Sarah Passmore, Broadcaster

What's the best thing about living in Johannesburg? At the launch of our new podcast, I asked our guests and two things came out tops!

New in Town: Johannesburg: The best thing about Joburg - Trail At the official launch of New in Town:Johannesburg, podcast host Sarah Passmore asked the guests what they think the best thing is about living in Johannesburg... and they were pretty consistent wi...

We've waited four years for our fig tree to give us figs big enough to eat... and now there's something deeply satisfying about having a bowl of home-grown figs on the counter. This tart is from and OMG it is delicious!!

Wooooaaaah! Just had an earthquake in Johannesburg! Pretty bloody terrifying!

So very much deserved

Michelle Yeoh won the best actress for her role in “Everything, Everywhere All at Once.” The victory makes her the first Asian star to win best actress in the 95-year history of the Academy Awards. https://nyti.ms/3T87UYr

Top tip! You’re welcome lol.

And if that happens to be a spiritual, ethical and organic tee then you know what to call out…www.earthmonk.guru 🤣

Facebook hit with $2 billion lawsuit connected to political violence in Africa An Ethiopian professor is part of the class-action lawsuit. He blames Facebook for his father's death after the site allowed threats and conspiracy theories to spread.

not my picture but 😍

The morning sun at frosty Richmond Park 🥶😍

I get so excited when it properly snows in London! So pretty ⛄️❄️😊

I used to hate having to climb the ropes... pretty certain I never got to the top!

If you’re over 40, you might remember climbing ropes that hung from the gym ceiling, sometimes as high as 30 feet. In 2013, the activity—which has mostly been abolished—was inducted into the Physical Education Hall of Shame, which called it a “perfect storm” of regrettable features, including “low participation rates, the element of danger, the ‘made for a lawsuit’ thin mat under the rope, the inattentive spotter, the rope burns on the hands and legs, and the grand spectacle of one student attempting to climb while the rest of the class sits and watches.” (The Hall of Shame was an annual feature published by the 'Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.' Other entrants include Red Rover and, of course, Dodgeball).

Read 8 Ways Gym Class Used to Be So Much Worse: https://trib.al/20SiH3M

The red red sand of the desert

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Just off Thelma and Louising!

Think I might need this scarf in my life

I'm still in wonder at the size of these 🥑🥑🥑!!!
They're the size of my face!! The stone is the size of an apple

We've been given some 🥑 from !!! MASSIVE!
(Normal weedy sized avo pictured alongside for scale!!)

When your town is called Darling you have to fully maximise on the branding daaarling

A few more pictures of
What a beautiful place to visit for a long weekend. This is ... a quirky little shop and cafe... which offers a drop of (sherry) as well hand sanitiser when you walk in ! 🤪

, on the west coast of , is an old fishing village that definitely has the feel of a Greek Island with all its little whitewashed buildings

Gratuitous sunset pic

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Feel like we've gone fully with a newly installed at the bottom of the garden. Not sure if mulled wine in the is allowed but it's definitely on my mind as a plan

We spent a lovely long weekend with our in
Stunning weather, amazing meals, and

A quick trip to 'sWindow

The house is telling me has arrived 😊

I'm still learning how to use my grown up camera and zoom, so am super proud of these three pictures. When I secretly get a bit bored of looking at lions it's the and small life that fascinates me on safari in . So varied and colourful! I believe these are a , a , and a

Please correct me if I'm wrong 😊

Views from the in Cape Town. Great position right on the

When loadshedding (a South African planned power cut) starts, the stove top coffee maker comes out! Never so happy to have gas!

Sometimes safari is not about the animals - its about the sunrises and sunsets, the vistas, the smells and just being in the big outdoors