48 Hours in Dullstroom
Last weekend I was invited to spend two nights at Walkersons Hotel and Spa in Dullstroom, a holiday town halfway between Joburg and Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga Province. I had been to Dullstroom briefly [...]
Pop-Up Travel: Dullstroom Bird of Prey Centre
It's been a while since I wrote a pop-up travel post -- a post about a place that I traveled to a long time ago, nearly forgot, then remembered and decided to write about. Today's [...]
18 Hours on the Wild Frontier
On our way to the Bushfire Festival last month, my friends and I spent the night on South Africa’s Wild Frontier. This is the name given by the South African tourist industry to the [...]
Part 4 of 4: A Thanksgiving Journey From Swaziland to Joburg
We woke up on our last morning in Swaziland and it had finally stopped raining. I put on some clothes and went to complain to the manager about the water being off. He had [...]
Part 1 of 3: On the Road to Swaziland
Joe and I recently returned from a trip to Swaziland, where we worked on a story for World AIDS Day. It was an eventful trip so I’m dividing my account of it into three [...]