One tends to think of shebeens as uniquely South African institutions, but the word, which refers to an unlicensed drinking establishment, is of Irish origin. South Africans have, however, given shebeens a spirit and culture...
Nelspruit is not a traditional tourist Mecca. Unlike Jo’burg, it’s not a flashy or racy city, and it doesn’t have the scale and PR of Cape Town. What it does have is some of the...
I’m always looking for more ways to connect with women and made a commitment last month to find more ways to showcase women and women-run events here on The Causemopolitan. That’s why I can’t wait...
Abseiling is a relatively new stand-alone sport. It used to be the sole domain of descending mountain climbers, but immediate thrill seekers, who don’t have the patience to climb mountains before rappelling down, have taken...
The Cape’s generous supply of mountain ranges, rivers and waterfalls make it an ideal hiking destination. If you don’t know where to begin because you’re spoilt for choice, we give you three great starting points,...
When people think of Cape Town, they think of Table Mountain and possibility Cape Point and the Victoria and Albert Waterfront. But if you get tired of jostling other tourists to get a few snaps,...
There is a time in your life when a holiday to the seaside and cruises become just a little old and tired and you’d like to do something a more daring, adventurous or just plain...
The Western Cape was named the Cape of Storms a few hundred years ago, and this is no empty moniker. If one has travelled in and around the Cape’s coasts, chances are, that you would...
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