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All posts by Chasing the Rainbow

An extraordinarily conventional South African family on a mission to see the world, live our dreams and inspire others along the way.

How to Pack the Ultimate Self-catering Survival Kit

How to Pack the Ultimate Self-catering Survival Kit

When travelling as a family, it works out far more cost effective to stay in self-catering accommodation, rather than full board or eating out at restaurants. Here are 16 must have items that you should not forget on your next self-catering family holiday:

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Doing Johannesburg the Tourist Way

Chasing the Rainbow recently visited the vibrant city of Jo’burg. We enjoyed a family day doing things the tourist way, by plunging off Soweto’s distinctive Orlando Towers, and then touring the city centre on City Sightseeing’s red hop-on hop-off bus.Continue reading…    

Gentle Giants at Penwarn Lodge

Gentle Giants at Penwarn Lodge

Our second stop along the Lesotho border on our KZN Borders Tour was Penwarn Lodge & Waterford Farm near Underberg – home to one of the biggest heavy horse stud farms in the country. Continue reading…    

PE’s Fab 5 Coffee Hotspots

PE’s Fab 5 Coffee Hotspots

Who doesn’t love a cup of good coffee? There is nothing like the aroma of freshly ground beans and the hissing of steam from an espresso machine to get you in the mood for a relaxing chat, casual business meeting or a chilled lunch. Port Elizabeth boasts a bevy of fabulous spots for a good cuppa and here are 5 of our favourites (in no particular order):

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Taming the Tiger at Shayamanzi (Video)

Chasing the Rainbow enjoyed a weekend aboard the Shayamanzi luxury houseboat on Lake Jozini.

Check out what a great time we had!

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