Besides having an amazing name, the Victorian Secret is housed in one of Benoni's most historic buildings and serves amazing pastries.

Autumn is a great time of year to visit Stellenbosch. I spent eight days there, and I loved the views every bit as much as a I loved the food and wine.

I recently visited Aranda Blankets, the factory on Johannesburg's West Rand where Basotho Blankets are made. It took all my willpower not to buy one.

My camera got stolen in Mexico City, so I got really good at iPhone photography. Here are iPhone shots of all my favorite Mexico City things.

The Tswaing Crater, on the border of Gauteng and Northwest Provinces, is the site of a 220,000-year-old meteor impact and is now a nature reserve.

I spent three days in New York City during my recent trip to the United States. Here are my favorite photos, most from the streets of Brooklyn.

The James Hall Transport Museum was surprisingly interesting and fun to visit, despite the fact that I have no interest in cars. Plus it's free.

I became an aunt this year, two times over. Here are my thoughts upon returning from my first visit to the babies, far away in America.

The Roodepoort Museum won't make the list of Joburg's top tourist attractions. And yet it's the epitome of Joburg quirkiness -- interesting and unexpected.

Old-school video stores still exist in Joburg. The Majestic video store in Greenside is the best spot in town for documentaries and South African films.

The Melville Cat was asked to write an opinion column for the Melville Residents Association newsletter. Read the exclusive piece right here.

My review of Glory, a quirky new chicken restaurant on Melville's 7th Street. This restaurant is disorderly but delicious.