Mokolwane Camp is tucked deep inside the breathtaking Okavango Delta in Botswana, one of Africa’s most celebrated wilderness areas. The camp is positioned in a remote corner of the Delta where waterways, floodplains, and palm islands create the perfect environment for exceptional wildlife viewing. As a result, a safari in the Delta from this location …
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A Magical Boat Journey Through the Okavango Delta A visit to the Okavango Delta was recently experienced, and it quickly felt like the safari gem of all safaris in Africa. The landscape was found to be wild, peaceful, and incredibly beautiful. Moreover, the moment the boat moved into the quiet channels, it was clear that …
Turning 50: Half a Decade of Becoming Me There are moments in life when a number lands softly, like a feather, and yet somehow manages to knock the wind out of you. Turning 50 has been that moment for me. At first, it was laughed off, then it was whispered about, and eventually it was …
Wildflowers of the Western Cape: A Travel Blogger’s Guide to Flower Season in Cape Town When winter finally packs its bags, and the Cape sun stretches across the veld, something magical begins. The Western Cape transforms into a patchwork of petals — a natural masterpiece painted by rain, wind, and wild imagination. Between August and …
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Top 10 Birds to See When Travelling in South Africa As a bird lover and travel blogger, nothing excites me more than spotting a flash of feathers in the wild. Birdwatching in South Africa is truly spectacular, whether you’re hiking through Cape Town’s fynbos, wandering the forests of Knysna, or exploring the open savannahs of …
Chasing Chameleons: A Wild Garden Photography Adventure If someone told me I’d be spending my Sunday photographing chameleons in a wildly untamed garden full of fynbos, I’d have said, “Where do I sign up?” Luckily, a dear friend of mine, a passionate nature lover, invited me to her enchanting garden paradise — a place where plants grow …
The Cape Spotted Eagle Owl – A Nightly Visitor and a Feathered Gift There’s something deeply magical about sitting quietly at dusk and hearing the soft, haunting call of the Cape Spotted Eagle Owl. Every night, just after sunset, they perch in the trees right in front of my view. Their presence feels like a …
A Night at Cape Grace by Fairmont: Where Elegance Wears a Cape As a travel blogger who has lain their head on many a hotel pillow, I can confidently say this: some places don’t just offer a room; they offer a moment. A night at Cape Grace by Fairmont is one of those rare, unforgettable …
Oranjezicht City Farm Market: Cape Town’s Magical Food & Lifestyle Wonderland Pack your tote bags and bring your appetite. We are heading to Cape Town’s favourite Saturday (and Sunday!) A ritual Oranjezicht City Farm Market. If you love pure photography, organic vegetables the size of your forearm, and friendly artisan vibes. And sensational food stalls that …
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 …
Udaipur – The Charming Heart of Rajasthan Rajasthan’s “Venice of the East” is Calling – And I Answered As a travel blogger with an insatiable love for photography in Udaipur, I can say one thing with absolute certainty: Udaipur is pure magic. This city doesn’t just sparkle – it shimmers, like its lakes at sunset, …
Dopamine! The feel-good chemical in our brains. Think of it as your cheerleader. It rewards you for eating pizza, winning at games, or just getting out of bed. Without it, life would be like a sitcom without laughs—pretty dull. It motivates us to chase our dreams or at least the last slice of cake. So, …
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 …
The Western Cape is a treasure trove of hidden gems. While Cape Town and the Garden Route often steal the spotlight, there are many lesser-known spots worth exploring. These off-the-beaten-path destinations offer unique experiences and stunning landscapes. Let’s dive into some of the best. Cederberg Mountains First on our list are the Cederberg Mountains. Located …
Bulb shooting is a photography technique that allows the photographer to manually control the duration of the shutter being open. Enabling long exposure shots beyond the camera’s standard settings. In bulb mode, the shutter remains open as long as the shutter button is held down. Which is ideal for capturing scenes in low-light conditions or …
Adventure is the pursuit of exciting and unusual experiences, often involving risk and exploration. It encompasses activities that take one out of their comfort zone, challenging both physical and mental limits. Adventure can be found in travel to remote places, engaging in extreme sports, or embarking on personal quests that defy routine. It is driven …
Dulini Leadwood embodies the quintessential African romance. Dulini Leadwood Dulini Leadwood Lodge, nestled in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve, offers an exclusive safari experience. This intimate lodge features just 4 luxurious suites, ensuring a private and tranquil stay. Located near the Sand River, it provides stunning views and excellent wildlife encounters. With personalized service, guests …
Thornybush Saseka Tented Camp is in the heart of the African wilderness. Where the rhythmic calls of wildlife harmonize. With the rustling of leaves and the gentle flow of rivers. Saseka Tented Camp: Thornybush Where is Saseka Tented Camp? A sanctuary that seamlessly blends luxury with untamed nature. This darling camp is tucked away within …
The meaning behind the name, Tanda Tula “is to love the quiet”. This is inspired by the owners Don and Nina Scott, their incredible staff which is family. Tanda Tula Safari Lodge The Lodge: A lodge where you learn to be quiet, taking in every single second of nature and the wilderness you are surrounded …
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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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