Do you remember the day's of watching The Amazing Race? Sitting on the edge of your seat as your favorite teams, went toe to toe, who would get to the finish point first? And as you recall, anything could change the outcome, a broken down car, a fear of spiders, or heights depending on what …
Splashyfen South Africa 2017
Splashyfen has done it again. The team from Impi Concepts, headed by Stu Berry have officially brought Splashyfen back. Last year we talked about The Revival, this year we're talking about the festival we all know and love. I think the method in the madness here, is to keep it simple. The Venue This years …
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 …
Female Owned Black Business Entrepreneurism At Essence Festival 2016
All Photography By: Al Nicoll Photography The recent Essence Festival hosted in Durban South Africa this year brought an array of topics and debates to our local shores. Essence Festival is originally from New Orleans and this is the first time the festival has been hosted anywhere in Africa. As my business partner Al Nicoll …
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Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
All images by: Al Nicoll Photography What do you get when you combine a British surfer, his 600mm Canon camera lens, and a grumpy, short and sleepy, South African woman? How about one of the most amazing trips through the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve? At least that's how it turned out. Over the last six months or …
The Cell C Sharks – Township Tours
The Cell C Sharks and Durban Tourism have teamed up to bring the game to the locals. Cell C Sharks will play three Currie Cup games on local ground in our surrounding Township areas of Clermont, Umlazi and Kwa-Mashu right here in Kwa-Zulu Natal. The campaign is motivated by the concept of giving back to …
Fairmont Zimbali Resort – Cocktail Launch
Having just come off the International Jazz Extravaganza I was more than excited when I got an invite to the Fairmont Zimbali Resort – Cocktail Launch. The Fairmont Hotel chains are known and understood for being classy 5* establishment's all around the world. So when one is invited to an event you bet your bottom …
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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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Craft Beer Review: Craft Brewers – Dam Wolf
Word on the street is true. Cee has fallen for yet another. The team at craft brewers sent me a treat of mixed craft beers a few weeks ago. And as I worked my way through the selections, smelling, tasting and holding glasses up to the sunlight, I came across, The Dam Wolf. Note all …
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