Exactly halfway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, lies the intriguing harbour town of Mossel Bay on South Africa’s popular Garden Route. Blessed with a warm and stable climate, and the gorgeous beaches of the Indian Ocean, the town has been a beach holiday destination for more than a century. However, with good roads, a … Continue Reading about Mossel Bay Meander Part One: Hotel Portao Diaz
Road Trip – Route 62
If you’re starting off in Cape Town and heading for Port Elizabeth, Cape Route 62 offers a shorter, more scenic alternative to the N2 highway. This scenic route passes through farming towns such as Calitzdorp, Ladismith, historic Amalienstein, Zoar and the fruit growing and wine producing towns of Barrydale, Montagu, Ashton, Bonnievale, Robertson, McGregor, Worcester, … Continue Reading about Road Trip – Route 62
20 Amazing South African Water Parks
South Africa has its fair share of fun water parks and hopefully you are lucky enough to have one nearby. If not, perhaps you should plan your next holiday somewhere near one. It’s a great way for families to spend summer days in the sun. From Body Tornadoes and Kamikaze Speed Slides to Tarantulas and … Continue Reading about 20 Amazing South African Water Parks
18 Lunchbox Ideas for School and Travel
If you’re anything like me, you might sometimes get stuck for lunchbox ideas. You’ve tried so many different things and can’t remember half of them. At times like this, it’s nice to be reminded of a few tasty options we know our kids like, and perhaps also to find a few new ideas we hadn’t … Continue Reading about 18 Lunchbox Ideas for School and Travel
14 Easy Day Hikes for Families
If you have very small children or need to introduce young kids to the joy of hiking and the outdoors, it would help to start with hikes or walks that are short and easy. Here are a few of our favourite short walks for families. SABIE, MPUMALANGA There are various hiking trails around Sabie that … Continue Reading about 14 Easy Day Hikes for Families
16 Hotels with Super Cool Kids Clubs
There are a number of factors that make some hotels more child friendly than others. Basic facilities most parents might look for are family rooms, baby cots, a play area and kid-friendly meals. However, some hotels are sincerely designed with babies or children in mind. These are the ones that not only take care of the … Continue Reading about 16 Hotels with Super Cool Kids Clubs
Drone Racing Africa – Kids Holiday Camps
Although the school holidays are an exciting time for our children, many of us as parents might be dreading the prospect of trying to keep the young ones busy for such a long time. All too often, we have to find entertainment or look for inspiration to come up with creative ideas for fun activities. … Continue Reading about Drone Racing Africa – Kids Holiday Camps