Men and women that value what we see as useless, known as informal waste pickers. You can find them bright and early on waste collection day, going through refusal bags in search of recyclable waste or any valuable items. They are often referred to as “scavengers” and seen as a “problem” by neighborhood watch groups. …
The Garden Route is a 300 km route along the south-eastern coastline. It is from Storms River to Mossel Bay and is filled with an array of landscapes and activities. I had the privilege of spending a week there, and trust me when I say it only felt like 3 days. Although we did several …
Good things come to those who wait ? Well maybe , but definitely not for the wanderlust travel junkies. Travel comes to those who go out and find it. Growing up I wasn’t really the travels type of person , a day spent at the mall was more than enough for me. Not until I …
If you’re an avid coffee lover and have always wondered how coffee goes from being a fruit to the caffeine filled beverage in your mouth. Look no further , the Sabie coffee valley will put you out of the dark and you’ll fully understand how this happens. Sabie coffee valley is a coffee shop found …
Imagine driving through one of the oldest geological features in the world? Well it’s definitely possible. Situated between Barberton and the Bulembo Border post in Mpumalanga , the Barberton Geotrail is a route worth adding to your bucket list. How I ended up there was completely unplanned (like most of my trips) but it was …
Mahushe Shongwe Nature Reserve is a small and quiet nature reserve that is situated in Nkomazi, Mpumalanga. The region experiences a subtropical climate , therefore it can get quite hot. Getting there from Nelspruit was quite easy and we only had to travel through gravel road for a few kilometers. Entrance fee is R40 for …
Apart from the beautiful flowers that bloom from this plant, it is also easy to grow and requires very little water and maintenance. Its’ Scientific name is Carpobrotus edulis but commonly known as sour fig or umgongozi (zulu) Growing up I personally hated this plant because my mom would either make me chew on it …
It was a sunny Sunday afternoon when my sister and I decided to take a break from the city to get some air. This was an unplanned trip and so we really had no idea what to expect. When driving from Nelspruit, the route was straight and flat, until we got to the infamous Hilltop. …
Amazing, phenomenal, dynamic, spectacular – those are just a few words I can use to describe Johannesburg Pride 2019. Going there I expected that I would have fun, but it totally blew me away. The atmosphere was just filled with love, everybody was just so happy and there was so much to do. The Pride …
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Situated at Casterbridge in White River, Gin & Co provided the perfect ambiance for a Sunday afternoon. Upon entering we were blown away by the beautiful interior design and for a second made us feel as if we were elsewhere in the world. There was a wide variety of drinks to choose from the menu. …