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Simonstown naval seaside
September 26, 2024
My TOP 6 Activities to Do in and Around Simonstown

Nestled along the False Bay coastline, Simonstown is a charming naval town rich in history and maritime significance. Founded in the 18th century, it was named after Simon van der Stel, the Dutch governor of the Cape Colony. Simonstown’s strategic location made it a naval base for the Royal Navy in the 1800s and later …

Fresh Flowers at Blue Kiwi Simonstown
July 25, 2024
My Review: Blue Kiwi Conscious Eatery

This has to be my favourite place to meet, eat, and be!  Not only is the food drop dead, but the ambiance, the service, and the music they play put you in a good mood!  Everything about Blue Kiwi Conscious Eatery is top-notch!   Where is Blue Kiwi Conscious Eatery? In Harbour Bay Mall, Simonstown, …

Top 4 best fish and chips in Cape Town 2024
January 20, 2024
My Top 4 Best Fish and Chips in Cape Town

Everyone loves a good fish and chips!  I personally, absolutely love a fresh piece of fish! Join me on this journey through the hot spots for the best fish and chips found in Cape Town. Alongside, with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture, the mother city beckons both locals and tourists alike. Amidst the myriad of …

Korean Chicken and Rice
January 4, 2024
My Top 5 Lunch spots in the Deep South, Cape Peninsula

Of course, I am very biased when it comes to the lunch in the Deep South.  If you travel all the way to Cape Town and don’t spend a full day or even a few nights on the peninsula, you are losing out on so much. Here are my top 5 lunch spots in the …

December 31, 2021
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.  …

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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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