Van Loveren wine farm - nice stop on our way from Cape Town to Gourikwa to stretch our legs and taste some wine https://www.vanloveren.co.za/ Van Loveren Gourikwa coastal nature reserve https://www.gourikwa.co.za/ such a peaceful, beautiful and wild place to explore! Lots of information boards educating everyone about the local wildlife. Interestingly, there are some ancient … Continue reading Gourikwa – South Africa 2025 Celebration trip
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Cape Town 2025
Here we are, back in Cape Town! This time for a very special trip we have been planning for about 2 years now! View from the Cellars / Hohenort I probably should have known this, but I only recently learned that Cape Town was established in 1652 initially intended as a ‘temporary’ refreshment point for … Continue reading Cape Town 2025
Brasov and Transfagarasan 2024
Hiking Cabana Malaiesti Zărnești Canyon Râșnov - Gura Glajariei - Cabana Mălaiesti. A rewarding steep climb up to Cabana Malaiesti. It took us about 2 hrs to walk up to the chalet and we were rewarded with beautiful views, refreshing drinks and a moment of peace and quiet. Zărnești canyon - Zarnesti river cut a … Continue reading Brasov and Transfagarasan 2024
Seville 2024
Looking for sun, exciting food and drinks 🍷 … in the sun! And everything in between. Palacio de las Duenas Places to drink Hotel Ribera Level 5th Terraza we stopped to enjoy a couple of cocktails with a view before our Flamenco show! Gintonería 'donde Juan Carlos' de Triana - Mercado de Triana and Castillo … Continue reading Seville 2024
Bucharest and around (2023 edition)
Eating - it felt like eating Italian is the thing to do in Bucharest. More prominent than ever, Italian restaurants have taken over my hometown. Kane, Dianei Street Kane - did not let us down, amazing place just really extensive so not the type of restaurant to go back to over and over (unless you … Continue reading Bucharest and around (2023 edition)
Cape Town and around 2023
Wine Steenberg Wine Farm - https://www.steenbergfarm.com/ beautifully modern and architecturally pleasing. Wine tasting well presented (always fresh glasses) and friendly, passionate and energetic staff. Easily accessible from Cape Town. Loved the decorative pools and green landscaped garden to keep kids entertained (and safe!). Lunch was great and starters were the highlight: West Coast mussels with … Continue reading Cape Town and around 2023
