Breaking the journey on the way back to Johannesburg, we (Martin), found us a cute place in Bergville. The drive was pleasant and we got there while it was still light. We had no idea really what to expect; we had phoned several places and this was call number 6 or so. It was amazing.… Continue reading Berg House, Bergville, Drakensburg
Tag: Hotels
Ocean Gaze B&B
Leaving the Drakensburg, I looked forward to getting to the warm, sea air of Durban. Seeing the sea (though definitely not swimming in it), I was excited to give my cold a chance to bid me farewell. We were spending the first night with my aunt and uncle in Hillcrest, and then were going down… Continue reading Ocean Gaze B&B
A trip through South Africa
South Africa. Home of the Springboks. Commonly known as the 'Rainbow Nation'. 11 official languages. Nelson Mandela. Wine. The Garden Route. Gold. Kruger National Park. To name a few. I have explored parts of the Western Cape (and was lucky enough to live in Stellenbosch for three years), and I spent many a family holiday… Continue reading A trip through South Africa
How to pack for a holiday
Some of us are expert packers, while others of us are last minute packers who, 5 minutes before the taxi arrives at the house to take you to the airport, are throwing in the entire contents of clean clothes from your wardrobe; hoping that within that mess, by some miracle there will be an outfit… Continue reading How to pack for a holiday
Baobab Beach Resort
It was my second time staying at Baobab Beach Resort. It's very reasonably priced, it's good value for money and it's right on the beach. The first time I went was in October 2014 and I went on a girls weekend with my friend Emily. We flew down and spent 2 nights and had a… Continue reading Baobab Beach Resort
Diani Beach
Getting out of the City is always a treat. Especially when its a week away with your partner in crime. Martin and I are in a LDR which sucks; skype is our lifeline. So when we do get to see each other, we make the most of it and enjoy some good quality time together.… Continue reading Diani Beach
A Kenyan Slice of Life 