Nelson Mandela’s Former Prison Warden Will Read Your Palm #NotKidding
Meet Kevin Leak, South African palm reader to the stars. (Photo: Paula Froelich) I had…
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Day of the Dead
I Finally Learned How To Put On a Decent Skeleton Face
I went to Oaxaca for the Day of the Dead celebration this year…
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Flying Singapore Airlines in First Class for an Hour Ruined My Life
Singapore Airlines First Class Suites Ruined My Life
In August I had a super awesome, amazingly bright idea: I was going…
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How to Survive a 21-Hour Flight (Without Killing Anyone)
What would you pay to be able to lay down? (Photo: Andrew Rothschild) I had…
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9 Life Lessons I Learned By Ditching My Career and Traveling the World
A little over a year ago, I was asked to submit a chapter for…
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Zebra, Crocodile and Antelope Oh My! You Won’t Believe What’s on This Restaurant’s Menu
Zebra, Crocodile and Antelope Oh My! I Ate it All at Carnivore, the Meat Lover’s Paradise
Where: Carnivore restaurant, Misty Hills Country Hotel, Conference Centre and Spa in Muldersdrift, Johannesburg. (There…
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The Salt Road of Mali
A Tuareg tribesman near Timbuktu; a chunk of salt purchased by moi. This article originally appeared…
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Muthi
Happy Halloween and Welcome to my Scary Love Life Which Sucks So Bad I Went To a South African Muthi (Voodoo) Master
Those of you who follow me on Twitter may remember the saga of Hickey…
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Orania
Think Apartheid Is Over? Think Again – This South African Town Is Whites Only
Twenty years after Apartheid ended in South Africa, there still exists a small…
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Ultimate Driving
Anticarjacking Class? Sign Me Up! I Attend the Ultimate Driving School
South Africa has a hijacking problem (carjacking is called hijacking in South Africa)….
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