When we plan a trip into the great unknown it is most important to be properly prepared to go out there and brave all that Africa may throw at you, and believe me she will throw. So be ready to shoot! The biggest regret I have as a traveller is I always make the mistake [...]
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Most striking to me in my travels in Africa is that each country we visited over the shows we produced “Cooked” and “Getaway to Africa” was that in each country we experienced something special and different. Whether a perfect silence experienced in a village in Lesotho at nightfall, the rolling hills of the Kingdom of [...]
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“A place of shimmering lakes, meandering waterways, tropical forests, remote beaches all within the iSimagaliso Wetland Park” The route we took between Thonga Beach Lodge and Kosi Forest Lodge is meant to take about an hour and a quarter. We took 5 hours. Along the way we pulled into secluded bays, stopped at scenic view [...]
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We arrived at the farm Klein Rivertjie, before the sun had set, which was very interesting as we got to see just how close we are to the SA/Zimbabwe border, only 800m. The Nel’s farm a wide variety of veggies, smart – not to have your eggs in one basket and now even I am [...]
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Justin first caught the eye of TV watchers in Cooked Season 1. He was full of charm and charisma creating a new brand of bush cooking. Justin’s charm is still abundant, but in Season 4 he takes on the more serious side of cooking. If possible, try to forget for a moment that what Justin [...]
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We left Cape Town, just over a month ago to shoot our 5th season of Cooked, Living Free. To date, after travelling more than 12000 km’s around South Africa to say that we were amped to take on the Mountain kingdom of Lesotho in our fleet of Landies would be a complete understatement. The first [...]
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When I was in my twenties, struggling to find a career, I lucked upon a movie and remember a line that went something like this “find something you really enjoy doing, then try find a way to make a living out of it”. I figured well, I really like going on holiday, so I did, [...]
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(Delve into the heart of the African community, with photographer Chris Litschka, as she explores moments in their lives, depicting many mysteries through words and images. Join her as she shares her lessons in passion and traditions on …) When I saw the movie “Out Of Africa” I fell in love with its people, its [...]
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