Budget-friendly day trips in Cape Town (under R500)

Budget-friendly day trips in Cape Town (under R500)

Cape Town is often labelled as one of the world’s most beautiful cities but it’s also one of the easiest to explore without breaking the bank. Tobias Reich / Unsplash From beaches and mountains to museums and harbour strolls, there’s plenty to see and do for under...
5 Western Cape alternatives to Plett Rage

5 Western Cape alternatives to Plett Rage

After the final exams are done, most matriculants dream of one last unforgettable trip before stepping into adulthood. For many years, Plettenberg Bay and its famous Plett Rage have been the go-to destination. But not everyone wants to spend a week in large crowds or...
Bangkok Baptism: One Eventful Night on Khao San Road

Bangkok Baptism: One Eventful Night on Khao San Road

Baby blue taxis glide through unsigned intersections along a bustling Bangkok street, mere feet from where I sit scribbling at my hotel’s outdoor table. Bare-headed motorbike riders weave through the traffic’s tangle. Relentless honks pierce my thoughts, sharpening my...