I can’t believe we have been in Mozambique for over a month already. Our new house is starting to feel like my home, our vegetables are growing slowly but surely and I can at least greet people in Portuguese. This past month has been lovely and busy. I am constantly planting more vegetables and hope…
Even though I have recently moved and now live a bit closer to her now, Zoë is one of my Instagram finds. She lives in a beautiful and idyllic place and I have asked her a few questions to share with you. Where do you work/live? My husband and I manage a private beach house…
I have been following the Miss Earth journey and finalists for a while now and on the 6th of October, Nazia Wazee was crowned as Miss Earth South Africa 2018-2019. I hope you enjoy Miss Nazia’s inspirational story as much as I did. Please tell me a little bit about yourself, your life story until…
Hierdie is my eerste Afrikaanse skrywe vanuit Mosambiek. As jy die vorige skrywe oor ons trek gemis het, lees dit hier. ⇒Introduction to our New Home in the Govuro District, Mozambique Tussen groentetuin aanplant, my gesin voer, ons nuwe huis ‘n tuiste maak, Portugees (probeer) leer, voëls kyk, bome probeer identifiseer en natuurlik my normale…
Our boxes are unpacked and I finally have time to share with you are new home! My husband has accepted a position to manage a cattle farm here in Mozambique and the opportunity came as an answered prayer for our family. It will be a different life to what we are used to in some…
Just a short update. After spending 6 1/2 years in the Free State, South Africa we have decided to move to a completely new area. A new adventure is calling. For the next few weeks, I will be a bit more quiet than usuall as we pack and move. When the unpacking is done my…
Meet Janine Joubert, mother of two and wildlife videographer. I met Janine a couple of years ago when she visited the previous farm where my husband and I were working and really enjoyed her bubbly personality and her love for the wildlife on this beautiful continent we live on. Where do you work and live?…
Meet Villiers Steyn, professional photographer and photographic safari guide. My first impression of Villiers was through articles he wrote when he was a journalist for the Go!/Weg! magazine. I always really enjoyed his articles. It was also a recent article in the Africa Geographic Magazine that prompted me to interview him for my Country People…
The city of Roses has a new fragrance, Or should I rather say aroma… As the coffee industry in South Africa is growing, the city of Bloemfontein is getting some extra love. This city that sometimes still feels like a town has now got 4 coffee roasters, various little coffee shops and the second…
Meet Maddie from the Midlands. This one is for the Instagrammers, Maddie started following me on Instagram and that is how I got introduced to this lovely little person. Where do you live? I am fortunate enough to live on a large commercial potato farm based in the KZN Midlands underneath the Drakensberg mountains. I…
