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Kievits Kroon | A Night Away With The Girls

We may have mentioned this before, but our good friend, Ricci-Leigh was visiting SA for a few weeks and we decided that a girl’s night away was a good idea! Actually, when is a girls night away ever not a good idea?! We would have loved the whole weekend away, but unfortunately work and other […] Read more…

Turkish Delight

I had originally decided not to blog about my August holiday to Turkey and Greece for a few reasons; one reason being that a recollection of a trip across three countries and eight towns/cities would probably be quite difficult to capture but as the co-author of Spruce, it would be quite stupid to not recollect […] Read more…

Portugal

I cannot believe it has been almost two months that we stepped foot onto that KLM flight en-route to Lisbon! If I am truly honest with myself, Portugal had never made into my ‘top places to visit’ list and if it wasn’t for the wedding of Jed and Lara that we were attending (which was […] Read more…

A European Summer

I CANNOT believe how quickly August has come around! It has been an incredibly busy and adventure-filled year for the both of us; both on the blog and on a personal level and we are so thankful for how lucky we are! The adventures of 2015 certainly haven’t stopped yet, and this month is particularly special for two reasons: […] Read more…

Madrid: Mayhem and Majesty

We have both re-capped on our highlights of Paris (here and here) from our trip a couple of months ago but have yet to speak about the second leg of holiday; Madrid. Ilaria visited the Spanish capital a few years ago on another girls’ holiday and fell in love with the vibrant city – so much so […] Read more…

Exploring SA: The KZN Midlands

Ah, the joys of having my husband back to myself! After months of keeping myself busy, weekend after weekend, I can now finally enjoy some quality time my darling husband. We were both keen to capitalize on some time together –  outside of Jo’burg – so we booked two local weekend getaways during June; the […] Read more…

Paris Highlights: Vol II

There is always a risk, I think, in returning to a place you loved so much the first time: the risk that perhaps you remembered things too favourably, or upon one’s return the clichés of the place seem true. It is with utmost certainty, however, that I can say my second time in Paris resulted […] Read more…

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