Footsteps through the Cape documents my experiences studying International Studies at Stellenbosch University on the Western Cape. Academic advancement is the prime reason for my moving here, although most certainly not the sole. there will, (i hope), be plenty of travelling interludes providing fuel for this blog in order to entertain you.
Since embarking on a gap year in Tanzania when I was 18 I have been captivated by this complex, mystifying and vibrant continent. At every opportunity I have returned. this is my first truly independent venture and one that is sure to be an adventure.
As I embark on my foray into African living proper, I hope that you will come on a journey and discover things with me that are both trying and entertaining — hopefully in equal measure!
africa as 'the heart of darkness' will be replaced by 'the heart of colourfulness' through photographs and recipes to accompany my experiences.
Not all those who wander are lost — J. R. R. Tolkien