Durban Deconstructed – Two Durban Museums you should visit
Where do you go if you want to find out more about the history of Durban? Not the Durban that was settled by the English or the history that is […]
Durban Deconstructed – Intro
I recently broke my thumb and was unable to work for a few weeks. My normal tendency is to run to some far shores in search of culture and history […]
Bramleigh Manor, finding rest in the Midlands
I think that every human has a resonance with a place outside of the city bounds, a place of rest from the glass and concrete of the city. Whether we […]
Looking Back – Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg
I recently visited the Apartheid Museum in the city of Johannesburg and it was an eye-opening experience for me. I decided to go on a whim, it was in an […]
A Giant’s Cup Tale
Last year I expressed my interest in experiencing an overnight hike. Almost as soon as the words rolled off my tongue, I found myself committing to the multi day Giant’s […]
Splashy Fen 2017, a Music Lover’s Paradise
I recently attended the Splashy Fen Music Festival close to Underberg in South Africa. It is supposed to be South Africa’s premier music festival attended by thousands of music enthusiasts […]
The Ultimate Guide to Conquering Adam’s Peak, Sri Lanka.
Adam’s Peak or Sri Pada is on the to-do list of many a traveler to Sri Lanka. To do or not to do, that is the question. Also, how to […]
8 Reasons to visit the Eastern Free State this Autumn
The Eastern Free State, gently residing on the plateau of South Africa, is fast becoming one of the favourite getaways for urban dwellers from Johannesburg. What is the appeal? I […]
Durban Winter – Come play
It’s March and although temperatures are often still soaring in the 30’s (degrees Celsius), the Durban Winter has already pointed Summer toward the front door. It’s not that obvious to […]
Warning: Getting around Sri Lanka can raise your heartrate
Getting around Sri Lanka is an adventure on its own. Prepare to be exhilarated and fear for your life simultaneously. No matter what mode of transport you pick, the roads […]