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Groot Marico Visitors Centre

Adventures in North West Province: Whacky Groot Marico

28 November 2017

I spent a long weekend in Groot Marico, the historic home of South African author Herman Charles Bosman. It was a whacky few days.
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Colorful handbags at Via La Moda

#Gauteng52, Week 47: Joburg's Best Handbags (and there's a sale)

24 November 2017

Via La Moda produces handmade leather handbags and other accessories at its workshop/showroom in Industria. Don't miss the annual sale on 30 Nov.
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Hannah, a moving to Joburg expert, in Breezeblock

Moving to Joburg? Hannah Can Help.

22 November 2017

Hannah Pirnie and her company, Translating Me, are here to help you with every aspect of moving and adjusting to life in Joburg.
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Reclaim the Wilds This Sunday

20 November 2017

The Wilds, a beautiful park near downtown Joburg, has come a long way since my first blog post about it in April 2016. Help reclaim the Wilds this Sunday.
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Olatunji Sanusi, artist at August House

#Gauteng52, Week 46: Open Studios at August House

16 November 2017

August House is a building in the Joburg CBD with 50 artist studios and residences. I visited for the first time during their November Open Studios event.
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Jacob Zuma arrest memorial

Adventures in North West Province: The Jacob Zuma Site of Arrest

14 November 2017

One month after its opening, I visited the Jacob Zuma Arrest Site in Groot Marico, Northwest Province. It was...an interesting experience.
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#Gauteng52, Week 45: The Jesuits of Auckland Park

10 November 2017

Welcome to Week 45 of my #Gauteng52 challenge, for which I visit and blog about a new place in Gauteng Province every week for 52 straight weeks. This week I …
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From the Melville Cat: I'm a Work of Art

9 November 2017

The Melville Cat has inspired a work of art: a gray cat designed and created by Shepherd, a 7th-Street bead artist.
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#Gauteng52, Week 44: 9 Things to Do in Quirky Cullinan

2 November 2017

I spent half a day in Cullinan, a historic diamond-mining town northeast of Pretoria. I did pretty much everything except tour the diamond mine.
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A Secret Bakery in Kramerville

31 October 2017

I was invited for lunch at the Kramerville Bakery, a bakery above a plumbing supply shop. It was so good that I had to go back for breakfast.
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Fortiscue Help of African Flavour Books

#Gauteng52, Week 43: African Flavour Books

25 October 2017

Fortiscue and Nokuthula Helepi founded African Flavour Books, an all-African in the Vaal in 2013. They recently opened a second shop in Braamfontein.
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A Visit to Fourways and Some Thoughts on Markets

23 October 2017

I spent an evening at the Stall Night Market at Cedar Square Mall in Fourways. Despite my initial judginess about night markets, I had a great time.
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