10 Awesome Non-Touristy Things to Do in South Africa
Finding the out-of-the-way spaces and places (non-touristy things to do in South Africa) that haven’t yet been annexed…
Tuesday, 6 November 2018
Finding the out-of-the-way spaces and places (non-touristy things to do in South Africa) that haven’t yet been annexed…
Tuesday, 6 November 2018
Exquisite views of the Cape Overberg mountains, the crisp sea spray of the Atlantic Ocean, and the rustic…
Monday, 13 November 2017
Now is the best time to see them There isn’t a better time for whale watching in South…
Tuesday, 12 September 2017
The winter whale watching season is upon us! From early July until October every year the Southern Right…
Wednesday, 10 August 2016
South Africa protects just under 25 areas of its 3 000 km coastline. Known as marine protected areas…
Monday, 8 February 2016
The zebra is an African equid found on the grassy plains of Africa’s game reserves. It’s a common…
Tuesday, 2 February 2016
The Cape Griffon Vulture (more commonly known as the Cape vulture) is a large bird; the largest of…
Monday, 19 October 2015
Over half of South Africa’s marshes and vleis have disappeared. Most of them reclaimed for industry and the…
Thursday, 9 April 2015
The De Hoop Nature Reserve is nestled in the Overberg Region, just three hours’ drive from Cape Town…
Thursday, 12 September 2013
The first step in wishing the ‘world’ goodbye came as I drove through gates of De Hoop marine…
Wednesday, 27 February 2013
A really good friend, who lives in the States, came down to Cape Town for one week and…
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
Some people don’t know this, but the seaside village of Arniston has two names. It’s also called Waenhuiskrans…
Tuesday, 7 June 2011
Yes, Hermanus is a wonderful place to go and view the whales. That is, if you don’t mind…
Wednesday, 1 September 2010
De Hoop is filled with such rich biodiversity and rare species of fynbos that it is part of…
Monday, 30 August 2010
I have a very fond memory of swimming in a lagoon ten years ago. Not only found because…
Wednesday, 25 August 2010