23 Jun 2015 | Africa, South Africa, Travel
Johannesburg doesn’t have as much of a presence as Cape Town, but then this part of the trip was more about the people – namely my friends A and L who were getting married. We stayed in a lovely place called Villa Simmone. It’s a huge house that has been converted...
1 Jun 2015 | Africa, Botswana, Travel
Botswana is amazing. Stunning landscapes, beautiful animals, welcoming and friendly people. After lots of back and forth to the travel agent in Cape Town that we (myself and my three friends) booked our safari through, we finally had everything sorted. We had already...
24 Mar 2015 | Africa, South Africa, Travel
Table Mountain stands guard over Cape Town, assessing everyone who enters the city. It’s much bigger than I imagined from looking at maps and photographs on the internet. It’s imposing, but not in a threatening way. It looks down on its people, protective...
28 Feb 2015 | Africa, Botswana, South Africa, Travel
I’ve just got back from the most amazing trip! Over the next few days I’ll write a more detailed description of the places I went and the things I did, but for now here’s a quick summary… Five days in Cape Town during which myself and my...