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I never again thought I'd see the day I didn't want rain. After South Africa's record-breaking drought in the Western Cape leaving dams just a few drops short of empty, a winter rain (let's call it torrential downpour) for a whole weekend should be the very gift...

Nature versus nurture... The engines were revving high. The first few months of the year had taken my plans and goals and run amok, laughing in the face of my aspirations. The first quarter had literally demolished my calm, leaving me with only one...

The Fever Tree is a wonderfully intelligent and creative organism of Mother Nature. A striking pistachio trunk sprouts thorny branches with green leaves and yellow pom-pom flowers. But here's the magic. It also has a "sacrificial limb", a single branch that turns brown and...

10 parents, 14 children and one long weekend. In my world that's regarded as outnumbered. It can also be a little stressful when walking the tightrope of a luxury travel writing assignment, navigating the chicane of parenting - and the treacherous tasks of feeding...