You arrived at the North Star Micro Hotel, a few days of luxury awaits. The hotel is bustling with visitors but calm and quiet. The view over the ocean and the waves are spectacular, with friendly staff caring for all your […]
Lifestyle
September is the month of beauty in South Africa. Everything is in full bloom inland and on the coast. The trees are full of blossoms, and colorful flowers fill the streets. It has been a year of resilience and patience. […]
Today, the 8th of September in COVID 2020, the sunset in Umhlanga Rocks is at a quarter to 6 pm. The sunset feeling at the Northstar Micro hotel starts earlier. The Belvedere bar shines into the night like a bright star. […]
If you are similar to the majority of people waking up in the morning, you crave a caffeine kick to propel your creative juices into overdrive, ready to start your day. Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant activating alertness in […]
The warm water splashes over my face, I dive into the waves, paddling out to the break. The water is shallow, clear, bright, and blue with a punchy push as I drop into the face of the wave. The ocean force […]
We made it. South Africa is striving to become normalized with a faint end in sight to the Draconian lockdown rules. My mouth is watering. I can taste the bold colored freshly designed, and poured cocktail, at the Belvedere bar. The […]
When I sit down for my early morning coffee at the North Star Micro Hotel, my body slowed down to zero, the best noises I hear are happy people rhyming to the sound of the Ocean. It feels like home. […]
This week there is rain predicted for the Durban coast. The North Star Hotel might see scattered showers splashing into the windows and on the pool. Winter has been sunny, beautiful warm in the day time. The sardine run has […]
5 Nature Soul-filled Activities to do while visiting Durban. I sit on the small dune hill, right in front of the North Star Hotel sipping on my tropical fruit drink, looking towards the ocean, the fishermen, and the boats in the […]
In the last week, the restaurants that were allowed to start function semi-normal had to change their business approach again due to new COVID government rules. The lockdown is hitting harder and closer to home as the impact of COVID […]
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