The Purple Gypsy

A gorgeous Nature Reserve situated in the Cradle of Humankind. Upon arrival one is greeted by magical sable, zebra, water hog and many other exquisite animals . The beauty of African wildlife is bought right into your view. The Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve is home to more than 30 different types of species. These are viewable by private car or guided game drives. The Nature Reserve offers many services and fun experiences including accommodation, restaurants and the Wonder Cave. They also have enclosures that are home to cheetahs, lions and wild dog. One can drive into these enclosures and view the game in their natural habitats. On certain days and at certain times they have a feeding period and one can go in and witness the feeding of the animals. Another addition to there reserve is the Animal Crèche, where you can view infant animals. In some of these enclosures at the Animal Crèche you can go in and play with the animals....

    A place I deem as my ultimate paradise (keeping in mind that I still have many beautiful destinations to visit). It beauty consumes the country and the people. I have been lucky enough to spend a lot of time in the south of Mozambique, that being Ponta do Ouro and Ponta Malongane. The vibe that is Mozambique is one that is difficult to put into words, but I will try. As you set your feet into Mozambique a kind of chilled, relaxed feeling sets in. It is somewhat a carefree feeling that makes one relax as soon as you see the small little towns. In the south it is very rural and underprivileged, with street side food markets and gorgeously hand-crafted street bars. The days are spent soaking in the beautiful sunrays and enjoying a sea of magic. The ocean in Mozambique is one of my favourites in the world. There are no extreme waves, occasionally a few big waves, but most days you can take your lilo into the ocean and float for hours. Qu...

Purple is my favourite colour and so I decided to take a look deeper into its history and meaning. I find Purple magical because it is a colour with many different dimensions. From lavender which has a felling of calm and precious to a rich, dark purple which is deep and mysterious. Purple is very rare in nature and ,hence is seen as a sacred colour. The first extracts of Purple came from shellfish so therefore it was hugely expensive to create. In the olden days only the rich could afford to extract the colour ,it then became colour that only the most royal garments where made out of. This is how Purple came to symbolize power and royalty. Purple is a combination of the calm and stable blue and the warm and fiery red, this allows it to posses both cool and warm properties. It is the most powerful wavelength of the rainbow and is a few steps away from x-rays and gamma rays.  Purple has a variety of meanings but the most common are magic, mystery, creativity and ...