by Lawson Brooks | Mar 9, 2026
A well-known eatery in Hout Bay has announced it will no longer allow dogs inside its premises following what it describes as a serious incident that raised safety concerns for customers and staff. Dario’s Café/Facebook Dario’s Café shared the update with patrons in a...
by Lawson Brooks | Mar 9, 2026
The wrinkled, glistening black back exploded from the indigo-blue waters, briefly hanging in the air before twisting its body, exposing its spotty white underside and smashing back into the ocean, sending a torrent of sunlit, sparkling spray skyward. My wife...
by Lawson Brooks | Mar 9, 2026
The humidity outside the airport in Iquitos had already slapped me like I was a newborn when the buzz of the city’s activity hit me like a left-right combination on the receiving end of a boxing match. After flying in from the drier, laid-back vibe of Lima and into...
by Lawson Brooks | Mar 9, 2026
What’s more, most HIV stigma is based on fear and blame, finds a new report from the Williams Institute.
by Lawson Brooks | Mar 2, 2026
Travelling with a pet sounds manageable until you actually start preparing for it. The critical thing not everyone takes into account is food. Dogs are creatures that like consistency. And food is one of them. To avoid possible stress and keep your doggie happy, you...
