The TOPS at SPAR Wine Show - SA’S LEADING WINE EVENT IS RETURNING TO CAPE TOWN & IM GIVING AWAY SOME TICKETS!A glorious pourformance awaits wine lovers, as the TOPS at SPAR Wine Show returns to Cape Town for the third time! Join us for a GRAPE night out at GrandWest, South Africa’s largest entertainment destination – you’ll blend right in. The show offers wine enthusiasts an opportunity to ... Read the Post
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And I’m Back!
For seven years I did my growing up while traveling the world, living in a foreign country and creating lasting bonds with wonderful people all over the world. All the years of sleep deprivation and jet-lag added up, and I had to make the decision to leave my dream job since it ended up hurting me in the end. That was a really tough time as I was getting my whole life all packed up and prepared to ... Read the Post
The World Beckons…
So, my second new city in one year and one I never really considered moving to, but bring it on, Johannesburg! It didn't take me long to realise that the aviation industry attracts its own special kind of weirdos and that meant that I very quickly found my tribe! My friend's mom (of the interview shuttle) generously volunteered her spare room for me to rent as she lives close to the airport. That ... Read the Post
The Next Step
Now, where was I? Oh yes, picking the brains of my new friends about my dream job! In between all the shenanigans like playing 'baseball' with a small rubber ball, glass coke bottle and laundry basket for protection (I kid you not) and exploring Cape Town, I did manage to learn a lot. For instance, did you know that you need a special license in order to operate a flight? The license requirements ... Read the Post
New Beginnings
So, after a few years of working low-paying jobs I decided that there has to be more to life. More to see, more to experience, more to learn and more to give. By that time I have been working at my company for about 3 years already, and have lost a good friend and colleague before her time. That made me realise that you only get this one life, and wishing will not make things happen. Only doing ... Read the Post