Day Missions
Rocking The Spier Segway Tour
Have you been on a Segway before? I hadn’t! Until I visited Spier Wine Estate for their off-road Segway tour and it was AWESOME!…
12 Things To Do In Cape Town this Summer
“On the 12th day of Christmas my Capetonian gave to me…one list of things and a crow sitting in a pine tree…” Seasons greetings!…
EPIC Day! Quad Biking in the Atlantis Dunes
Let me just cut to the chase and say – this is, HANDS DOWN, one of the TOP TEN THINGS I HAVE EVER DONE…
Weekend Getaways
Is This a Real Love Shack? Vindoux Treehouses in Tulbagh
When Glamping Hub approached me about their new service in South Africa, I was really keen to check them out. If you’re not into…
Something For the Whole Family at Aquila Private Game Reserve
You are literally not Capetonian if you haven’t been intrigued by the Aquila Game Reserve ads online and fliers posted all around Cape Town….
Our Wintery Stay at Waterfall Lodge, Franschhoek
Nearly 6 months ago I was surfing around AccommoDirect to look for hidden gems in the Western Cape. I’ve been travelling overseas predominantly for the past…
One Night in Robertson: Excelsior Manor Guesthouse
The Wacky Wine Festival was a mere few weeks ago in the country town of Robertson. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to attend, however, I…
Places to Eat
Celebrate South African Heritage at The Quarter Kitchen
What better way to celebrate Heritage Day week than with some proudly Capetonian food? A few weeks ago I was invited to dine at…
Lunch Overlooking False Bay: Cucina Labia
Cucina Labia (meaning Labia Kitchen) is located inside the beautiful Casa Labia Cultural Centre in Muizenberg. One of my favourite buildings in the Mother…
An Unexpected Dinner at Faber, Avondale
Faber at Avondale is a restaurant I’ve heard about frequently, but not so much the details. Private chef Matt Manning has often highly recommended…
Discovering New Things
How To Order ASOS in South Africa
If you’ve been watching my InstaStories of late, you will know that I’m obsessed with ASOS and have been for about 5 years! I…
Bring on Summer with Mawu Eyewear
You guys would have seen, from my first Namibian vlog, that I had a tragic case of bad sunglasses. Over the years, I’ve actually bought…
Who’s Ever Been First or Business Class Travelling?
There’s no one more famous for their flight reviews than Casey Neistat. Look, that might be a lie. But, in MY life, there’s no…
International Travel
My “Bucket List” of Places to Visit in South Africa
As you can tell from this blog, I have been to quite a few places in South Africa. But there is still SO much…
Dream of the LUX Grand Gaube
If you’ve been following my Instagram account or my YouTube channel, you would have seen that I’ve been frockling in the turquoise oceans of…
[WATCH] I’m in Mauritius! Visiting the LUX Grand Gaube
Hello from Mauritius! I can barely believe I’m typing to you from my amazing hotel room at the beautiful Lux Grand Gaube. Why can’t…
Outrospective
Things I Really Never Knew About Gambling in SA
How much do you know about gambling or gambling laws in South Africa? Not being a huge gambler myself, I’ve not spend much time…
Life Update! July 2018
Hello everybody! Happy END of July already. CAN YOU BELIEVE it?! Every time I turn my back another month has gone! It’s been a…
Can Online Dating Save You This Winter?
Today I was standing at work watching the rain wash over the city. It made me think of pizza and Netflix and cuddles. But…
Pop Culture
The 3 Funniest Episodes of Friends
Mr John and I have finally finished all 10 seasons of FRIENDS! I’d been watching it in patches over the past 20 years and…
10 Reasons Why I Loved the Royal Wedding
As a proud British-South African, I took absolute joy in celebrating the Royal wedding this Saturday. I invited a friend of mine to my…
10 Things I Loved About CTEMF 2018
CTEMF 2018 was RAD! After all the hesitation about the new venue, myself included, it was as awesome as ever. Apart from Cape Town…