by admin | Sep 27, 2021 | News, Uncategorised
Most students arrive in South Africa thinking they are here to improve their English.They leave having learnt far more than grammar. Language becomes the entry point, not the outcome. Culture fills in the gaps. Conversations stretch. Assumptions shift. Confidence...
by admin | May 25, 2021 | News, Uncategorised
South Africans treasure their diverse cultural heritage – and we’re only too happy to share it with visitors. South Africa’s rich history dates back to some of the earliest human settlements in the world. Over 300 museums reflect this heritage in a range of places –...
by admin | Jan 25, 2021 | News, Uncategorised
Where history, language, and lived experience teach what textbooks cannot There are places where learning feels contained. Four walls. A whiteboard. A lesson plan. And then there is Soweto. Soweto does not behave like a traditional classroom. It speaks back. It...
by Elene Taljaard | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
To those who can dream, there is no such place as far away.~Unknown~ It is fascinating to experience the world getting both bigger and smaller at the same time. The more you start to discover about the immediate world around you, the bigger the world (or at least your...
by Elene Taljaard | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.~Andre Oide~ Having lived in China for a couple of months, the initial shock of being on your own in a foreign country, and even worse, making your own living so far from your loved...
by Elene Taljaard | Mar 22, 2019 | Uncategorised
We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us ~ Unknown Travel, explore, experience, live. That is basically what my travel plan looks like. The more I travel, the more I see and the more I see, the more life starts making sense (in a...