R is for the Rock Hyrax, our beloved Dassie
Leading up to this Easter weekend, my mind had been wondering around Easter bunnies, which got me thinking about our Rock Hyrax commonly known as the “Dassie” or Rock Rabbit. … Continue reading
Q is for the Quintessential of all trees, the Sunland Baobab Tree
I have always wanted to use the word “quintessential” but how and where, then, while I was writing an article on trees (don’t ask..), the Baobab Tree sprung to mind … Continue reading
O is for those Outlandish, Oddball Ostriches found in Oudtshoorn
You just got to love South Africa – we have something for everyone! Many people will come to see our “Big Five” (Buffalo, Rhino, Lion, Elephant and Leopard) and then, … Continue reading
Limited time available? T is for my TWO “must do” reasons to visit the TSITSIKAMMA NATIONAL PARK
As the alphabet moves along, so does my journey down the Garden Route. The Tsitsikamma National Park, which is just a couple of kms down from Storms River Village is … Continue reading
S is for Seven Saucy, Scenic Photos of Storms River Village
If you are after some adventurous activities, look no further than Storm River Village. Set in the middle of the forest at the foothills of the Tsitsikamma Forest, this tiny … Continue reading
P is for my Perfect Day in Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay, or Plett as the locals refer to it, is undoubtedly the “jewel” of the Garden Route. Ultimately known for its beautiful beaches and even being named as Africa’s … Continue reading
N is for my 3 NEW finds in (K)NYSNA on the Garden Route
I spent the last week down the Garden Route and could not resist writing about Knysna. Our locals, no doubt will roll their eyes that I have included this in … Continue reading