Summer in Cape Town is upon us! Which reminded me of a friends-and-family-outing December last year. We all went cherry picking at Klondyke Cherry Farm in Ceres about an hour and a half from Cape Town.
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Babylonstoren
Babylonstoren near Paarl is most certainly one of my favorite places to visit in the Western Cape. Koos Bekker, CEO of the multinational media group Naspers Ltd bought the 590 acres in South Africa’s Drakenstein Valley and along with Karen Roos, editor of South Africa’s Elle Decoration, transformed it into South Africa's Versailles.
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It was said of Christopher Columbus, that he so believed that he would discover the Americas, that people could see the land in his eyes...
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A few of my close friends moved out to London a couple of years ago. Having just one day in London gives us just enough time to rekindle the old fires of true friendship. Both of them, Bernard and Theo now have beautiful boys and since Theo had to babysit at the same time, my lens was instantly drawn toward Hudson's fiery red hair and his eternally calm expression...
Read MoreThe Queen's Staircase, Nassau
After our scooter trip, we made our way to the Queen's Staircase, commonly referred to as the 66 steps. It is a major landmark that is located in the Fort Fincastle Historic Complex in Nassau. It was hewn out of solid limestone rock by slaves between 1793 and 1794 and it is said that it provided a direct route from Fort Fincastle to Nassau City...
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As we travelled west around the Island of New Providence, Bahamas, we were mesmerized by the turquoise ocean all around. We travelled past Love Beach, then swam at Jaw's Beach and came to the Clifton Heritage Park to enter through the stone steps and pause at the Sacred Space.
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