Author: Juanita Pienaar
Juanita has travelled and lived extensively across Asia and Africa. Though life has since become more rooted, she still finds every chance she can to explore new places and feed her love for adventure.
Staying At Gandhi’s House In South Africa
Did you know that Ghandi’s methods of passive resistance originated while he was living at Satyagraha House in Orchards?
5 Of The Best Surf Spots In South Africa
Did you know that South Africa offers some of the best surfing destinations in the world?45 Must-Eat Dishes In Asia
After a trip through Asia, you might come back a few kilos heavier. That’s okay though. It’s just a sign of a trip well enjoyed.5 Things To Do In Zanzibar, Tanzania
hen you think of Zanzibar, clear blue water and white sandy beaches come to mind. But there’s more to see and do in Zanzibar than you think.When Travel Goes Wrong: Valuable Lessons For A Naïve Traveller
Travel lets you do things that you never thought you could. Even when things all start going wrong...Travelling With Two Passports 101
All you need to know to go take the world by storm, you lucky dual-passport holder, you!When Travel Is Life: A Conversation With 4 Modern Day Nomads
With technology, modern day digital nomads are creating and living the life of their dreams.
25 Unusual Delicacies To Try On Your Next Trip To Asia
While we travel, experience, and explore, few things bring people together like a shared meal – or a story of that strange thing you once tried in Asia.
How Pokhara, Nepal Worked Her Magic On Me
I found myself in a tiny cottage in the Himalayas, overlooking the lake at the edge of Happy Village.Is Using A Travel Agent Really Worth It?
I didn’t believe that travel agents are worth investing in, until I started thinking about how it all works.Life Lessons From Gili Meno, Indonesia
Gili Meno offered me valuable life lessons in being open, in being able to love and be loved, and in savouring every moment.
How Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Turned An Island Girl Into A City Lover
Personally, I don’t particularly like big cities. In fact, I’d rather live in remote and secluded places, where I can spend lazy days out in nature.
10 Types Of Travellers You See At Airports
No matter where you go, you'll always find the same groups of people trudging around the airport.Why You Must Visit Volcano Island When In The Philippines
There's a kind of natural magic that only exists at Vulcan Point Island, Taal Volcano in the Philippines.Diving in Barracuda Lake, Coron, Philippines
I didn't choose to dive in Barracuda Lake, but it’s become one of the most memorable dives to date.A Magical 30th Birthday Weekend In Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Puerto Princesa gave me four days of adventure, and the chance to soak up some city life.Clearing The Earth After A Quake
Many places advised that ‘volunteers with little or no skills’ should not flock to Nepal to help as they might be more of a hindrance and use up precious resources.The Meaning Of Prayer Flags In Nepal
Did you know that there are prayers, mantras and symbols are printed on the flags hung in Nepal? Here's the low-down on the beautiful pieces of cloth.Kite Surfing On An Empty Beach In Palawan, Philippines
I got caught up in the excitement, as I saw people speeding along the waves with perfect control, jumping and turning as if it’s the most natural thing on earth.How To Take The Plunge Into Scuba Diving
Transforming from tadpole to mermaid? Here are a few hints and tips for you ladies taking the plunge into scuba diving.5 Non-Spiritual Lessons I Learned In Nepal
"A part of me has always wanted to be able to tell people I’ve been to Kathmandu."
