We recently decided to take advantage of one of the long weekends to go away with little Evan and our parents. Initially we couldn’t decide on where to go, but eventually we settled on the Robertson wine valley. We’d only driven through the region on our way to the Garden Route, so I was keen to…
Loving… the Alpaca Loom {Holiday fun}
My mom has a bit of a thing about alpacas, so when I heard about The Alpaca Loom, I knew that we had to pay it a visit. The Alpaca Loom is conveniently situated down the road from Fairview and Spice Route, just a short drive from Cape Town. It was the first time that…
Loving…Chart Farm roses
Hi everyone! It’s so good to be back. I hope you all had a wonderful festive season, and that you’re rearing to go! I really can’t believe that we’re almost half way through January already, time really does fly when you’re having fun. We had a wonderful time over the last month spending quality time…
5 Tips for visiting Gondwana Game Reserve {Paradise part 2}
In my first post about our incredible time at Gondwana, I promised that I would share my tips for visiting this beautiful game reserve. Many of them may seem obvious, and they’re certainly not specific to Gondwana, so I hope that they’ll be helpful in planning your next wildlife adventure! 1. Get cozy Even if…
Loving…Gondwana Game Reserve {Paradise part 1}
Last week my amazing husband treated us to a trip to Gondwana Nature Reserve. We’ve had a pretty busy year (haven’t we all?), so it was wonderful to retreat to this luxurious hideaway for 3 nights. I’ve never actually been to a game reserve, and I’m crazy about animals, so I was incredibly excited to…