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Albertina
Albertinia was founded by the Dutch Reformed Church. In 1908 a big diamond was discovered at nearby Aasvoëlberg - literally Vulture Mountain - but no further finds were recorded. Albertina became known for its ochre and kaolin mines and is also the centre of the aloe products industry. Most o ... [ .... more ]
Langeberg Mountains
The Langeberg Mountain Range is a mountain range situated in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. The range runs in a generally east-west direction and is approximately 170 km long. The Langebergs most westerly point is located 35 km west of the town of Swelle ... [ .... more ]
Sedgefield
Sedgfield is located between Knysna and George on the Garden Route. Sedgfield offers the bird watcher a treasure trove of varied and beautiful bird species to be found within the different eco-systems in the s ... [ .... more ]
Oyster Catcher Trail
The Oyster Catcher Trail is a fully guided Garden Route coastal hike which aims to introduce hikers to the plight of the much endangered African Black Oystercatcher and to experience this beautiful coastline up close. On the Oyster Catcher Trail a trained guide teaches you about the wond ... [ .... more ]
Outeniqua Tjoe Choo
The Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe is the last steam hauled scheduled passenger train operating in Southern Africa and runs daily (excepting Sunday) between George and Knysna. The route of the Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe is from George, via Victoria Bay, ... [ .... more ]
Meiringspoort
Entry to Meiringspoort is via Klaarstroom, 55 kms east of Prince Albert en route to Oudtshoorn and the coast. Following spectacular floods which caused great damage, the road has been reconstructed over the past two years at a cost ... [ .... more ]
Cape Garden Route
Named for the amazing beauty of the area - its a natural garden of mountains, forests, fynbos and water - the Garden Route is one of South Africas favourite holiday destinations. Largely untouched by industry and boasting only one small city - ... [ .... more ]
Wild Coast Hiking Trails
Hiking along the Wild Coast of the Eastern Cape. The most strenuous but the most beautiful trail, adjacent to the shoreline. 280km or 25 days. The trail is divided into five 3-6 day sections and you can choose the section that suits you best. Hiking Trails on the Wild Coast ... [ .... more ]
Cederberg
The Cederberg Nature Reserve lies some 200km north of Cape Town. The Cederberg Nature Reserve comprises of the Cederberg Wilderness Area 66 876ha, the Cederberg State Forest 4 124ha and the Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve of 12 800ha. This integrated conservation and development plan covers the ... [ .... more ]
Cookhouse
Cookhouse is situated in the Eastern Cape on the road between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg. Cookhouse was named after a small stone kitchen erected by a garrison troop during the frontier wars. ... [ .... more ]
Magaliesberg Canopy Tour
The Magaliesberg Canopy Tour is situated at the Sparkling Waters Hotel and Spa (which is a mere 1,5 hours drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria). The Magaliesberg Canopy Tour is the third of its kind in South Africa, with the ... [ .... more ]
South Africa Game Parks
Most visitors to South Africa will want to visit at least one of the country's protected wilderness areas, so they can experience, first-hand, the wonder of nature in an untamed environment. Game viewing is highly enjoyable throughout the year, but the ideal time to visit is from April to ... [ .... more ]
Tsitsikamma National Park
Tsitsikamma National Park is situated on the Garden Route in the Western Cape. Tsitsikamma National Park is where the booming breakers of the Indian Ocean relentlessly pound rocky shores, where temperate high forest and fynbos roll down to the sea in an unspoilt ... [ .... more ]
The West Coast inland Route
The N7 is the major artery connecting Cape Town with our northern neighbour, Namibia. It’s an easy drive, and you could be tempted just to whiz along without stopping - but you’d miss some of the Cape’s rarest gems if yo ... [ .... more ]
Blue Flag Beaches in South Africa
Twenty local South Africa beaches won international recognition at the 2005 Blue Flag Awards, a European-based campaign which measures beaches against strict environmental, tourist and safety standards. Blue Flag gives local and foreign visitors the knowledge that their beaches are clea ... [ .... more ]
Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay has a Mediterranean Maritime climate, with moderately hot summers, and mild to chilly winters. It is one of the richest rainfall areas, most of which occurs in the winter months, brought by the humid sea-winds from the Indian ocean. Any time of the year is good for visiting Pl ... [ .... more ]
Rovos Rail
Rovos Rail brings back the golden age of train travel. Rovos Rail operates two trains of twenty beautifully restored coaches, half of which date back to the twenties and thirties. Each Rovos Rail train can accommodate up to 70 passengers. Accommodation on board the train is of the highest standa ... [ .... more ]
A holiday in St Francis Bay
Back in 1954, young entrepreneur Leighton Hulett and his wife Ann spotted an advert in the Farmer’s Weekly offering 273 morgen of ideal fishing land 40 kilometers east of Port Elizabeth.  ... [ .... more ]
Alexandria (Olifantshoek)
Alexandria town is situated on the coastal road R72 between Port Elizabeth and East London, and also lies half way between Cape Town and Durban. Alexandria is the home of the chicory industry and also serves a dairy farming and pineapple region. The chicory processing plant may be visited in the ... [ .... more ]
jeffreys-bay
Jeffreys Bay is a ... [ .... more ]




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