The Happy Traveller

Cape Town Restaurant Specials 2025

The cost of living has gone through the roof and along with it so have restaurant prices. I'm always looking…

3 weeks ago

A Weekend Away to Tulbagh

Planning a weekend away to Tulbagh Tulbagh is a quaint town located in the Western Cape Winelands. It is surrounded…

3 weeks ago

The Ultimate Guide to Namibia

From the dramatic dunes of Sossusvlei, to pinch-me sightings of lion in Etosha, camping under the stars in Spitzkoppe and…

2 months ago

Chapmans Peak Hike

Chapmans Peak Drive is one of the most famous roads in Cape Town. But did you know you can hike…

3 months ago

Elephant’s Eye Hike

The Elephant's Eye hike is a beautiful 5km hike in Silvermine Nature Reserve. The route is relatively easy with flat…

3 months ago

A Weekend Away to Wellington

Wellington is located an hour's drive from Cape Town and offers a wonderful weekend getaway to the winelands. Wellington has…

4 months ago

Best Restaurants in Cape Town: 2025 Cape Town Foodie Guide

Cape Town was named the Best City in the World for Food in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards.…

5 months ago

A Weekend Away to McGregor

McGregor is a small town in the winelands of South Africa. Located 15 minutes outside of Robertson, McGregor is a…

8 months ago

A weekend away to Swellendam

Swellendam is a lovely little mountainous town in the Overberg region of South Africa. Often overlooked by travellers passing through…

8 months ago

Mallorca without a car – Navigating the Balearic island on public transport

Mallorca is one of Spain's gorgeous Balearic Islands. A stunning island where you can enjoy sunshine well into October, sip…

9 months ago

The Ultimate Guide to Milos, Greece

You've seen Milos all over your Instagram feeds over the past few summers and after spending a week on this…

11 months ago

How to Spend 2 days in Athens

Almost every trip to Greece will involve a stopover in Athens at some point. Flying into any of the islands…

12 months ago

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