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Holiday Hosting Hacks
House of York offers some handy hacks to keep you feeling festive while hosting guests this holiday season.
Top 5 Quick Reads
Life gets busy sometimes, we explore 5 quick reads for you to enjoy even when you think you don’t have time to read.
Reading Benefits Much More Than Literacy in Children
Reading to your children can create stronger family bonds and teach your children to read in their formative years. We look at the various benefits of reading to your children.
South African Street Foods
Amagwinya, Walkie Talkies and the Boerie Roll. We explore South Africa’s Street food and what makes it so special.
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SANParks is opening their gates for their annual National Parks week! Appreciating South Africa’s wildlife is hungry work, so we’ve compiled a few ideas for picnic snacks to bring along.
Social media has elevated the holiday culture. There is a certain standard that is set for even the most affordable holiday accommodation. Here are a few tips on getting that 5-star look, on a budget.
Even if you’re not spending a lot of your holiday at your accommodation, it should still be a comfortable and relaxing space. Here are some things to add to your accommodation check list.
Mandela Day has become an iconic observance all over the world, as people honour the late Nelson Mandela’s passion for helping those in need. Set on his birthday, 18 July, the day was first observed as a celebration of his life’s work and has only evolved from there. Getting your family involved in this momentous day not only teaches them a little bit of South Africa’s history, but it nurtures the values that every family cherishes: kindness and a giving heart.
The Winter Holidays are always the toughest. It’s often spent indoors due to chilly, wet weather. Finding activities to do indoors can be quite challenging at the best of times, even more so when it’s been a few days in a row. Instead of popping on another movie, why not bring tactile playtime indoors with a play tray? The play tray, in essence, is a tray filled with items that encourage sensory play.