Monthly Archives: March 2014

Win with Protea Hotel Hluhluwe & Safaris

Posted on 26 March, 2014 by Catherine Sempill

Protea Hotel Hluhluwe & Safari - Sleeping-OUT competitionAre you longing to immerse yourself in the African bush, but uncomfortable with the idea of camping in the wild? If this is you, the Protea Hotel Hluhluwe & Safaris is just the answer. This luxurious hotel offers all the city ‘extras’ in a peaceful, bush setting. (more…)

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10 Things to love about camping in the Cederberg

Posted on 26 March, 2014 by Catherine Sempill

camping in the CederbergIn a stunning landscape like the Cederberg, where rock formations intrigue and the freshness of the air gives you an oxygen kick, it’s not hard to see why its such a popular destination. When it comes to camping though, the jury is still out for many people. However, when you combine the magic of the Cederberg with the slow pace and self-reliance that comes with camping, you get an experience that’s difficult to match. (more…)

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Last-Minute Accommodation Options: Easter Edition

Posted on 20 March, 2014 by Catherine Sempill

colourful flowersBetween all the long weekends, April really is a jack pot month – unless you’ve left your accommodation planning to the last minute. If you’re in a stressed-out tail spin trying to find last-minute accommodation*, you need this list of establishments that still have availability around the country! (more…)

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How NOT to Spend Human Rights Day this Year

Posted on 17 March, 2014 by Catherine Sempill

Human Rights Day, Sleeping-OUTHuman Rights Day is on the 21st of March and while there are myriad things you could do on the public holiday, there are a couple of options which you should NOT do. It’s a holiday, it should be fun. In order to achieve this, avoid these 8 things at all costs! (more…)

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12 Affordable Family Self-Catering Spots You Need to Know About

Posted on 6 March, 2014 by Catherine Sempill

self-catering holidays South Africa, Sleeping-OUTIn this day and age, everybody seems to be putting in more hours and yet stressing more about money than ever. When the opportunity to get away as a family presents itself the appeal of being together in a relaxing environment is irresistible, but the cost can be off-putting. In this case, self-catering is the way to go, and boy do we have some gems for you… (more…)

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