Interesting
Thoughts, interesting people and things that don't fit into specific categories....
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Our American Adventure Begins
We are in Los Angeles! Whoohoo! We’re now lying down (really exhausted) on a nice comfy bed in Donné’s apartment. We’ve been in America for only a few hours and we’ve already…
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On Our Way to the USA
“We travel not to escape life but for life not to escape us.” It’s the final countdown to our US of A trip! It still feels unreal to me. 🙂 I’m excited but…
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Homebrewing Beer Tasting
Ever thought of brewing your own beer?? Home and micro-brewing is becoming more and more popular these days. Not only do you control what goes into your beer but it’s also interesting…
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Skiing in Africa
“The important thing is to take that first step. Bravely overcoming one small fear gives you the courage to take on the next.”– Ikeda It was our 3rd time together at Afriski…
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NAMPO 2015
“In winter’s chill or summer’s heat farmers work so that we can all eat.” Do you ever think about where your food comes from (before you buy it from a shop) or how…
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Our Travels to the Transkei
South Africa’s rural Transkei is one of our favourite holiday destinations!! There’s one shady character we met in the Transkei a few years ago who we’ll never forget… He’s a short, small man…
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Clarens Craft Beer Festival 2015
“Beer is not the answer. Beer is the question. ‘Yes’ is the answer!!😄” It was the long-awaited Clarens Craft Beer Festival last weekend… Craft Beer Breweries from all over South Africa were there…
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Traveling to the Edge of Africa – Cape Point
Imagine how adventurous and ambitious (or desperate) Bartolomeu Dias and the other first european explorers must have been! To sail off into the big unknown without really knowing where they might end up…and…
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Reasons to Fall in Love with Cape Town
Many people are totally in love with Cape Town and it’s easy to see why. Cape Town is simply on a completely different level to other places and it’s quite difficult to compare…
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Our Quick Getaway to Shumba Guest Farm
You don’t always have to travel very far for a bit of adventure. Sometimes a break from your routine is the very thing you need…and maybe you’ll discover, like I did, that there…
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Xanthe’s Wedding in Port Elizabeth
“Take care of your mind it will help your body look good. Take care of your body it will make your mind feel good.”- JMF Some call it the friendly city, most call…
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Christmas and New Years 2014
“How we spend our time is how we spend our lives.” ~ Benjamin Franklin Do you also feel as if 2014 went by really quickly!? I almost can’t believe it’s 2015 already! We…
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Christmas 2014
“How we spend our time is how we spend our lives.” ~ Benjamin Franklin Do you also feel as if 2014 went by really quickly!? I almost can’t believe it’s 2015 already! We…
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Rhinos at Emoya’s Voetspoor Fees
There were white paw-prints painted on Bloemfontein’s roads yesterday… We followed them and they lead us to Emoya Estate’s 2014 Voetspoor Fees! The paw-prints were really there but actually we heard about the…
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Mathys Reminds Us to be Strong and Thankful
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford It is always inspiring to meet someone with a fighting…
