Thea Beckman
The Old Biscuit Mill: Crown Jewel of Woodstock
In 1914, a biscuit mill – a literal biscuit mill – was opened at 375 Albert Road in Woodstock, an industrial bordering on somewhat...
Satisfy Your Wanderlust With These Timeless Movies About Travel
With weeks left to go before lockdown lifts, and probably several months more before we’re able to safely travel again, now more than ever,...
Keep the Kids Sharp with these 12 Educational Series on Netflix
Just because school is temporarily out and the family is forced to bunk down indoors doesn’t mean that your kids’ minds need to turn...
Six Ways to Satisfy Your Wanderlust Without Leaving Your Home
Just because the backyard is the most exotic place you’ll probably visit for the next few weeks doesn’t mean your travel itch needs to...
Online Entertainment and Events in Cape Town During Lock Down
One by one, the Cape’s and country’s biggest events are being cancelled. No Boyz to Men? No Afrikaburn? No cheese festival!? Yet, without skipping...
Ideas for Keeping the Kids Occupied During Lockdown
Back in the Cretaceous period, when I was at school, I would have given my eyeteeth for three unexpected weeks off from school, even...
The Best Family Friendly Movies on Netflix for both Parents and...
With the doctor ordering three weeks of lock-down for all South Africans, families are going to be turning to Netflix harder than a millennial...
10 Children’s Books Your Kids Will Love
Teaching your child to read – even if you aren’t a reader yourself – is one of the greatest gifts you can bestow upon...
The Grande Dames of the Cape Winelands
These wine farms are old – very old – but like a fine wine, they’ve only gotten better, more elegant, and more beautiful with the passing...
10 of the Best Rivers and Lakes for Swimming in Cape...
Take a dip on the wild side with these refreshing, natural rivers and lakes within a two-hour drive of Cape Town.
Is there anything quite...
