by Nichole | Last updated Aug 20, 2025 | South Africa, Best Wine Africa
We Found the Best Private South Africa Wine Tour (Review) If you’re anything like us, you appreciate a good glass of wine or several. South Africa’s wine regions are packed with impressive wineries, and exploring them on a private tour is the way to go. Hubby and I...
by Nichole | Last updated Jan 18, 2026 | South Africa, Safari Packing List
Best Safari Clothes for Women You’ll Actually Want to Wear Whenever I hear the word “safari,” I instantly think khaki pants and those iconic Australian outback hats. But truthfully, before our first safari, I had zero idea what belonged in my suitcase....
by Nichole | Last updated Jan 18, 2026 | South Africa, Safari Packing List
Ultimate Safari Packing List: Real Tips from Three Safaris There’s nothing quite like an African safari. Even if it’s your tenth game drive, that sunrise moment when you step into the jeep always hits you like the very first time. My husband and I have now done...
by Nichole | Last updated Jul 26, 2024 | South Africa, Travel Hacking
African Safari Cost: 10 Factors + How We Saved $6,800+! For many, a trip to Africa and experiencing an African safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. And, it is not cheap if you want a little luxury and modern comfort! How do you make that dollar stretch and drive...
by Nichole | Last updated Aug 18, 2025 | Africa Itinerary, South Africa
South Africa Itinerary (+Vic Falls): Perfect 2-Week Route for First-Timers South Africa is one of those places that grabs hold of you and doesn’t let go. Before our trip was even over, I knew we’d be coming back. Our South Africa adventure was packed with...
by Nichole | Last updated Jan 18, 2026 | South Africa, Hotel Reviews Africa
Lion Sands River Lodge Review: What to Really Expect Lion Sands River Lodge has earned plenty of praise over the years, and for good reason. It was recently ranked #9 in Condé Nast Traveller’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards for Top Resorts in South Africa, which already...
