On a recent visit to Hartbeespoort, Shawn suggested we take Zee to the Harties Aerial Cableway. His suggestion was shot down quickly by the horrified look on my face, followed by the tale of how I'd been traumatized by said cableway many years ago - I was eighteen, and during a weekend in Hartbeespoort with … Continue reading Something fun to do this school holiday – Harties Aerial Cableway
During our recent stay in Magaliesburg, we found Black Horse Brewery in a "things to do" brochure. I recognised the name from a post I'd seen on The Blessed Barrenness. Sharon had written about how fantastic the place is, so I was keen to see for myself. We headed to Black Horse late one afternoon for an early … Continue reading Black Horse Brewery
Two weeks ago Shawn, Zee, and I spent nine amazing days at Solana Beach Mauritius. And we'd gladly return as soon as possible. Service was excellent right from arrival - we received a warm welcome, and cool facecloths. We had a lovely ground floor room, which was always clean and neat. The room is practically … Continue reading Solana Beach Mauritius
The last week of our European vacation saw us travel to Germany, as Shawn had to attend a work related event in Hanover. Hanover hosts more than sixty different exhibitions every year. Shawn was there for Domotex, the largest flooring trade exhibition in the world. What do two girls do alone in a foreign country, without dad … Continue reading Mommy, I can’t believe we almost missed the train!
From the tiny bit of the planet that I've visited, Paris is undoubtedly my favourite city. It’s cosmopolitan, beautiful, and rich in history. There’s the Arc de Triomph, the Louvre, and the Champs-Elysee. Best of all though, is the fact that it’s an awesome holiday destination for a family with little ones. There’s a lot … Continue reading Euro (Paris) Holiday – With A Tiny Tot {part 2/parte deux}