Justin Cohen is a motivational speaker and author from Johannesburg. He is the man behind Big Little Stories which is a website featuring inspirational and motivational videos that speak about kindness, gratitude and power. Justin’s message is unmistakably South African and I believe he is an incredible ambassador for the country. Justin very kindly replied to my request for
We’re nearing the end of our Window Into South Africa interviews and this week we stay in Johannesburg to meet the wonderful Frankie Bell. Frankie owns a highly successful realty franchise called Frankie Bell’s Real Estate (Pty) Ltd and we’re in for a real treat this week as Frankie agreed to provide us with photographs of some of the amazing houses in Johannesburg.
Yesterday morning, the Eternal Tourist (yours truly) took a self-guided walking tour around Southwark which is the little area in which I work. It is tucked beneath London Bridge and spreads around Borough High Street all the way to Borough Station. I think it is safe to say that I am rather enamoured with this historic and understated area and I jumped at the chance to take part in
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Southbank is one of my favourite places in the whole of London as there is so much to do and see there. The best thing is that even if you have no money, you can just go and take photos of all of the exhibits and people and that, of course, is free! On Sunday, Stephen and I caught the train to Charing Cross station to meet up with my old friend Gavin. Gavin and I met at university in
This week in “A Window Into South Africa” we step away from Jo’burg and take a journey down to Stilbaai to chat to author and writer Helene Strauss. Helene is the author of the book Steps to Financial Freedom. What is the name of your website or business? Write-4-U Whereabouts in South Africa are you? Stilbaai (Or Still bay in Eng
It was our eighth wedding anniversary on Sunday 28 March and we treated ourselves to a first class ride on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway (well, it was only a little bit more expensive than the third class tickets!). Everything about Havenstreet Station was wonderfully authentic. The carriage was marvellous. We could just imagine the noble folk
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Wow! What a week it has been in South Africa – we need all the positive news and vibes we can get! This week’s interview is with Vanessa and I’ll dive straight into the questions. Be sure to look out for her photos at the end of the post. What is the name of your website or business? http://www.sehnsucht.za.net Whereabouts in South Africa are you? Johannesburg Tel
The very first impression we had of the Isle of Wight is how beautiful it is! The sun was shining and it is obvious that spring arrives here earlier as all the daffodils are out already! We arrived at our bed and breakfast a little early and decided to take a walk down to the nearby cliffs. How beautiful is that? I knew the minute I saw this little pathway that I had to take
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