Travel broadens the mind. When we travel, we explore different people and cultures. It’s been happening since humanity started. We’ve been going to various countries in the past, but due to Covid-19, it’s been restricted. Interprovincial travel is also out of the question, for now, but that...
Yes, malls, retail stores, and restaurants are open now, but for how long? The effect of the coronavirus lockdown came on top of retail’s existing problems. We were advised to stay home, avoid shops and restaurants and many stores closed permanently. This has a significant impact on jobs. Jobs...
Sandton City’s Recycling Stations Yes, it seems we are living in our new normal, but it doesn’t mean that our responsibility in protecting our planet should be abandoned. We get reminded daily that to care for ourselves, we must care for our environment. We urge every South African to recycle...
Launched in 2009, this year, Mandela Day will be recognised as the 11th year as we honour not only Madiba’s birthday, but his life and legacy. Our chance, once again, to build on his work, contributing to the global movement of changing the world for the better. How did Mandela Day start?...
We’re officially in the winter season, and some of you don’t like the cold, but we know some gets excited about the cosy snuggles and tasty comfort food. We suggest not to let winter keep you from having fun, instead make the best of it! We’ve gathered some of the best indoor activities for you...
It’s Get Caught Reading Month, which means you don’t have to hide away to read without getting accused of being secluded or a bookish nerd. No! You can get lost in another world, go on grand adventures keep thinking deep thoughts with the greatest storytellers and thinkers of all ages. You...
So, you’ve travelled through the stages of getting married (dating, building a relationship and getting engaged). The last step now is planning the actual wedding before your new journey with your soulmate begins. You might know exactly what your wedding is going to be like because you’ve been...
International Tourist Guide Day is celebrated annually on 21 February. It started in 1990, and only 15 countries participated then. Established by the World Federation of Tourist Guides’ president, Titina Loizides, putting tourists’ work and the importance to local economy, culture and tourism...
Out with the old and in with the new! In 2019, we saw a lot of trends, for example, the rapid growth of plant-based living, flexitarianism and veganism, and South Africans’ anticipation of watching the new release of The Lion King on the big screens. 2020 could be your year of experiencing new...
We know that February has long been celebrated as the month of romance, where candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones. St. Valentine’s Day as we know it, contains traces of both Christian and ancient Roman tradition. But who is this mysterious Saint Valentine? Who was St....