by Fazielah Williams | Jan 31, 2017 | USA, New York, Travel
Solo travel is just about the scariest thing a traveler can do… and yet, I’ve done it several times. Most recently to New York. When the Big Apple beckons, a singleton just has to answer her siren call. Here’s my guide to enjoying your solo trip to New...
by The Jax | Jan 28, 2017 | Western Cape, Restaurant, The Jax Blog, tourism, Food, south africa, pizza, wine
UberEATS launches in Cape Town The wait is finally over, UberEats is NOW available in Cape Town. We, Capetonians, can now request some of the best food Cape Town has to offer, delivered to our door at a press of a button. ‘Eaters’ in Cape Town city bowl, Camps bay,...
by The Jax | Jan 26, 2017 | Western Cape, south africa
Boot Camp on the Beach Workout with the sea breeze in your hair, toes in the sand and idyllic views of Table Mountain. #SaturdaySeshWithShaq is a new women’s beach boot camp that takes place every Saturday morning from 7-8am on the beautiful Blouberg beachfront at...
by Deevra Norling | Jan 17, 2017 | Western Cape, guest blog, cape town, south africa, Travel
I’m not a sports person, not by a long shot. So this isn’t an article about my personal experience doing the FNB Wine2Whales Mountain Biking Stage Race. But every year for the last three years I’ve been at the finish to welcome friends as they complete the race. So I...
by The Jax | Jan 14, 2017 | The Jax Blog, competition, Franschhoek, Instagram, Western Cape, #jaxpirational, tourism, cape town, blogging, wine
#TwiceAsNice: The Jax Blog Turns Two Win 2 nights at Franschhoek Boutique Hotel with The Jax Blog and Hospitality Hedonist Cape Town, South Africa On 14th January 2017 The Jax Blog, a travel, food and lifestyle blog, celebrates its 2nd birthday. The Jax Blog and...
by Jason Mueller | Jan 10, 2017 | COSTA RICA, South America, Instagram, tourism, Travel
Why you need to visit Costa Rica Costa Rica and I go way back. My first visit was in 2002 and it was what got me hooked on the country. My girlfriend at the time, a high school sweetheart had a free place to stay on the beach. Her grandpa owned a house along with a...
by The Jax | Jan 4, 2017 | The Jax Blog, competition, india, Instagram, kerala, inspirational, #jaxpirational, blogging, Travel
#GetJaxToKerala #GetJaxToKerala is more than a catchy hashtag that I dreamt up. I have entered a blog contest to win a FANTASTIC trip to Kerala, India. I need YOU to VOTE to get there! Where is Kerala? With the Arabian Sea in the west, the Western Ghats towering...
by The Jax | Dec 29, 2016 | Instagram, Western Cape, xmas, #jaxpirational, The Jax Blog, Review, cape town, Food, indulgent, Travel
Sugar and Spice and all things nice that’s what Dunkin Donuts are made of! Sugar…It felt so good. Felt so right. Having this little piece of all-American sugary goodness melt in my mouth….It’s been a long time since I savoured the more-ishness...
by The Jax | Dec 20, 2016 | Western Cape, The Jax Blog, #Meetsouthafrica, roadtrip, car, Instagram, accommodation, cape town, Travel
American Dream Cars American dream cars are exactly that due to the hefty price tag of these exquisite beasts! Mere mortals (well South African mortals at any rate) can only but dream of owning one! Rick Rack cadillac give a dog a bone, this old gal came cruising’...
by The Jax | Dec 13, 2016 | Instagram, Western Cape, Restaurant, The Jax Blog, cape town, Food, south africa, wine
It ain’t over till the Fat Cat has sung The Fat Cat with an insatiable appetite for easy laid back home cooking is readily affectionate to anyone who proffers him a tasty morsel. This resident creature of comfort and namesake for this local restaurant is named...