This is coming just in time – a little reminder about a wondrous place to get away to. The public holidays are looming closer (thank goodness) and you should all start planning and booking as soon as humanly possible.

Let me quickly give you the reasoning behind the best option.

You’re going to sleep here:

Move your body to here for most of the day:

 And blow off a little steam right here:

Why is there even a debate going on in your head?

Here’s some even better news (yes, better than the fact the Grootbos is just two hours away from Cape Town): They’re running a competition, that you could win. Eight of South Africa’s most talented storytellers have been invited to experience Grootbos Private Nature Reserve this week (19 – 22 March). If you follow their journey on social media and take part, you stand a chance to WIN a weekend at Grootbos – an opportunity to walk in their footsteps.

The full competition details are HERE, including who the bloggers are and all their handles, but just a heads up on what to do: Be the most engaged person throughout their entire trip, starting with the #GrootbosMagic tweet up TODAY from 19h00 – 20h00, and the winner could be you.