauty, elephants are a highlight of any safari adventure.
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Lilac Breasted Roller: Nature’s Living Masterpiece
The Lilac-Breasted Roller is one bird that stands out as a living masterpiece of nature. Whilst, on safari, this bird offers you a kaleidoscope of colours in the bush. Every time I see one, I am truly excited and feel such happiness inside.
The Giraffe: A Graceful Icon of the Africa
The giraffe, with its towering neck and distinctive spotted coat, stands as a symbol of grace and beauty in the vast landscapes of Africa. This magnificent creature, known for its unique features and gentle demeanor, has captured the hearts of wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists around the world. I find giraffes to be fascinating, they are so …
Wildflower Child
I love flowers. Particularly the ones that grow wild and in my garden. My mother always taught us to observe flowers and never pick them as they are too beings like us. | Pure Photography copyright
Pajamas & Jam Eatery
Pajamas and Jam eatery is an industrial area in Strand, its a place you will want to visit many times. Don’t wait, try this eatery. | Pure Photography Copyright
Gorgeous Greyton
Found in the Overberg region Greyton has oak-lined lanes and trendy country cottages. With the Sonderend mountains as a backdrop. | Pure Photography copyright on all images
The Kalahari Meerkats: Tiny Sentinels of the Desert
I was so privileged to get to see this again in the beautiful Kalahari, at Tswalu. Early morning, before sunrise, we set out for this incredible sighting. | Pure Photography copyrighted
Chand Baori Stepwell: Rajasthan’s Deepest Secret
From Agra, we travelled by road to especially see this stepwell, as I had read it was the largest and most beautiful in all of Rajasthan. So we hired a driver to take us from Agra to the Chand Baori, then onto the Jaipur. | pure photography copyright
My sweet Camera Bag
My friends & family are simply annoyed by my camera bag, its travelled to many countries, dropped a few times, full of all sort of funky smells from incense in India, to water buffalo poo from my road trip to Chaing Rai.
To a little bit of wine (okay maybe alot), maybe champagne and definitely many cups of coffees messed on my journeys. As I am always travelling somewhere.
Norval Foundation
Norval Foundation is a centre for art and cultural expression.
Dedicated to the research, understanding and care of twentieth and twenty-first-century visual art from Africa and its diasporas. Located in the Steenberg area of Cape Town. Adjacent to Table Mountain National Park. The Norval Foundation combines the experience of art with an appreciation for nature.
Hidden Gems: My Top 5 Secret Tidal Pools
While Cape Town offers famous beaches and iconic landmarks. Its secret tidal pools in Cape Town offer a tranquil escape from the bustling crowds. Yes, Cape Town’s Sea is cold, but you need to find the best tidal pools that basking the sun, for warm seas. Uniquely, these secluded pools provide an intimate and refreshing …
Stella’s Birthday
Darling Stella turns 3, celebrating her exciting birthday with her friends and family. What a beautiful event! | Pure Photography | Copyright
Winelands Wander
The Winelands is full of exciting activities, exceptional food and wine, beautiful scenery and landscapes. Copyright Pure Photography
A Coastal Gem: Simonstown, Cape Peninsula
A very beautiful part of Cape Town, Simonstown. A coastal town full of history, hotels and restaurants! This is a two-night stay, as there is so much to offer! Without question, a variety of attractions and activities to enjoy. Staying in this darling town takes you out of the crowds and into more peaceful spaces. …
Cape Point : Nature at its Most Majestic
Located at the southwestern tip of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. Cape Point is undoubtedly one of the most breathtaking places on Earth. With its rugged cliffs, rocky shores, and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, it is no wonder that this iconic landmark attracts thousands of visitors every year. Here, in this blog …
District Six Museum
Before its destruction under Apartheid. District Six was a living example of how diversity could be a strengthening characteristic of a community and need not be feared.
Top 5 High Tea Spots in Cape Town
I love High Tea. I love the whole idea of an afternoon of tea! Here are my top 5 high tea’s to be celebrated | Pure Photography
Ghat walls of Varanasi
Exploring the Ghat walls of Varanasi was thrilling. Especially, if you love photography. India is bright and different! My adventure in Varanasi was way to short! Only spending three nights there. And four days was a blur, buzz and a very spiritual visit. I felt very emotional and couldn’t believe what I saw. It’s a …
Painted Dogs
Seeing the painted dog on Safari is a thrilling experience. A safari is an adventure through the wild, searching for wildlife in the bush. | Pure Photography
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
One of the greatest gifts Africa offers is the sense of space. At Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge, the vastness of this wild continent is truly all around you.
About Me
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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