12 Reasons to Visit South Africa, part 2
Cape of Good Hope For centuries, before the construction of the Suez Canal linking the Red Sea and the Mediterranean (and by extension, East and West), the only way for European ships to reach Asia (and vice versa) was to sail around the tumultuous Cape of Good Hope....
12 Reasons to Visit South Africa, Part 1
Cape Town Where to begin? Cape Town is, in my opinion, South Africa’s prettiest and most dynamic city, with its azure-blue waters framed by lush, soaring mountains and pale fringes of beautiful...
How One South African Artist is Destigmatizing Mental Illness
Mental illness is a misunderstood condition spanning countries and cultures across the world. Because it is not outwardly visible, mental illness is often underplayed or neglected as a “first world” problem. Any person with depression who has been told to “just cheer...
Spotlight on 4 South African Lifestyle Bloggers
In South Africa, influential bloggers are as talented as they are plentiful. The nation is brimming with innovation and culture, so while it’s not hard to find great blogs, it can be tricky to pick out the best of the bunch. Getting to know South Africa’s network of...
An Innovative South African Artist Finding International Fame
On June 22, 2016, South African embroidery artist Danielle Clough was featured in the New York Times. The Cape Town native, known for her creative thread drawings, has been making art since she was a young girl. Now, her art has reached the international stage....
South Africa is known as the Rainbow Nation—an array of cultures and backgrounds that make it the great country it is. At HenriSteenkamp.org, you’ll find a true portrayal of the Rainbow Nation under a rainbow of topics ranging from wine to sports and beyond.
