Greeting Cheetahs at Amakhosi Safari Lodge
They were brothers, so we were told. Bigger than any other cheetahs I’ve seen before, but then again the few others I’ve seen were far in the distance, teasing us by skulking in the bushes, almost out of sight. These…
An Escape to Magaliesberg
The need to get out of town was strong. So we searched and found a quick getaway spot; in a stone cottage on a hill in the Magaliesberg countryside. Doggie-friendly too of course. It was just right. The city was…
Three is company on a Zinkwazi Beach Weekend
“Let’s spend the weekend away at the beach!” Could a husband say any sweeter words to a wife? I think not. These words came to me, in this case, in the form of a text message on a lagging Thursday…
A Chobe Safari… on Twitter
This past week, I’ve had Botswana brain. Even more so than usual. It’s all because of the #ThisIsChobe Twitter Safari. My travel daydreaming has been fuelled and encouraged dreamily by Stuart Parker and his #ThisIsChobe Twitter campaign.The idea behind the…
Saying “I Do” in Kruger
The African bush is part of us and part of our story. It was just natural that we got married and celebrated our love in it. “It’s just so ‘you guys!’” Countless friends and family members said these words to…
Travel Through Pinterest
Sometimes , I armchair travel through Pinterest. There are so many travel focused pinners sharing dreamy destination and travel experiences through images on this online pinboard. Here’s my travel board on my Pinterest profile where I share some of my…