Hi there! I’m Megan, an absolute lover of words, literature, books, stories, anything that has to do with writing, reading, imagining. Because of my passion, I decided to make writing my life, and with that, I decided to study BA Languages at the University of Pretoria and am happy to report that I made my dream come true by graduating and becoming a travel writer. During my final year I wrote for my campus newspaper, the PDBY, where I learned to trust my writing voice. Now, as I sit here writing my petit little bio, I feel more in love with writing than I’ve ever been. Turns out, like much of my personality, my writing can equally showcase both the calm and put-together, as well as the crazy.
Portugal is a country where timing matters. Come at the right time, and it feels generous, sun-drenched, and quietly magical. Arrive at the wrong time, and you may find yourself li …
A holiday used to be something you returned home to tired. Early flights, packed itineraries, and proof-of-life photos posted in real-time. Somewhere along the way, travel was a …
It is this image of slowness that we keep coming back to: Linen curtains breathing in a morning breeze. A ceramic mug cradled by both hands. A life that unfolds gently, without alarm …
Annually, the New Year comes with its glittering fanfare, and we hustle to fulfil it with big commitments. However, most resolutions come crashing down before February, not beca …
A guilt-free festive feast — without losing any of the Christmas magic
Christmas seems to take you to a place of indulgence — the rich creamy sauces, the buttery sides, the rich pudd …
Every winter, tourists ask one question: Where are the Christmas markets in Edinburgh this year? The answer — happily — is that they unfold right through the heart of the city, from …
Kenya has a way of getting under your skin — its wild drama, its quiet luxuries, and the seamless rhythm of safari life. When Jeremy Sutton embarked on his eight-day journey through …
Angama Amboseli is one of those rare places where luxury and wilderness meet with absolute ease — a camp where Mount Kilimanjaro watches quietly over every moment.
In this intervi …
Situated in the golden plains of Laikipia, Segera Retreat is one of Kenya’s most extraordinary hideaways — a place where conservation, art, and barefoot luxury meet, quietly.
Fr …
Situated on the Rift Valley, Angama Mara is a place of pure African theatre — the land rolling out in wide, honeyed plains so that life unfolds in slow, cinematic scenes.
In this excl …