✨ Imagine a day where the city feels like it was designed just for you. It begins in a mall, alive with energy — wide spaces filled with fashion, food, and the joy of strolling without hurry. From there, you step into the refined comfort of a hotel, ...
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MY FAVOURITE HOTEL
MY FAVOURITE PARK
COFFEE SHOPS IN PRETORIA
MY FAVOURITE MALLS
MY FAVOURITE HOTEL
THE RESIDENT HOTEL
The Resident Hotel* gave me more than just a place to sleep — it gave me comfort, calm, and convenience. From the warm welcome at check-in to the thoughtfully designed room with its little kitchenette, every detail felt personal. It’s the kind of spo...
The resident Hotel
*The Wild Peach, Menlyn – My Go-To Spot for Chill Vibes & Great Bites 🍑✨*
Tucked in the heart of Menlyn, *The Wild Peach* feels like my little escape — where good food, soft music, and cozy corners meet. Whether I’m grabbing a quick smoothie o...
The Wild Peach – Menlyn
*My Best Hotel – Comfort, Charm & Unforgettable Stays 🌍*
Out of all the places I’ve been, *this one* holds my heart. It’s more than just a stay — it’s the way they remember my name, the view from the room, and the calm I carry home. A true fav...
Best Hotel in Pretoria
*Menlyn Boutique Hotel – My Slice of Sophistication in the City 🖤*
Every time I step into *Menlyn Boutique Hotel*, it feels like a refined retreat — elegant décor, warm service, and a quiet luxury that’s hard to beat. Whether I’m here for a weeken...
Menlyn Boutique Hotel
MY FAVOURITE PARK
🌳 Parks
Parks are the city’s heartbeat of calm, inviting you to breathe, move, and play. Open green lawns, shaded pathways, and blossoming gardens create a sanctuary where you can walk, pray, or simply relax under the sky. Parks are places of togeth...
This park holds pieces of my past — family outings, scraped knees, first bike rides. Every corner tells a story I carry with love.
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Randfontein Family Water Park
Nature Escapes at Rockridge Trails 🥾*
When I need to reset, I head here. It’s all winding trails, earthy scents, and wide skies. Just me, my thoughts, and the occasional squirrel.
Bishop Bird Park
Sunset Views at Clearwater Point 🌅*
Evenings here are breathtaking. The sky turns gold, then pink, then fades into a soft blue as city lights flicker in the distance. A perfect place to reflect and breathe.
Jungle Park Resort by GreenEscapes, Vythiri (updated prices 2025)
Picnic Days at Willow Glen 🍓*
This park is my go-to for sunny afternoons. I pack fresh fruit, a light throw, and sometimes a book I never end up reading. The laughter of nearby families and the rustling leaves make the best
THE OVAL (2025) All You Should Know BEFORE You Go (w/ Reviews)
. Morning Walks at Magnolia Park 🌿*
There’s something magical about early mornings here — dew on the grass, soft sun filtering through tall trees, and that calming silence before the city wakes. My feet know the path by heart
MAGNOLIA DELL PARK (2025) All You Should Know BEFORE You Go (w
COFFEE SHOPS IN PRETORIA
Coffee shops are more than just places to grab a hot cup of coffee—they are cozy little havens where comfort, creativity, and connection meet. Each shop carries its own personality: some are modern with sleek décor and strong Wi-Fi, perfect for worki...
For those on-the-go days, Seattle never fails me. Whether at Menlyn or Brooklyn Mall, I can count on a fast, tasty coffee and friendly service.
Platō Coffee - Groenkloof
Weekend Treats Delicious 🍰*
Saturdays aren’t complete without a visit here. I always order something new from their pastry shelf and pair it with a creamy latte. It feels indulgent, but well-earned.
WESTcafe | Pretoria
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When I need to get things done, this is my go-to. Their quiet corners, reliable Wi-Fi, and rich filter coffee help me stay focused — and the décor keeps the vibe inspiring.
Store Locations
Perfect for sweet conversations and even sweeter treats. I meet friends here for a quick chat, and we always end up staying longer. Their hazelnut cappuccino is a must.
Bumble Coffee ®️™️ (@bumblecoffeeza) · Centurion
This cozy spot feels like home. Their flat whites are my favorite way to start the day — strong, smooth, and served with a smile. I love sitting outside under the trees, watching the morning unfold.
Hooked Coffee Co – Get Hooked, get coffee
There’s something special about ending the day here. Their rooftop view and chilled vibe are the ideal combo. One iced latte later, and I’m ready to wind down.
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Mugg & Bean
This hidden gem is perfect for solo time. I bring my journal, order their signature mocha, and let the peaceful atmosphere carry me away.
Seattle Coffee Company
MY FAVOURITE MALLS
Step into a world where shopping meets leisure. Each mall is designed as more than just a marketplace – it’s a space where fashion, dining, and entertainment blend seamlessly. Wide, airy walkways lead you past stylish boutiques, buzzing food courts, ...
Brooklyn Mall – Upscale shopping with boutique stores, stylish restaurants, and a relaxed vibe.
Brooklyn Mall
IMenlyn Park Shopping Centre – One of Africa’s largest malls, offering luxury brands, entertainment, and fine dining.
Menlyn Park
A huge and modern shopping experience with both international and local stores.