I love foraging for wild mushrooms. There’s something exhilarating about finding and positively identifying a mushroom, especially when you come across the ones you know you can take home and
It can't be denied – children have a love–hate relationship with food. A packet of chips is gobbled down instantaneously, but dinner time becomes a hair-raising affair when your little one turns up
In the centre of the city, where the heart of Cape Town's diverse culture beats loudest, you'll find the four-star Townhouse Hotel. We needed an overnight stay somewhere central in
One of our favourite Cape Town photographers, Diary of Alex, made this beautiful time lapse video of the Atlantic fog rolling in over the city at sunset.
One of the best places to view the big five in the Western Cape, Aquila Private Game Reserve is a luxury accommodation option that offers travellers an authentic safari experience not
What could be more enticing than stepping into a warm, brightly coloured wonderland of natural treasures? It's certainly worth the drive out to Stellenbosch to pay a visit to Butterfly
Let's face it: squats are nobody's idea of fun. But squats on Kirstenbosch's Boomslang (officially the most beautiful object in South Africa), watching the sun rise over the city – that's a
This fact-filled video presents some very interesting facts about our beloved Table Mountain, once known as Hoerikwaggo (from the Khoi word meaning 'mountain in the sea'). From the story of the 18th century
A classic winter activity characterised by a bit of snow and slush, tobogganing is generally geographically implausible for South Africa. But Capetonians aren't the type to let an absence of winter wonderlands
As cute they are, these baby Loggerhead turtles have quite a story to tell. Loggerhead turtles breed in the waters off KwaZulu-Natal and drift along the warm Benguela current (that's