There are quite a few wine estates in the Cape I have yet to explore. One that has been on my bucketlist for a while is Asara Wine Estate. Luckily a recent invitation for wine tasting and lunch meant I could tick it off my list. Twitter Facebook 0 Pinterest 0 StumbleUpon 0
Taj Cape Town City Staycation
Grant and I recently enjoyed a Romantic City Staycation at The Taj Cape Town. As you know, I love a country or seaside retreat, but I also really enjoy the excitement of a city getaway. Twitter Facebook 0 Pinterest 0 StumbleUpon 0
Lanzerac Hotel and Spa 2018 – Rise of the Phoenix
Almost two years ago we visited the Lanzerac Hotel and Spa for a memorable overnight romantic getaway. Sadly, last year, a devastating fire destroyed integral parts of the hotel, which made significant restoration necessary. I was invited back, before the official opening, to experience the revival first-hand. Twitter Facebook 0 Pinterest 0 StumbleUpon 0
Stunning New Camelot Spa Val de Vie Review
Last week I visited the new Camelot Spa Val de Vie in Paarl. I have been struggling with a sore neck and back, so the promise of a heavenly massage was most welcome. Twitter Facebook 0 Pinterest 0 StumbleUpon 0
Catharina’s Restaurant Winter Lunch Special
You may have read my recent review on Steenberg Spa, where I enjoyed a wonderful winter spa day. As well as pampering we were also treated to Catharina’s Restaurant Winter Lunch Special. Twitter Facebook 1 Pinterest 3 StumbleUpon 0
My Top 10 Hotels in Cape Town Travel South Africa
A feature I wrote on the Top 10 Hotels in South Africa, was very well received, which gave me the idea of creating something similar for the individual cities in SA. I am starting with the Top 10 Hotels in Cape Town, which includes Southern Suburbs and Atlantic Seaboard. Twitter Facebook 67 Pinterest 6 StumbleUpon […]
Capitvating Croatia – Luxury Travel Dubrovnik
Things got somewhat crazy at the end of last year with renovations at home going full-steam-ahead, not to forget the various year-end festivities. Hence the second part of our Croatian Trip, which now seems like a distant memory, is only happening now! Today I thought I would share a bit more about our time in Dubrovnik with […]
Hollywood Glamour Alphen Boutique Hotel
The Alphen Boutique Hotel in Constantia has been on my “staycation” bucket list for quite a while. I think the main draw for me is the old world, glamorous style of the hotel. Many five star hotels are extremely modern, and while I like modern, I have been hankering for something a bit different. Twitter Facebook 0 […]