How do you convince your fiance who can barely sit in a car for 2 hours to travel all the way to Africa? You promise him wine. Lots of it. One of my major selling points for our trip to South Africa was that we would spend some time in the wine region, Stellenbosch. In …
Month: January 2018
Oh Cape Town, your beauty beckoned me from across the Atlantic. Your haute cuisine, your unparalleled scenic views, your laid-back, cool-to-the-core style. I was sooo looking forward to relaxing on your beaches. Matt and I decided after a few nights in a tented situation followed by a B&B in Zambia, we deserved to treat ourselves …
For many people, myself included, the idea of going on an African safari seems far-fetched. When I first brought the idea up to Matt he quickly dismissed me saying, “we can’t afford that!” The thing is, we can afford that, though it certainly required some sacrifice. I put in many hours at a second job …