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Travel
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They’re Reducing Hand Luggage Size On Airplanes – Here Are The New Sizes
11 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ladies (well, mostly) we’re going to have to start packing very, very carefully soon – they want to change the hand luggage allowance size on airplanes. I know. Life as we know it is over.
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Here’s The Last Footage Ever Of Amelia Earhart [Video]
10 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Amelia Earhart’s place in aviation history was secured when she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. A new video shows her days before a less successful flight.
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You Would Not Believe These Places Are In Southern Africa [Images]
05 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We only have one life, and it’s my promise to myself to see as much of the world as possible. You should make it a priority on your bucket list, too.
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Now You Can Visit Where They Filmed Game Of Thrones [Infographic]
02 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You don’t get to be the world’s most illegally downloaded show of all time unless you’re doing something right. So where exactly do they film all those epic scenes?
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Revealed: Uber’s Giant New Glass Headquarters In San Francisco Is Off The Charts
01 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Uber has grown from strength to strength in its so far short lifetime, and this new headquarters is going to house all the brains behind the brand.
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Tourism Is Dying: UK Press Confirms SA Visa Laws Are Putting Brits Off Visiting
28 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There is nothing that kills holiday planning more than stringent visa regulations. They can take the fun out of day-dreaming about snowmen and Disney World and the Eiffel Tower. But, that’s life.
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Bloggers’ Feedback Of The Most Beautiful Spot In The Overberg
26 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Don’t despair that the temperature has dropped and your wood man is running late with the food for your fireplace – just pop away for the weekend where someone else will light your fires and pour your wine.
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Photos Show Paris Hilton Using Branded Uber Chopper
20 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What does one get when one combines the glamour of the Cannes Film Festival and hotel heiress Paris Hilton? Why, this of course.
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This Is Where Leonardo Likes To Stay During the Cannes Film Festival
18 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio can stay at this place, then you should know it’s going to be a goodie – think seaside rooms and a pool area to die for. Sigh. Welcome to France.
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The Google Self-Driving Cars Are Almost As Bad As Our Taxis
12 May 2015 by Kiernan / 2 Comments
Part of the appeal of the self-driving car, other than the fact you can sit in the back and do absolutely nothing, is the safety aspect. But are they really safer than human drivers?
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Shame, No Car Heater? This Will Sort You Out
12 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
As that guy from Game of Thrones keeps telling us winter is coming. Here’s how you ensure those long car rides don’t cause frostbitten extremities.
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So This Flying Car’s Test Flight Didn’t Exactly Go To Plan
11 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
All hail the Aeromobil, the flying car that is set to change the way humans travel. That is, of course, once it irons out a few of the kinks evident from its maiden flight.
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New SA App Let’s You Book Private Jets From Your iPhone
11 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The first jet charter listings smartphone app in South Africa has launched. Get Jet – SA’s foremost provider of empty leg flights – hopes the mobile offering will compound its already dominant position.
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You Won’t Actually Believe This Swimming Pool In The Middle Of the Limpopo Bush
28 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We know Limpopo province can get rather steamy at times, which is why these guys have the right kind of idea. Drink in hand, sunset going down, life doesn’t get much better.
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Thursday Morning Spice
23 Apr 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Countries issue SA travel warnings. Facebook’s latest results. Heads turn for Dove campaign. Zoolander 2 surprise guest. Kanye deletes tweets. Cheating revenge woman drowns boyfriend’s Apple products.
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Private Jet From Cape Town To Jozi On Saturday – Only R19k (Whole Jet – Max 7 People)
16 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This private jet is flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg on Saturday and it’s yours for just R19,000. That price is for the whole jet – whether you fill the 7 seats or not. You can even take a dog if you want.
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Yes Of Course Airport Security Is Robbing Passengers Blind [Hidden Camera]
14 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
My best is when you’re checking in and they ask you if you have anything valuable in your checked-in bags… Err, yes, actually. The whole thing. It’s my stuff I paid for.
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Another Plane Making An Emergency Landing – This Time Was Not The Pilot’s Fault
14 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This guy deserves some sort of award for what he did on this flight, and I’m not sure whether we go Darwin Award or Ultimate Survivor Award.
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When You Take A GoPro To Space [Video]
13 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Watch two astronauts going out for a stroll and performing some maintenance on the International Space Station. Cue flashbacks to wanting to be an astronaut.
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Obviously Uber Has A Rickshaw Service In India
10 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The ease in which Uber has infiltrated my day to day life is wonderful. The fact that I can use it all over the world makes it even more wonderful. It just never stops.
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Do You Ride A Scooter? This Is What Your Helmet Says About You
08 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We all have that fantasy of zipping through town on your scooter with your blowing in the breeze. Not so, for we all have to wear helmets here…
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Another Emergency Landing – This Time It Wasn’t The Plane’s Fault
02 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There have been a few less-than-desirable airplane stories in the past few months, so we thought we would just continue to add to the list…
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Have You Heard Of Tristan? The Most Isolated Town In The World
01 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We all think, from time to time, how much we would love to live off the grid and away from pesky people and problems. Meet the folks of Tristan then.
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Working From ‘Home’ Is So 2014 – This Start-Up Shows Cheap Lifestyles Around The World
24 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If the ticks on your bucket list are looking dismal, I suggest you do something like this guy did: work and travel at the same time. You only live once, remember?
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Local City Stars On TripAdvisor’s 2015 Top 10 Global Destinations
24 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ah, but of course sunny South Africa features in the top ten of this list, but which city is it? We could keep you guessing but it’s a pretty obvious choice…
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This Is The Magic Of Grootbos: Beauty, Serenity, Million Dollar Sunsets And A Free Weekend
19 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s nothing better than a competition that you actually have a good chance of winning – especially if it’s a travel prize (those are the best!) near a beach.
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Lunatic On A Plane [Video]
17 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Look, I understand if after 11 hours on a flight you are desperate for a ciggie, but unfortunately you just need to hold it in. Not this lady. Especially on a 150 minute flight.
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When Is It Enough? Google CFO’s Resignation Letter Goes Viral
13 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / 2 Comments
I am always confused when I hear stories about wealthy 80-year-olds still working. So when should you take the plunge and spend your money doing what you love? Ask this guy.
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SA’s Best Dorpies Revealed
06 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Everyone has their favourite little spot to pop off to for the weekend or break up a long drive with an overnight stay. Did yours make the list?
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Cape Town Makes BBC’s Top 5 Most Eco-Friendly Cities In The World List
27 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
What do you get when you take a dash of farmer’s markets, a sprinkling of MyCiti Buses and a pinch of renewable energy resources? Oh, just another top award for Cape Town.
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