3 Gin Tasting in Cape Town
A couple of years ago a “G&T” was something people in old movies drank and most likely the only gin brand you could name was Gordons.
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- 02 Dec 2017
5 things to buy the average traveller for Christmas
A gift guide for the traveller girl who doesn’t like receiving gifts. It’s no secret that I am not a fan of Christmas. In fact the older I get the more I actively dislike it. I don’t put a tree, I don’t decorate anything. For one, I go home to Cape Town for Christmas. But I […]
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- 17 Nov 2017
WHAT TO PACK FOR THE MOTHER CITY
GB GREEN LYDIA – WHAT TO PACK FOR THE MOTHER CITY There are few places on the planet that combine progressive innovation and world-class entertainment with the backing track of an African rhythm; where culinary bliss is rivaled only by some of the most beautiful vistas imaginable. This is Cape Town, and it is […]
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- 13 Nov 2017
Hot Air Balloons
I once saw a bunch of hot air balloons being inflated in a field in Bath, in the UK. It was the clearest day. Not a cloud in the sky right in the centre of Bath in Victoria Park a whole bunch of air balloons were slowly being inflated. Eager passengers waiting in anticipation for […]
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Africa is calling!
How fortunate are we to live on this gorgeous continent? We have SO many exciting places to explore and experience without ever jumping the pond.
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- 05 Sep 2017
Too busy to travel
Things get busy, you know? the past few months have been up and down in all sorts of ways. Up’s in moods, laughter, new challenges, and planes. Downs in health, workload, family things (who doesn’t have a family crazy enough to write a book about) and most importantly, a lack of adventures. But I am […]
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Piccolo Mondo dinner dates made easy
Can you remember your last time you went on a first date? Do you remember the awkward silences? The questions you asked and got “yes” or “no” replies for? We have all been on a date where you are kinda into to the person but you can’t seem to get the conversation to flow. You […]
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- 02 Aug 2017
Introduction to SA brandy
A few weeks ago I was invited to learn about Brandy, with Distell. Look I knew Brandy was quite the process to produce, but I didn’t know it was such an art. Nic Holdcraft presented the day and everyone hung on every word he said. This short course is for the Brandy appreciator as […]
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- 05 Jul 2017
I went to PE for a day and fell in love
You know how you meet someone and it just works? It’s like your lives are in sync. You speak the same language, but more importantly, it is the kind of friendship that never requires you to explain any thought, feeling or action. because the other person just gets it. I found this in someone whom […]
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- 26 Jun 2017
6 Tips for surviving the British Museum
The British Museum is just glorious. It is proof that the British really do accept collateral for bailing out other countries. No really, I am pretty sure if you took all the pieces of the Parthenon that are in the British Museum and put them back together in Greece the building will be complete again.
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The average traveller
