Botswana holds a special place in our hearts. While we didn’t spend enough time there to confidently list it among our favourite countries, it’s definitely a solid contender. It’s where Laura saw her first wild hippo (her spirit animal), where we spotted our first lions, where we had the life-changing experience of spending a night in the Okavango Delta. The people of Botswana welcomed us with open arms. Locals lovingly shared their diverse history, culture, wisdom, and our excitement that…
After spending time in many different cities around the world, Cape Town is one of our all-time favourites. Two weeks of hiking, sight-seeing, curry-cooking, sunrise and sunset-watching, whale-spotting, wine-sipping, and…
Waves crash violently against the rocky cliffs climbing into the sky. Birds and baboons crowd tourists to try and snatch their lunches. Hiking trails lead away from the throng of…
The Winelands of South Africa lie less than an hour from Cape Town in the beautiful rolling hills. Stellenbosch, with its charming tree-lined streets, may be more well-known but the…
Cape Town was the first (and only) place we’ve done a CitySightseeing hop on-hop off bus together, and it was the perfect city to do it. Don’t get us wrong…
We arrived in Cape Town after a three-legged flight from Buenos Aires that took over 24 hours. It was exhausting, but seeing Table Mountain towering over the city bowl really…
Cape Town’s food scene can hold its own with the best in the world. The thing that really set it apart for us was how fresh everything was. Living in…
The Mother City has so much going for it it’s almost unfair. There aren’t many places you can find picturesque hiking trails, stunning beaches, and close encounters with wildlife alongside…
After four months in South America, Buenos Aires stole our hearts. Its eclectic and vibrant barrios. Its spirited people. Its dramatic history. Its food scene that could rival any major…
Food is one of our favourite things about travel. Tasting new and interesting cuisines from place to place is an adventure all its own. And what Buenos Aires brings to…