Harties Cableway: Worth the Ride, Even If You Hate Heights
We decided to finally try the Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway, or Harties Cableway as locals call it, on a clear Saturday in October. It had been on our list for ages, though somehow we always seemed to plan it on a rainy day. But this was the day. The kind of Highveld...
Sterkfontein Caves: A Guided Descent into Human History
The Sterkfontein Caves sit just outside Johannesburg in the Cradle of Humankind and are best known for their fossil discoveries and deep human history. We had been trying to visit for over two years but were unable to do so due to the caves being flooded. This is one...
Hiking Trails in Johannesburg: Best Routes for Every Kind of Explorer
Johannesburg might be known for its skyline, city lights, bustling energy, and fast-paced lifestyle, but hidden between its suburbs are some of Gauteng’s most beautiful green escapes. Beyond the highways and business districts, the city unfolds into ridges, dams,...
Franschhoek: Wine, Romance & Refined Living in the Cape Winelands
They say you can’t bottle romance, but the French tried, and in Franschhoek, they came pretty damn close. Just over an hour’s drive from Cape Town, tucked between vineyard-stitched mountains and leafy lanes, Franschhoek feels like something out of a European daydream...
Fourways Farmers Market: The Kind of Weekend You Actually Needed
Fourways Farmers Market won't be found advertising on billboards. You won’t find influencers dangling champagne flutes or striking yoga poses on hay bales for content. And honestly, that’s part of the charm. Hidden among the greenery of Modderfontein Reserve, the...
Cowboy Town, Krugersdorp – The Wild West on the West Rand
If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if Route 66 made a pit stop in Krugersdorp, Cowboy Town might be the answer. Tucked into the rugged West Rand terrain, this quirky little spot brings a dose of dusty Americana to Gauteng. Complete with rusted relics,...