Fitness, Walking and Travel Blog
Fitness, Walking and Travel Blog
Intro My dad and I stopped at Just Darling at Balwin Thaba Eco Village Lifestyle Centre to enjoy lunch. I had pasta with a deliciously creamy basil pesto sauce, topped with grilled chicken breast, feta, grilled zucchini and toasted pine nuts. We also enjoyed a cappuccino. ☕️🍝 The management at Just Darling says they source
An Enjoyable Lunch at Just Darling at Balwin Thaba Eco Village Lifestyle Centre Read More »
Celebrating one of Portugal’s great treasures — Port Wine from the Douro Valley. I couldn’t resist, so I made a quick stop at Princesa today to celebrate Port Wine Day with a little Portuguese feast: 🥩 Prego no prato 🍷 One tot of Port 🥧 Pastel de nata A simple — but very Portuguese —
🍷 Celebrating Port Wine Day! Read More »
Introduction After arriving in Paris on a connecting flight from Amsterdam, it was wonderful to be back at Charles de Gaulle Airport, a familiar airport that I had travelled through regularly many years ago, before boarding my long-haul flight to Johannesburg. From the airport experience in Paris to our arrival in Johannesburg, the journey was
Flying AIR FRANCE Economy from Paris to Johannesburg (Review & Rating) Read More »
Introduction A few months ago I flew KLM Royal Dutch Airlines from Johannesburg to Amsterdam in Economy Class. From the moment I checked in at O.R. Tambo International Airport until we landed at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the experience was smooth, comfortable and enjoyable. This article shares my experience of flying KLM Economy, including the aircraft,
Flying KLM Economy from Johannesburg to Amsterdam (Review & Rating) Read More »
Discover how Portuguese explorers and traders first introduced tea to Europe and how Catherine of Braganza helped inspire Britain’s famous tea-drinking culture.
How the Portuguese Introduced Tea to Europe and Inspired British Tea Culture Read More »
Welcome to our Bedfordview Walks Photo Gallery, a collection of moments captured during our regular walking, running, and rucking events in Bedfordview. These photos reflect the friendly atmosphere, scenic routes, and active lifestyle that define our community. Bedfordview 7 km Walking Route (Running & Rucking) – Bem Bom Social > From relaxed social walks to
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Join our scenic 11 km social hike at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve near Johannesburg. Enjoy beautiful hiking trails, rolling hills, birdlife, fitness, fresh air, and a relaxed social afterwards at Thaba Eco Hotel’s E-Bar.
Klipriviersberg Hiking 11 km – Johannesburg Social Hike Read More »
Experience one of the most scenic walks in Amsterdam with this easy 4–6 km self-guided route starting and ending at Centraal Station. Wander through iconic canals, historic streets, charming bridges, the Jordaan district, and famous Amsterdam landmarks while enjoying one of Europe’s most beautiful walking cities.
Amsterdam Most Scenic 4–6 km Walk from Centraal Station (Self-Guided Canal Route) Read More »
Discover the Lagos Marina to Praia Dona Ana walk, one of the most scenic coastal routes in the Algarve. This beautiful walk features dramatic cliffs, ocean views, and stunning beaches. Even on a rare cold, rainy, and windy day in southern Portugal, the route remained unforgettable and absolutely worth experiencing.
Looking for the best walking route in Portimão? This scenic 4–5 km walk in Portimão takes you from the peaceful Arade River promenade to the dramatic cliffs of Praia da Rocha. It’s one of the most beautiful and accessible walks in the Algarve—perfect for all fitness levels. Whether you’re a casual walker, a runner, or
Best 4–5 km Walking Route in Portimão: Arade River Promenade to Praia da Rocha Cliffs Read More »