Splendid Places

  • 48 hours in New Orleans (US Travel Adventure)

    After a long 16hour flight from South Africa(SA) to the United States (US) and spending another 7hours in transit to catch a 3hour30m connecting flight from New York (NY) to New Orleans (NO), I finally arrived in the Big Easy… Continue reading

    48 hours in New Orleans (US Travel Adventure)
  • ShotLeft to the Vaal

    During our courting years, one of the things that my +1 and I loved doing was taking spontaneous trips and discovering South Africa. We would select a location, take a drive and explore. It was effortless, this was our quality… Continue reading

    ShotLeft to the Vaal
  • The final #TravelTuesday post for 2016!

    As I write my final blog post for 2016, I take this moment and reflect on the year that was…what a tough year. I am grateful that through all the curve balls that life threw, I still managed to do… Continue reading

  • Road Trip to Mpumalanga

    Its Travel Tuesday and this post is to encourage us to take more road trip. When I was growing up, I recall how my parents loved taking road trips. Their philosophy was, if you have a good working car, money… Continue reading

    Road Trip to Mpumalanga
  • Wrong turns that lead to hidden gems – Milk Bar Rosebank

    Love it when I take a wrong turn and stumble across hidden gems. In this instance, I stumbled across a place called Milk Bar an African-retro styled café located on Keyes Avenue in Rosebank. I decided to grab a bite to eat… Continue reading

    Wrong turns that lead to hidden gems – Milk Bar Rosebank