B&B Seal Of Insurance Adds Extra Level Of Safety To On-Line Bookings
BnB Sure, South Africa’s specialist Bed & Breakfast insurer, has announced the launch of its on-line Seal Of Insurance - a quality assurance symbol that’s designed to offer travellers and the travel trade an extra level of comfort when booking accommodation via the web.
“With […]

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Port Elizabeth’s Calabash Trust is celebrating the arrival of the 100th container of furniture and equipment.
Included in the container are boxes of toys, tables and chairs for pre-schoolers, benches, beds, bedding, mattresses, pots and pans, as well as chairs and tables for adults, according to Marion Gate of the Calabash Trust.
The donations were collected in […]

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Every road trip should be like the road trip I’ve just enjoyed. We walked, we talked, we laughed, we drove, we went all intellectual (and a whole lot cultural) at the Cape Town Book Fair… and we went on a township tour.
What? Martin Hatchuel, anti-human-zoo-campaigner, went on a township tour?
Yes. But this was no usual […]

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Cape Town Stories - Local Flavours from the Peninsula by Madeleine Barnard

One of the best ways to explore a place is through its stories (which is great, too, because you can do it at home in the bath).
This collection of stories from the Mother City really worked for me because it’s got the right mix […]

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I’ve said it before: sometimes in this ridiculously demanding industry of ours, it’s good to just step back and be - a tourist.
The crazy thing is that I almost never go on holiday. I travel often, of course, but it’s always for work. This time, though, I’m the tourist.
So I’m writing to you from Voorhuis […]

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