A Long Weekend in Stanford
“It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book” –…
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Nature has worked a special magic on the South African landscape. Although culture and history are an integral part of the South African experience, it is nature which is the true jewel in the crown.
Wind, sun and rain have sculpted vistas of unsurpassed beauty in which some of the earth’s most diverse plant population thrive. With kilometres of countryside and coastline where visitors can enjoy the sun, South Africa is an African masterpiece … MORE \ Discover South Africa
“It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book” –…
Tuesday, 9 June 2009Now this is a stay with a difference. Whilst many establishments might promise a similar experience to Quatermain’s…
Wednesday, 13 May 2009At first glance, the Free State may not seem like the ideal choice of holiday destination. For one…
Monday, 6 April 2009For hundreds of years, the Eastern Cape has been the ancestral stronghold of the Xhosa people and while…
Thursday, 5 March 2009South Africa’s smallest province, Gauteng, is its richest and is home to most large corporations head offices and…
Monday, 19 January 2009What most people donโt realise about the Wild Coast is that it only spreads across 300 kilometers of…
Wednesday, 3 December 2008Route 62 (reputed to be the longest wine route in the world) in the Western Cape is a…
Tuesday, 2 December 2008Friendly coastline; check. Waving distance of Robben Island when facing said coastline; check. Short name with the unusual…
Monday, 1 December 2008The Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO world heritage site located approximately 50kms from the metropolis of Johannesburg, has…
Monday, 24 November 2008Hidden in a lush protected valley on the False Bay Coast in Cape Town, between Simonstown and Fish…
Thursday, 20 November 2008Located as it is on the shores of a tranquil lagoon, Langebaan offers a wide variety of water…
Wednesday, 12 November 2008Mossel Bay was the stopping place of Bartholomew Diaz on his historic voyage from Portugal, around the Cape…
Tuesday, 11 November 2008Possibly one of the most famous attractions in South Africa, the Kruger National Park is a wildlife sanctuary…
Wednesday, 5 November 2008Ceres, in the Western Cape, is named for the Roman goddess of the harvest and plenty. Living up…
Wednesday, 29 October 2008There is a beach that will always take my breath away, no matter how many times Iโve seen…
Tuesday, 28 October 2008