by The Jax | Jul 12, 2015 | tourism, cape town, Food, south africa, Festival, wine, Travel
Oui Oui Madames et Monsieurs it’s Bastille Festival again! Every year in July, Franschhoek brings out its red, white and blue in celebration of it’s Bastille Day Festival. What is Bastille Day? This is a French National Day which commemorates...
by The Jax | May 8, 2015 | colleagues, tourism, Travel
As I write this bittersweet post, I do so with a heady dose of thrilling anticipation of my exciting new career path ahead of me; whilst desperately trying to swallow this growing lump in my throat. After 4 fantastic years of a “Million Thrills”; it is...
by The Jax | Apr 16, 2015 | cape town, sea point, greenpoint park, ctangels, Robertsons, taste festival, Food, indulgent, Travel
A feast for the senses, this delicious food festival is not one to be missed! Lucky lil old me had the good fortune of attending this annual fest for a 3rd year in a row. Basically it’s a smorgasboard of samplers and the currency at the festival is called...
by The Jax | Mar 13, 2015 | cape town, authentic, blessings, Divine Universe, Friday the 13th, life, love, south africa, sunset, Travel
Just like that lovable 70s American sitcom “Happy Days” or even better the forever happily ever after “Brady Bunch”, I’ve just realised that I’ve had an incredibly great week! Ironically on this very auspicious eve of Friday...
by The Jax | Mar 5, 2015 | bath, handmade cosmetics, V&A, vegan, Travel
On a rather average dreary day, on another unfruitful trip to the mall it was there where I was lured by this tasty temptress. Every other time I’ve been to the Waterfront, I’ve done my best to stay clear of her knowing full well the devastation to my...
by The Jax | Jan 20, 2015 | cape town, V&A, art, Travel
I’m great believer of giving experiences as gifts rather than objects, why? Because long after the five seconds of excitement with the toy/book/doll has faded, the memories of the experience live forever…. This past Christmas I decided to take my nephews to the Nathan...