by Lawson | Nov 21, 2025
Horseback safaris are becoming one of the most immersive ways to explore South Africa’s wild places. Instead of viewing animals from a vehicle, you see the landscape from a quieter, gentler vantage point, moving with the rhythm of your horse and the sounds of bushveld...
by Lawson | Nov 21, 2025
Summer in South Africa is a season of sun, celebration, and crowded everything. Marlin Clark / Unsplash Beaches brim with umbrellas, highways pulse with traffic, and popular attractions buzz from dawn to dusk. While the festive energy has its charm, not everyone wants...
by Lawson | Nov 21, 2025
This weekend brings a full range of concerts, festivals, cultural performances and creative markets across South Africa. Image used for illustrative purposes/David Dvořáček/Unsplash The warm season offers ideal conditions for outdoor music events, scenic runs and...
by Lawson | Nov 21, 2025
I’ll admit, I didn’t know much about Belize before arriving in this tiny nation. Central America? Caribbean? Both? Turns out, it’s complicated—and that’s exactly what makes it interesting. Belize sits on the eastern edge of Central America, squeezed between Mexico and...
by Lawson | Nov 21, 2025
A Mesmerizing Arrival Shunning the crowded escalators, Kathy and I slowly ascended the two stories’ worth of steps that arose from the subterranean entry. Approximately halfway up, a gold, multi-pointed star began to rise above the floor as if levitating. With each...