Babylonstoren – one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms in South Africa with Inspiring Gardens- Travel

Babylonstoren is one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms in South Africa with the most beautiful gardens inspired by the 17th and 18th century Cape Town Company Gardens as well as the gardens… Continue reading →

Brenton on Sea – Knysna, South Africa

I have not written a travel post in a while, seeing that we are soon going on holiday to Barcelona and France, (see HERE), I decided writing a Proudly South African one would… Continue reading →

I choose Cape Town

I feel a tiny bit out of control of my life at the moment, almost like the snail in the photo I took a while back at Hartenbos. Not in a depressing or… Continue reading →

Hiking up Leeukop/Lion’s Head – Cape Town, South Africa

If you are Capetonian and have never hiked up Lion’s Head mountain, you really should put it on your bucket list. If you ever visit Cape Town, try to do it, it is a… Continue reading →

Tips for a first time home-buyer

Having to find a home or start looking can be quite overwhelming, especially if it is your first time. As we have recently found a home and have quite a lot of friends looking… Continue reading →

Road trip to Gonubie (Coastal town), East London, Eastern Cape South Africa

We made a road trip to Gonubie, a coastal town of East London in Eastern Cape (South Africa) recently for a wedding. This area is completely different from the Western Cape where I… Continue reading →

Arniston (Waenhuiskrans) – Coastal town, Western Cape, South Africa

We have recently visited Arniston, also known as Waenhuiskrans, translated as ‘Wagon house cliff’ from Afrikaans. It is a beautiful little town with NO street lights! You find peace and rest here. Arniston… Continue reading →

Trees for the future – literally or figuratively

“Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” Warren Buffet

Hunting days are over! – We found a house

We found a home! I cannot believe that I can say these words! After the long and very difficult search we can finally say our ‘house hunting’ days are over.

Hartenbos – Coastal town – South Africa

Hartenbos is a small coastal town on the South coast of South Africa. It has a massive long white sandy beach. The town is busy getting a revamp and will look amazing in… Continue reading →