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Photos From Braamfontein’s Indwe Park

Photos From Braamfontein’s Indwe Park

by 2summers | Nov 18, 2024 | Arts and Culture, Johannesburg, Johannesburg City Centre, Parks/Nature Reserves

I’ve been dreadfully uninspired lately, struggling to think of anything I want to blog about despite having a long list of great ideas (many of which you, my readers, provided in September). I’m finding it hard to feel positive about life at the moment....
My Top 5 Moments in the Great State of Maine

My Top 5 Moments in the Great State of Maine

by 2summers | Nov 9, 2024 | Food and Drink, Parks/Nature Reserves, USA

Given this week’s political nuclear bomb blast, it feels like a weird time to publish a light-hearted post about my recent (pre-election) jaunt through the United States. But I’m hoping you’ve have had enough of the U.S. election horror show —...
The Blogitects Roadtrip to Augrabies Falls

The Blogitects Roadtrip to Augrabies Falls

by 2summers | Jul 22, 2024 | Lodging, Northern Cape, Parks/Nature Reserves

As mentioned previously, Thorsten and I (a.k.a. “the Blogitects”: one blogger + one architect) recently got back from a roadtrip to the Northern Cape to celebrate my 50th birthday. I had never properly explored the Northern Cape, South Africa’s...
Hiking the Drakensberg’s Spectacular Tugela Gorge

Hiking the Drakensberg’s Spectacular Tugela Gorge

by 2summers | Mar 7, 2024 | Joburg Weekend Getaways, KwaZulu-Natal, Parks/Nature Reserves

The Drakensberg Mountains fly under the radar in South Africa’s tourism scene. Everyone goes to Cape Town and the Kruger and the Garden Route, but the Drakensberg doesn’t often make it onto that “must-see” tourist itinerary. Even I’m...
The Blogitects Do Limpopo: Marakele National Park

The Blogitects Do Limpopo: Marakele National Park

by 2summers | Feb 8, 2024 | Joburg Weekend Getaways, Limpopo, Lodging, Parks/Nature Reserves

I am way behind in publishing this final installment of the Blogitects’ December Limpopo roadtrip. (Read the first three installments here, here, and here.) Marakele National Park was our last stop on the journey and Thorsten and I were both running out of steam...
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Heather Mason

I’m an American writer/blogger/photographer living a quirky life in Johannesburg. Follow along as I explore Johannesburg, South Africa, and the rest of the world.

  • Sunday Morning at 44 Stanley AvenueDecember 2, 2024
  • Photos From Braamfontein’s Indwe ParkNovember 18, 2024
  • My Top 5 Moments in the Great State of MaineNovember 9, 2024
  • Four Years of the BlogitectsNovember 1, 2024
  • Americans in Joburg: Why We VoteOctober 4, 2024

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