This past Saturday, Shawn had some work to do in Dullstroom. Seeing as it was the weekend, and we'd not been there before, Zee and I tagged along for the almost two hour drive. The people he had to see were at a property just outside the town. We hadn't even gotten past the gate … Continue reading A Quick Peek At Dullstroom + Pickles & Things
We used the 4 day long weekend at the end of March as a chance to get away for a bit. Husband managed to secure a last minute booking in Sun City, in one of their Sun Vacation self catering apartments. It had been a long time since our last stay there, and we realized … Continue reading Long Weekend – Sun City
On Sunday we visited the Magnum Pop-Up Store at Nelson Mandela Square. I had wanted to take Zee to the first one in Rosebank, but never got around to it, so it's a good thing they did another one. Also, Zee spotted the Magnum ads for on the side of an escalator inside Sandton City, … Continue reading Magnum Pop-Up Store
This past Friday and Saturday, Husband attended a conference at Glenburn Lodge in Muldersdrift. Zee and I accompanied him, as we usually do with these annual meetings - once they end at midday on Saturday, we make a family weekend of it. The regional meeting is usually held at Emperors Palace, which is always lovely, … Continue reading Glenburn Lodge
While in Mauritius we booked a full day trip (dolphins encounter + lunch on l'ile aux Bénitiers) with Dolswim. It was just us, with another family of three, so there was lots of space in the speedboat. Our two guides made sure we were having the best time, by keeping the snacks, drinks, and jokes coming. … Continue reading Travel | Mauritius: Gorgeous Water, Amazing Food