Tag: Ishay Govender-Ypma
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Why Freelancing is the Best Way of Working in the 21st Century
The freelancers of today, thankfully, do not have to wield their weapons and charge into battle, although they do sometimes have to battle to get paid. But look at the benefits of the freelance life: you can work in your pyjamas, take a nap when the pressure gets too much, and go on holiday whenever…
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A Love Letter to Durban, the Flawed & Charming City of My Birth
For all its island-style humidity and drone-sized mosquitos, Durban is, for those of us who left our childhoods there, entwined with our sense of identity.
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The Sweet Joy & Pain of Going Back Home
No matter how far you travel, no matter how your life may change, there’s something about a return to your roots that makes you feel like a child again. By Ishay Govender-Ypma
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What I Learned When I Gave Up Law to Travel the World
It’s not easy to take the road less travelled, especially when it means trading a high-power corporate job for freelance travel and food journalism. But for Ishay Govender-Ypma, switching careers has brought new joys.