

Coffee Crawl Day #2: Karoo Brew, Cradock
20 Durban Street, Cradock, 5880 We began our second day of the road trip in Cradock, a charming little town in the heart of the Eastern...


Coffee Crawl Day #1: Stereo Cafe, Bloemfontein
35 President Steyn Ave, Westdene, Bloemfontein, 930 The first stop on the Smooch Africa Coffee Crawl was Stereo Café in Bloemfontein, and...


ANNOUNCING: THE SMOOCH AFRICA COFFEE CRAWL
A few months ago, my family and I had a conversation about where we would go on our December holiday… ideas of places all over South...


Elizabeth Prinsloo - Step by Step
When I crossed paths with Elizabeth for the second time in my life, I was sitting at Aroma, and the sense that this woman’s story was one...


Masali Baduza - All the World's a Stage
I am almost sure that at St Mary’s DSG, the annual Inter-House Plays are considered a bigger deal than the boat race between Oxford and...


Debbie Langley - Delicious Nutritious
It was whilst my mom and I were in Clarens on holiday a couple of months ago that we ran into a woman called Debbie Langley, whose...


Thabang - Baby X
The human condition is truly remarkable, especially in the cases of the youth. The internet is full of extraordinary stories about...


Danie van der Westhuizen - The Man behind the Lens
When Danie van der Westhuizen was in grade 10, him and a few of his friends decided to make a parody music video to a popular song by an...


Erin Tansey - A Life without Borders
I am fascinated by how a person’s perspective can change throughout their life. I once saw a series of macro photography, where all of...


Chi Chi Xu – How to Travel without a Map
A quick fact about me – there are very few people in the world that I respect more than self-made women. The sheer thought of the effort...


