travel
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Oh hello there. It’s been a while hasn’t it. If you haven’t been following along with us on our social media (mainly Facebook or Instagram) pages then you probably think…
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Coffee Bay – Our First Breakdown And Other Things
13 October 2018Look, we’re not total idiots. When we bought a flipping old van from the 70’s (that still has its original air-cooled engine), we knew we were going to breakdown. Heck,…
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We’ve Lived In A Van For 100 Days Today
8 October 2018Doing something for an extended period of time has never really been my thing. I fail at all those internet challenges there are out there. You know what I’m talking…
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Hogsback – An Absolute Favourite, Can I Move Here Please?!
2 October 2018It’s not often that Seth and I drive into a new town and have the same thoughts about it. Either I don’t like it for some reason (too humid, lacking…
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Homeschool – Why? What? How? Tell Us Everything
14 September 2018Ah homeschooling… A topic that has always plagued the back recesses of my mind space. If you had spoken to me a year ago I would have told you (and…
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Jeffrey’s Bay – We Hit The Eastern Cape
29 August 2018The last time Seth and I were in Jeffrey’s Bay, I was heavily pregnant with our Kyla Bell. So it’s kind of fitting that we were back there to celebrate…
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We Left Cape Town – Eventually
25 July 2018Do you know what it takes to pack up your entire life to move into a van? A lot more than we expected that’s for sure. I mean we’re ambitious…
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But What Did You Do With All Your Stuff?
23 July 2018So you embark on a massive adventure where you plan to travel the whole of South Africa and a few other countries along the way… But in a campervan. Cool,…
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Best Travel Inspired Mommy Blog – That’s Us!
10 April 2018On Friday night, as I was gathered around the table with some of my favourite people enjoying a delicious supper, there were big things happening on Twitter. The winners of…
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School In The Campervan – Explain
20 March 2018Do you know what one of the first things I decided about my parenting journey? That I wasn’t going to be a stay at home mom that home-schools her children. …
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Starting To Plan Our Campervan Itinerary
1 February 2018You guys have no idea how wonderfully freeing it is to have shared our big plans on here. And yes, to be honest it’s also kind of terrifying – I’m a…
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Simon’s Town Fun In The Sun
16 January 2018What do cute little penguins, colourful gems and vintage toys have in common? Simon’s Town that’s what. As our last ode to the holidays before heading back to work, we…
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First Night In Our Campervan – With The Dogs
23 November 2017There once was this family of five that decided to buy a 1978 VW Jurgens Campervan. In Kimberley. So they had to drive it all the way back down to…
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Our First Time In Gansbaai
13 October 2017Isn’t it crazy that we stay in such a beautifully diverse country and yet we seem to stay in the same corner of it all the time? I mean Seth…
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Moving From Florence To Venice
22 August 2017Isn’t it incredible how quickly the days pass when you’re having fun? We woke up on our 7th day away from our babies realising that we only had a couple…
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When In Florence
7 August 2017After spending all our time in Florence either jumping on a train to another town or wandering around getting lost in the dark, it was finally time to actually see…
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Day 5 – A Morning In Pisa
26 July 2017Look at us just sitting at the bus stop waiting for a bus like people that don’t totally hate themselves. Gosh, I actually can’t tell you how taking the bus…
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From Rome To Florence
20 July 2017I don’t know if it’s just because Rome was my first international city or if it’s because I really am a city girl at heart, but saying goodbye to Rome…
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Day 3 – The Roman Suburb Of Trastevere
11 July 2017It’s obviously been a while since we packed our bags and left for Rome but it seems I have already forgotten SO much. I looked at these pictures and I…
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When we started planning our trip to Italy we decided on one thing – this trip wasn’t to chill. It was to see all the things. The reality is that…
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Our Italian Adventure – Day 1 – Rome
19 June 2017Our first day hitting Roman soil was exhilarating, overwhelming and just so wonderfully amazing. We hit the ground running and basically didn’t stop until we’d done about 40km, gotten sufficiently…
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Our Italian Adventure – Leaving Cape Town
12 June 2017After months of planning itineraries, some sleepless nights stressing about said itineraries and a flip load of worrying about a million little things, we awoke to the day of our…
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Out Of Office: Exploring Italy – WOOHOO!!
18 May 2017The countdown is finally over! If you’re reading this it means that our wait is finally over and we’ve said goodbye to our kids, boarded the plane and set off…