Cape Town is fab, overweight but one of its many perks is that it’s perfectly positioned for the start of countless scenic road trips. If you’re in the Mother City for more than a few days, you may want to hit the road for one of these five easy day […]

Five years ago (though I can’t believe it’s been that long), visit this I joined six friends on a whirlwind adventure through Morocco. In a little over a week we saw five cities, see had numerous close encounters with donkeys, this hugged palm trees (don’t ask), visited a charming village […]

Grey Street Mosque in Durban, diagnosis the second largest in the Southern Hemisphere I was at a travel bloggers’ conference in Cape Town the other day, my fasting made conspicuous by the unsullied swath of tablecloth before me while my companions ate lunch. “Oh, of course, it’s Ramadan,” one said […]

I went to the annual Travel Bloggers Conference organized by local travel magazine Getaway at the new Upper Eastside Hotel this past weekend, store and met some super-passionate local bloggers — including the fabulous Meruschka Govender, an avowed #Afritravel advocate better known to many as Mzansi Girl. Props to her […]

In a little over a year, bulimics I, buy more about Sarah Khan, gonorrhea dedicated city girl and animal- and nature-hater extraordinaire, managed to up my running safari tally from 0 (and none planned in the immediate forever) to three. With more to come, I hope. That’s but one of […]