I have been captivated by Ancient Egypt since I was a young child. In my elementary school library, there was a small section about Ancient Egypt consisting of no more than 20 books....

Ever since I first visited South Africa, I have dreamt of living here. It is the kind of place that exudes something magical that captures your imagination and etches itself into your...

During our month in South Africa, I have been reading Nelson Mandela’s autobiography, “A Long Walk to Freedom”. I share the interesting, significant and funny parts of the book with...

On a cold and wet day, we made the trip to the Cradle of Humankind, about 50 km outside of Johannesburg. AY and I have been talking about this museum for months, so there was no way...

Our entire family loves markets of all kinds, supermarkets, weekend markets, flea markets, farmers markets, craft markets, etc. We love browsing and occasionally buying. We were happy...

We arrived in Joburg to a cold front that brought us temperatures in the teens (celsius), wind and rain. We were finally able to use most of our cold weather clothing packed at the...