Johannesburg is not just an economic powerhouse but also a treasure trove of cultural heritage. From its rich mining history to the vibrant stories of its diverse communities, the City of Gold boasts several heritage sites that reflect its complex past. Here are some must-visit heritage sites in Johannesburg that reflect the city's rich history […]
If your children love to fidget / experiment , are budding scientists or struggling with science, then you definitely need to take them to Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg’s Newtown district. Here the words “Don’t Touch” don’t exist and they can touch, feel, press and play to their little hearts’ content. Scientific concepts are explained with […]
A brief holiday in Cairo Several years ago, my family and I spent a few days in Cairo en route to South Africa from the Middle East. It was the day after Eid and the atmosphere was joyous and celebratory. We stood at the window of our opulent bedroom in the Ramses Hilton Hotel and […]
The Best Things To Do in Lafayette, Colorado Lafayette is a small town in Colorado, north of Denver and east of Boulder and the Rocky Mountains. It was founded in 1888 by Mary E. Miller, one of the first residents in the area. She named it Lafayette after her late husband. Today, there are over […]
Here are the 8 best Things To Do in Silverthorne Silverthorne is a beautiful town in Colorado, often referred to as the “Gateway to Summit County". Nestled in a valley, and surrounded by forest on two sides, it has breathtaking mountain, valley, and lake views. It's a great vacation destination for anyone who wants easy but […]
Beijing is a fascinating city. There are many things to do in Beijing , including historical attractions and experiences. Here are my top ten things to do in Beijing 1. The Great Wall Of China This may sound clichéd but this is the No. 1 thing to do in Beijing – even though The Great […]
The Best Things To Do in Waco, Texas Waco is a city in Central Texas that's situated along the Brazos River, halfway between Dallas and Austin. Located in McLennan County, it is considered to be a part of the "Heart of Texas" region and has a population of over 100,000 people. Waco has a long history. […]
Review: Kruger Park Lodge The hippos began stirring. The small one rose first. Some of the others followed, while the others remained submerged in the river. There were about eight of them. A huge male opened his jaws wide to show his dominance. Further up the river, on the edge of the dense woodlands, a […]
All-Star Hybrid Backpack by Solo - Review “He who would travel happily must travel light.” - Antoine de St. Exupery, author of The Little Prince. Sometimes, one needs a backback. At other times a briefcase is required. Then there are times when only a duffel bag will do. But you don’t have the money or […]