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Your tropical island holiday awaits in Lombok
Picture this: Beautiful white beaches. Warm turquoise water. Beautiful people. Tropical forests. Tasty food. No traffic. A laid-back life where nothing…
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Finding your space of stillness
On Sunday 27th January 2024, I arrived back in South Africa. It had been 20 months since I left Cape Town with one bag containing everything I owned. I…
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The Big Day is Finally here
The highly anticipated day has finally arrived! My debut book "From Suits to Sandals" is now LIVE and ready for you to embark on this journey with me…
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2024 - Your year of being courageous
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From Suits to Sandals. The journey begins…
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2024 - Your year of being courageous
We are a few days into the new year and I hope you are still brimming with excitement about those resolutions you pledged to on 31 December 2023. Did…
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The burden of Possessions
A brief glimpse into my world of simple living
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Taking a break from island life
For a little over a year, we've called the enchanting island of Lombok our home. It had wrapped us in its warm embrace and nestled itself deep in our…
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Experiencing a medical emergency in a foreign country
And the biggest lesson learnt
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Sustainable tourism in Indonesia: A memoir of a walking tour.
It was a beautiful morning on Sunday, April 30th. The humidity of the morning made it clear that it would be a hot day. I was in Batu Layar, a small…
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You are 1 day further away from fulfilling your purpose. Your purpose is bigger than these 4 things: 1. Money 2. Your title 3. Year-end targets 4…
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From Suits to Sandals
From Suits to Sandals
Reflections on living a simpler life in Lombok, Indonesia

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