Author: Sara Essop

63 Best Things To Do In Cape Town in 2026

Looking for the best family-friendly things to do in Cape Town? Read on... Cape Town, also known as South Africa’s Mother City, is consistently listed amongst the best cities in the world.  It is endowed with abundant natural beauty, umpteen opportunities for adventure, world-class shopping, delicious food, and captivating history. There are so many places […]

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5 Digital Things to Sort Out Before You Go to China

5 Digital Things to Sort Out Before You Go to China China is a fascinating destination, with everything from ancient history and spectacular landscapes to futuristic cities and neon-lit streets. When I visited China, I wanted to soak up the atmosphere, admire the scenery and keep my screen time to a minimum. But while you […]

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50 Best Things To Do In Johannesburg In 2026 - A Local's Guide

Looking for things to do in Johannesburg by a local ? Read on... Johannesburg is South Africa’s largest city and commercial epicentre. Also known as Jozi, Joburg, or Egoli (City of Gold in Zulu), it began as a gold-mining settlement in the 19th century. There is more to this cosmopolitan city than shopping. If you […]

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13 Unique Things To Do In KwaZulu Natal

There are many more things to do in KwaZulu Natal besides visit Durban. Read on for ideas on the best places to visit in this beautiful province. KwaZulu Natal is one of South Africa’s most beautiful provinces and one of its most popular tourist destinations. It is a spectacular, multi-cultural, subtropical region flanked by the warm […]

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15 Best Family-Friendly Things To Do In Durban

Looking for the best things to do in Durban? Read on... Durban is the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal and the third largest city in South Africa. It is known for its beautiful beaches, warm weather, and vibrant culture. There are many things to do in Durban with children or without them, making […]

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23 Best Rice Dishes around the World

Looking for the best rice dishes around the globe? Read on... Rice feeds more people than any other grain on the planet, and yet no two cultures seem to agree on what to actually do with it. Give the same humble grain to a cook in Spain, another in Nigeria, and another in Japan, and […]

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9 Best Things to Do in the Eastern Cape

The second largest province in South Africa by area, and the third largest by population, the Eastern Cape is an unsung treasure with an abundance of things to do, as well as a great destination for a road trip.  We especially love the nature, wildlife and beaches there. Here are some of the best things […]

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8 Unique Things to do in the Northern Cape … and some thoughts about the province

8 Things to do in the Northern Cape … and some thoughts about the province The Northern Cape is South Africa’s largest province making up over 30% of the country’s land. It was also the province we had spent the least time exploring, mainly because it seemed too far from Johannesburg. Besides Kimberley and Colesberg, […]

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7 Hidden Waterfalls in Thailand: Secret Spots to Explore

7 Hidden Waterfalls in Thailand: Secret Spots to Explore Thailand is often pictured through its beaches, islands and busy night markets. But venture away from the main tourist areas and another side of the country emerges, with forest trails, cool streams and waterfalls tucked into lush landscapes. These quieter falls are ideal for travellers who […]

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