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We’re the Schoeman’s – the family behind Our Soulful Travels!
We’re part-time travelers who love to discover hidden gems in Africa and Europe. From our home in the gorgeous Garden Route of South Africa to the beautiful islands of the Indian Ocean to the cute cobblestone streets of Europe, we’re on a mission to show you how to travel with young kids without compromising on luxury while taking care of your mental and physical well-being through travel too.
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LUX* Grand Gaube Review: Is It Worth the Splurge? (2025)
Discover if LUX* Grand Gaube is worth the splurge! 🌴 Our honest review shares real stay experiences, pros, cons, and tips. 🛏️✨

Driving in South Africa Made Easy (Expert Advice from a Local)
Planning to drive in South Africa? Here’s your ultimate guide to car rentals, road rules, and local tips. Start your adventure today!

Driving in Ireland: Top Tips & Best Routes (2025)
Planning a trip to Ireland? Discover the best routes and tips for driving in Ireland with our ultimate guide.

Ethical Zanzibar Dolphin Tours: Swimming with Dolphins in Zanzibar (2025)
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to swim alongside dolphins in their natural habitat? It’s not just an activity—it’s a life-changing experience that connects you to the beauty of the ocean in a way few other adventures can. For me, Zanzibar dolphin tours are more than just a trip; it’s a chance to witness…

Where to Stay in Lagos Portugal for an Exciting Visit (2025)
If you’re planning a getaway to the Algarve and wondering where to stay in Lagos Portugal, you’re in the right place!. This charming coastal town in Portugal is a gem just waiting to be explored. I’ve visited the Algarve region multiple times, and Lagos always stands out. Its golden beaches, stunning cliffs, and vibrant culture…

Where to Stay in Sintra Portugal for a Magical Visit (2025)
Have you ever dreamed of stepping into a storybook? Sintra, Portugal, makes that dream come true. And in this guide, I’m sharing my top recommendations on where to stay in Sintra, Portugal. Nestled just 30 minutes from Lisbon, this UNESCO World Heritage site feels like a magical escape. With its colorful houses, winding streets, and…
