A word from the king

Loadshedding. Ah yes, the term that has South Africans quicker on the draw with their mobile torches than a gunslinger in a spaghetti western. Let’s look at this electrifying subject, shall we? Loadshedding: A national pastime Some countries have football, others have cricket or hockey, but in South Africa we have loadshedding. It’s not just a power outage, it’s a […]

When it comes to designing your dream home, every detail matters, from the layout to the furnishings. But have you ever considered the psychological impact of the colours you choose to decorate your spaces? Understanding the psychology of colour in home décor can elevate not just your living spaces but also your state of mind.   The influence of colours […]

Ahoy, ocean lovers! Ever wondered what lurks in the fathomless depths of our planet’s seas? Hold onto your fins, because today we’re diving into the abyss to uncover the most mysterious creatures of the deep sea.   The alien-like Anglerfish First on our nautical list is the Anglerfish. With its luminescent ‘fishing rod’, it lures prey into its gigantic mouth. […]

South Africa is a melting pot of cultures, and this diversity shines through in its traditional food. If you’re ready to embark on a taste bud-tickling journey filled with humor and deliciousness, fasten your seatbelts! Here are 5 must-try South African dishes and snacks that’ll leave you craving for more. Bunny chow Contrary to what the name suggests, bunnies are […]

Keen to wise-up on South African slang? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Today, we’re unpacking some of the most common terms used here in sunny South Africa. Trust us, by the end of this read, you’ll be bantering with the best of them!   Braai: Not just a barbeque Let’s kick off with a ‘braai,’ the South African […]