Yearly Archives: 2019

Eco News – Celebrate World Rhino Day on 22 September 2019

Post author:Living It Up CT
Post published:19 September 2019
Post category:Lifestyle Travel
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DID YOU KNOW? Since 2008, 7 899 rhinos have been poached in South Africa, with a rhino killed almost every eight hours? These shocking and sad statistics highlight the plight of these magnificent creatures that are facing extinction due to the exponential rise in illegal rhino poaching in South Africa.

Rhino poaching is increasing at an alarming rate. Rhinos Without Borders was established in order to start moving these endangered animals away from the poaching hot-spots to a safer environment. In this case, the safer environment is one of our neighbouring countries, Botswana, where virtually no poaching takes place.

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4 Ways To Keep Your Rental Car In Top Condition

Post author:Guest Writer
Post published:5 September 2019
Post category:Travel
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If you’re thinking of travelling at some point soon, then you’ve likely considered hiring a rental car to get you from A to B. After all, they are more affordable, practical and more straightforward than public transport in most cases. If you want a holiday at your own pace, then a rental car is your best bet. When it comes to keeping that rental car in the best possible condition, there are a few things you can do to ensure you hand it back to the rental service in the same condition you received it.

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6 Reasons Why You Should Plan A Road Trip Through South Africa

Post author:Guest Writer
Post published:25 August 2019
Post category:Travel
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South Africa is an extraordinary country to visit on any kind of holiday, but it might just be the world’s best place for a road trip. Why? The incredible coastal roads, the stunning variety of landscapes, the unparalleled wide-open spaces, the fantastic value for money – and that’s just for starters.

This is, of course, a country of living history, a place of jaw-dropping beauty and visible diversity. And if you want to explore what Africa has to offer – the wilderness, the adventure, the challenge of this incredible continent – but you still want the infrastructure, then South Africa is the place to go.

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The Secret To Chef Giorgio’s Perfect Pizza

Post author:Living It Up CT
Post published:11 August 2019
Post category:Lifestyle
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I remember thinking “Where are the rest of the toppings?” when my pizza arrived at our table in Venice a few years ago. The base was thin and perfectly light, just the way I like it, but it looked as if there were far too few toppings.

After taking my first bite or two, I realized that this is exactly what an authentic Italian pizza should taste like. We may not have been eating it in Naples, the modern birthplace of pizza, but it sure was damn delicious. I realized then that we’ve been eating it all wrong in South Africa. Of course, each person has their own preferences, but for a taste of real, authentic pizza in Cape Town, you simply must go to 95 Keerom.