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    7 reasons why Reunion is your next holiday destination.

    Reunion for South Africans, same same but so different. Google says that 82% of South Africans like to go somewhere new, the most popular holidays are family ones, food is important, and…

    17th Feb 2020 by Di
  • Cane fiels of Reunion Island
    Travel and Tourism

    Why Reunion Island is great for South African foodies.

    Reunion Island is known as "The Island with an Appetite" what better place for a foodie vacation.…

    12th Feb 2020 by Di
  • #ShotLeft, Travel and Tourism

    Oewerbos, a family reunion in nature, and the dogs came too.

    This article first appeared in SA & Beyond Magazine. The call of a Fish Eagle woke me at first light. Coffee in hand, I sat and watched the Orange River come to…

    30th Jan 2020 by Di
  • Feel Good Travel

    The Long March to Freedom, now in Cape Town.

    South Africa's history de-colonised in a powerful, interactive exhibition at Century City in Cape Town. The Long March to Freedom is a must visit attraction this season. …

    8th Dec 2019 by Di
  • Travel and Tourism

    The landscapes of Reunion Island.

    Reunion, an island where the focus is not just the beaches. A place filled with wild landscapes and an active volcano.…

    9th Oct 2019 by Di
  • Opinions, Travel and Tourism

    Do you ever think about farmers?

    South African farmers are feeding 56 million people. GWK are feeding the people, who feed the people.…

    8th Oct 2019 by Di
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A little fun with mind games and creative fun in m A little fun with mind games and creative fun in my last hours in #Bangkok @137pillarsbangkok They have this glass porthole on the 27th floor. Check it out. #AmazingThailand #MEGAFAM2020 #NewShadesofThailand #Instashapes @ #HuaweiMate20Pro #travelphotography #crazycreative
B A N G K O K S u n r i s eIt was totally wort B A N G K O K S u n r i s eIt was totally worth the early alarm to set up this 1 hour time-lapse. Enjoy 30 seconds of a city coming to life, shot from the balcony of my suite at 137 Pillars Hotel. #AmazingThailand #MEGAFAM2020 #Bangkok #137Pillars #urbanlandscapes #rooftopviews #cityscapes #skyline #travelphotography #timelapse #HuaweiMate20Pro
Looking for paradise? I found it. The island of Ko Looking for paradise? I found it. The island of Koh Samet is in the Gulf of Thailand and I am never leaving. Perfect beaches, incredible skies and a beach vibe that is a fusion of chilled vibes and high energy.Dinner on the beach and this incredible display of poi skills by the guys on the stage and in the ocean. #MEGAFam2020 #AmazingThailand #KohSamet #IslandStyle
Earth connection.The allure of the Karoo.It wi Earth connection.The allure of the Karoo.It will test, inspire and overwhelm you. It will intrigue and seduce you. It's power is all consuming. Surrender to it and understand Africa.The wild Explorer Camp at Sanbona is an opportunity to disconnect from the world and connect with nature.A walking Safari is as close as you can get to understanding the miracle of the natural world. From the tiniest plant to the massive elephant, everything that survives here is a series of tiny miracles. #Karoo #Africansafari #walkingsafari #SouthAfrica #ReadyForAnything #FordKuga #SanbonaShot on #Olympus E-M10 The drive there and back in the #FordKuga #Hosted
Moremi Reserve in Botswana. It's quite a drive fr Moremi Reserve in Botswana. It's quite a drive from Maun to this incredible place. Smooth tar gives way to pitted roads, potholes are everywhere, mad steering skills and good road holding are crucial. The tar ends and you better choose your line carefully through miles of soft powdery sand. If you make it through that, winding muddy tracks are the next challenge. You can't power through the terrain because of the abundant wildlife, so slow and steady is the name of the game. The #FordEverest was the King of the road dealing with all terrains as easily as the many elephant navigated through the bush. The Loxidonto Africana is an impressive beast, the largest land based mammal. To put car and elephant into context check out these numbers. WEIGHT. FORD EVEREST 2900kg African Elephant 2700 - 6000kg LENGTH. FORD 4,8 meters Elephant 3-5 meters HEIGHT. FORD 1,8 meters Elephant 2- 4 meters MAXIMUM SPEED. FORD 190km/h Elephant 40km/h The #everconquering Ford Everest is as majestic and impressive as the African Elephant in this untamed wilderness. #hosted #GoFurther #Africansafari #Botswana #girlsdrive #carsofinstagram #everexploring #bornttobewild #justdrive Sho't on my #Olympus E-M10
Raindrops#natureisawesome #flowerpower #colourso Raindrops#natureisawesome #flowerpower #coloursofnature #raindrops #WeskusBeskus #roadtripfinds #slowliving #soloexplorer Shot on my #Olympus E-M10
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