Archive for the 'travel' Category

Big 5 game reserves in the Western Cape, South Africa

Often visitors to Cape Town would also like to see some real dangerous African animals in the wild. Obviously the lowveld (or Tanzania/Kenya) is the best place to have that experience, but time or money constraints sometimes makes this impossible. No need to despair, you can now see the big five on a day trip [...]

Find a used (pre-owned) car to buy online

Whether it is time to upgrade to a shiny new car or get rid of the old one before it starts costing you a fortune, either way you can save a lot of driving around from dealer to dealer by using the internet. It is a great resource for searching for used vehicles and letting [...]

Weekend of adventure in Ceres, Western Cape

Around 1870 Ceres was a major route to the diamond fields of Kimberley. All changed when the railway lines were extended and newer roads were built. Nowadays Ceres is probably synonymous with juice and to a lesser degree for snow and cherries. The Pine Forest Holiday Resort’s used to be another big attraction but its [...]

Handy Google Applications

If you still see Google as only a search engine then this post is for you. Google provides so much more to help us with our online life. Fun stuff: Surf the web using Google Chrome browser Picasa is the simplest way to edit photos and share it on the web Post or watch videos [...]

Motivational and Self Improvement Podcasts

Podcasts and audiobooks are a great way to spend driving time more productive. There are an abundance of free and paid podcasts and audiobooks available. Here are some of my favourites: Motivational Zig Ziglar Inspiring Words of Encouragement Daily Boost from Motivation to Move Business / Entrepreneurship Stanford University’s Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders lecture series Collections [...]