Why we love SUPERSIZE MEET-UPS!
With our increasingly hectic lifestyles, supersize meetups can be a joyful way to get together with like-minded people – they help us feel connected and remind us of why we love being part of a community. There’s just something irresistible about group fun, being spurred on by your companions.
Thousands of people worldwide now get together thanks to social-media and online forums like Meetup, which started in the wake of 9/11 and now connects people through a range of passions, from photo walks and folk music to flamenco dancing. So if you’re looking to find your own special tribe, be inspired by these readers...
The FORAGER
Belinda Faulkner, 53, lives with her husband Steve, 56, and son Robert, 28, in Rosebank, Cape Town. She takes part in Veld and Sea foraging workshops, which range from seeking wildflowers and edible mushrooms to sourcing sustainable seafood.
