Back in June, I attended the SA Travel Blog Awards and was lucky enough to win a spot prize – 2 return flights with Fly Blue Crane. The airline is only a year old and is the first airline launched by a woman. Yes! to strong women. My anniversary was coming up so I decided … [Read more…]
As things go these days, I was scrolling through the Suitcases and Lattes’ Instagram feed and happened across a gorgeous pic of breakfast. With my weakness for eggs benedict, I had to find out where this gorgeous pic was taken. And that was how I found out about The Backyard Cafe. It was storming the … [Read more…]
I found this little gem on Zomato and decided to try it out for breakfast one morning. We went on a Saturday morning at around 10am and there was a waiting list! Yes a waiting list! Upon entering the little cafe, my eyes were overwhelmed with all the “stuff” I saw. I say “stuff” because … [Read more…]
Sometimes I get the feeling that I’m the last to know things. Given that I blog about said things it’s not a great trait – but at least I have friends who bring me up to speed every now and then (thanks Reyaaz!). So, I was invited to the not-so-recently opened Batavia Cafe – a cute … [Read more…]
It’s that time of the year – the time to shutdown your work laptop and relax! To have some fun with family and friends. These are some of the things we recommend you get up too this festive season: Movies, Concerts & Events Do movies and music in style this summer. Why not try – … [Read more…]
I have been wanting to write a review about Starlings Cafe since the first time I visited there a few years ago. A friend of mine introduced me to this little nook on Belvedere road. The reason for me writing a review now is purely because we have a blog and I would like to … [Read more…]
Once upon time there were four little rabbits and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton Tail and Peter. Flopsy ate too much blue berries and is currently competing in a show called the Biggest loser. Mopsy became a billiionaire copyrighting the word “mops”, Cotton tail got married and re-located to india and Peter, well Peter … [Read more…]
Inspired by “La Parie”, this little café & pantry is a must see! Huddled in the Heart of Chelsea Village lies this manifestation of a dream born at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, over a box of Parisian macaroons! This dreamy description definitely warrants a visit! So off I went on a Saturday morning to … [Read more…]
Just 200 km’s outside of Cape Town is a place called “Healing Holidays.” Healing Holidays is a family owned resort where you can stay in a tipi. It’s camping with the luxury of a bed and electricity. Once we passed the turnoff for Montagu Springs and drove another 13km, we felt like we were driving … [Read more…]