Some people might raise their eyebrows ever so slightly and even drop the cup full of ‘I’m oh so holy’ from their hands when I say that the everyday – or rather tourist things – never appealed to me. I honestly have no desire to explore that old tower in Paris, Italy’s Instagram-worthy coastal towns, the resorts in Mauritius or – closer to home – the busy beaches of Hartenbos and Stilbaai…
Nope. I much rather keep my ear to the ground for places that are remote and not easily accessible to the average tourist. The moment we get the annual calendar from school, I start studying the potentially available weekends, long weekends and school holidays… and then it’s a simple formula of affordability and, of
