A couple of weekends ago we were treated to a weekend away in Plettenberg. This was the 1st time I had been back since my teens, and went with no expectations. Well I came back to Jozi, reinvigorated and blown away … Continue reading
Category Archives: Travel Fix
The Plettenberg so picturesque
Eggslut Downtown Los Angeles
I was quite intrigued by the name of this egg eatery Eggslut when I was in LA last July. I stumbled across Eggslut on Joy Cho’s blog Oh Joy! (visit her blog here) It’s my go to blog for all … Continue reading
Flight of fancy – travel fix on a budget
Travel is one of my passions, as you probably know. As a child I loved reading, especially books that stretched the imagination like Aladdin. Imagining a world where a magic lamp, genie and flying carpets exists a world in the East that … Continue reading
My 22Seven: I’m a binge spender!
I have been using 22Seven, the tool that aggregates all my financial information in one place, for a few months now and it has been helpful in getting me to understand my financial patterns. You know saving, spending and day to day … Continue reading
A day in New York
I thought it’s time I share a couple of my 2014 New York foodie highlights, if you have 24 hours in NY be sure to make some time for these spots. First a coffee – A quick flat white and lil … Continue reading
A winter frolic in The Overberg – Gifting
I wanted to thank my friends for taking the time and money out to spend a weekend with me to celebrate my 31st. I decided to gift them something that’s a reminder of the winter frolic, useful and has a touch … Continue reading
A winter frolic in The Overberg – Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Two hours out of Cape Town and 30 minutes from Hermanus in the Overberg set in the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve sits Forest Lodge, where I was welcomed for a two night stay as a birthday present from the Grootbos team, … Continue reading
A winter frolic in the Overberg – Schoone Oordt Country House Swellendam
After the two hour ride up from Cape Town on the N2 taking in the sights of the bright yellow canola fields we finally got to Schoone Oordt Country House an unpretentious owner run country hotel takes you back into an era … Continue reading
A winter frolic in The Overberg – The Road to Swellendam
I celebrated my 31st birthday mid July and decided to take some quiet time out with close friends and reflect. Get out of the city and enjoy the air that fills a different part of our beautiful country. After a … Continue reading