It takes approximately 36 minutes from Mooi River to reach Antbear Eco Lodge, along a pot holed road and then onto about 8kms of dirt road. Even though the lodge is so close to Mooi River, it feels like you are in the middle of nowhere. It is quiet and peaceful with no sounds of cars
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Bring Nature Inside with WWF South Africa Playlist
To put us all back in touch with nature, WWF South Africa has launched a restful playlist of the unique sounds and features of Africa’s natural heritage for enjoyment safely at home, while observing the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown. The WWF playlist, titled ‘Bring Nature Inside’, captures the soundscapes of our beautiful natural world and
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Are We Living the New Normal?
It has certainly been an interesting time and the question on everyone’s mind is : Are we living the new normal? I had all these plans during lockdown to do lots of social media, work on my Run On Coffee Pinterest page, delete old posts on my website and a whole lot of other
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How to Support South African Businesses Through Donations or Buying Vouchers
It’s a strange time for us all and a big worry. You might be okay working from home but there are many businesses that are worried that this is the end for them. So how can you support and help? ZAPPER Donate with Zapper and #SaveYourFave Let’s help prevent South African
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Getting Your LoveCoffee Fix During Lockdown
Support your local coffee roastery by buying their coffee during this lockdown period. Expand your coffee horizons and order coffee from a coffee roastery that you have been wanting to try. Keep the #lovecoffee flowing. BlueBird Coffee Roastery “We are launching The Wildcard to start a “Cafe Support Fund” for life after lockdown! It
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No Need to Fly to Reach Skyline Coffee
Social media can be a pain and filled with drama but social media can also help you “meet” new people and sometimes you get to meet those people in real life. Two of those people are Dylan and Jamie Da Silva of Skyline Coffee. I can no longer remember how I “met” Jamie – either
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Get On Track With Coffee
Following on from my last post about new coffee shops I am pleased to write about another two new places. These two coffee shops are not situated in Durban but in Hilton (the gateway to the Midlands) and in Lions River. What makes these two special is that they are both at former train stations.
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New Kids on the Coffee Block
It’s so exciting to me when I see new coffee shops open or when I discover coffee shops that I didn’t know about. Today’s post is all about 2 new coffee shops in what I call the coffee hub of Durban – Florida Road. The 3rd coffee shop has been open for a while but
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Feeling Disconnected
Welcome to 2020 and welcome to Run on Coffee. The Christmas holidays have been and gone and I should be all systems go for this new year. But …… i’m feeling so disconnected. The reason for this disconnected feeling is that my last child finished her schooling when she matriculated at the end
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A Coffee Christmas
Enjoy a Coffee Christmas with this guide to a few #lovecoffee gifts. A BEETHOVEN COFFEE CHRISTMAS This Christmas Beethoven Coffee bring to you two bespoke things in one amazing place! They have teamed up with their friends at KilnHouse Design Studio to bring you the ideal Christmas gift set for the coffee aficionado