There's a mouse in the house. And that's perfectly okay. We like this mouse. This mouse has grown with the family. It seems to pull new and more amazing tricks out of the hat every season and makes the best meals in the Midlands. That's right, I am talking about Granny Mouse, Country House & …
Fairmont Zimbali: Luxury Resort
All Photography by Al Nicoll Photography The Arrival: Arriving at a destination resort like the Fairmont Zimbali, is like arriving in a foreign land. The last bit of the world left behind, once you enter through the boom gate. Driving along red bricked lanes, which are sheltered by thick green bush on either side, it's …
Oyster Box – Chocolate High Tea
All Photography By Al Nicoll Photography What can I say? When The Oyster Box does something, they do it with class and finesse. October is always a busy month for The Oyster Box as they host Skabenga's Birthday Party and of course do their special High Tea event's in aid of CANSA and supporting Cancer …
Antbear Lodge #TravelTheBerg
A few weeks ago, a group of bloggers, writers, photographers and ladies from Kwa Zulu Natal and I, were invited on a trip to explore the Drakensberg. Carmen Barends had invited us to spend a weekend with her at some of her favorite destinations in the Drakensberg. Now, I am always one for exploring, never …
Selborne Golf Estate
All Images By: Al Nicoll Photography That's right! Selborne Golf Estate. If you're imagining, lush greens, champagne breakfasts and high tea's by the pool side. You'd be imaging correctly. Selborne Golf Estate located in the coastal town of Pennington is one of Kwa-Zulu Natal's best kept secrets. Welcome As we arrived we were greeted by …
Granny Mouse Country House & Spa
All Images by Al Nicoll As most of you know we here in Southern Africa are dipping into winter. The wind is chilly to the bone and the morning sun is sharper than it should be. Not that I am complaining. You see winter is my favorite season, hell it's my favorite everything. I live …
Backpacker Review: Tekweni Backpackers – Durban South Africa
Tucked away just behind the famous Florida Road in Durban South Africa, is a well kept secret....until now of course! Arriving as I did drenched in sweat (because who doesn't wear thick denim jeans in thirty four degree weather?) and desperately in need of water, I made my discovery of Tekweni Backpackers. Whati who was managing bar …
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