One of the Most Exceptional Cycling Experiences Ever

It has been called the ultimate cycling safari. A mountain biking experience to rival all other mountain biking experiences. And an event for only a chosen few: a powerful pride of protectors, preservers and legacy builders. The concept behind the Great Plains Foundation’s Ride For Lions will make you want to […]

What Leopards Can Teach Us About Being Human

  “Maybe it’s animalness that will make the world right again: the wisdom of elephants, the enthusiasm of canines, the grace of snakes, the mildness of anteaters. Perhaps being human needs some diluting.” ― Carol Emshwiller. After three days spent beside a leopard and her […]

How to Celebrate Christmas in the Sun

Above: North Island Resort, Seychelles When the sun comes out, we follow. Not merely we, the sun lovers, but we, life lovers. Like flowers looking to the light. A whole world opens up to us in summer; the great outdoors and bright city streets are […]

The Waterless Cooking Movement

You might have heard about it from Capetonians on the plane, because it’s all we can talk about. And rightly so. You might have come across the signs in the airport, in your hotel, in the city’s newspapers. That’s the weather for you. It may […]

10 Questions with 20 Degres’ Sud Maitre de Maison

The islands of the Indian Ocean hold a special allure… each one is different from the other, with a cuisine, landscape and history all of their own. We wanted to discover the island of Mauritius through the eyes of a local, not as visitors, but […]