Tips for Protecting Your Skin During Cooler Seasons

As South Africa transitions from the warmth of summer to the chill of autumn and winter, our skin requires special attention. The changing seasons bring challenges like dryness and irritation, but with the right skincare routine, you can maintain a radiant complexion. Join us as we reveal expert tips, ensuring your skin stays nourished, hydrated,

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Benefits of Hiking in the Outdoors

Hiking at Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge

“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” – Frank Lloyd Wright   Hiking outdoors, especially in the beautiful Mpumalanga countryside not only offers us the ability to experience beautiful surroundings, breathe in the lovely fresh air and enjoy the incredible sounds of the birds and the wind in the

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Tips, Techniques and Benefits of Trail Running at Crystal Springs

Tips, Techniques and Benefits of Trail Running at Crystal Springs

You might think that running is running – but what you may not know is that road running is not the same as trail running. While road running is usually based on running on tar roads, in a constant forward movement with minimal obstacles – trail running requires a lot more strength and awareness to

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Altitude Cycling at Crystal Springs

Altitude Cycling at Crystal Springs

It’s an odd feeling and most travellers have likely experienced something similar. You live in Gauteng and fly ’down’ to Cape Town for a holiday, only to find that the first day or so you’re more tired and the air feels thicker around you. Perhaps your active family decides to do a three-day hiking trail

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Father’s Day

Father's Day 2018

Father’s Day provides us with an opportune moment, once a year, to really think of a great tribute to dad. A meaningful, thoughtful something or other to show him just how much he means in our lives. Forget Superman or the Incredible Hulk – Fathers are the real heroes. They are the ones who pick

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