by Abrie Coetzee | Jun 11, 2013 | Activities |
If you’re in the vicinity Franschhoek during July, try to visit the town over the weekend closest to Bastille Day (14th July) when the village celebrates its French heritage. The French heritage of more than 300 years is clearly evident in the wine and food tradition...
by Abrie Coetzee | Oct 16, 2012 | Activities |
It’s whale season in the Western Cape and time to explore the Cape Whale Route. Between May and December Southern Right Whales come so close to the Cape shoreline that visitors can watch whales from their hotels. Most of the whales seen in the area are Southern Right...
by Abrie Coetzee | Aug 7, 2012 | Activities |
Visitors are sometimes not sure where to find attractions specifically relating to Nelson Mandela. There are, however, a number of opportunities to learn more about his life and struggles by visiting destinations in various provinces which are connected with the...
by Abrie Coetzee | Jul 13, 2012 | Activities |
On holiday in Johannesburg and desperate about what to do with the kids? There is no cause for concern. Despite being a concrete jungle, there are plenty of things to do with children: • Gold Reef City – themed around the Johannesburg gold rush in the late...
by Abrie Coetzee | Apr 25, 2012 | Activities |
The Barberspan Bird Sanctuary is a huge 2000 ha body of water located between Delareyville and Sannieshof (about 3hrs drive from Johannesburg) and one of the largest waterfowl reserves in southern Africa. It was one of the first wetlands in South Africa to be covered...
by Abrie Coetzee | Mar 27, 2012 | Activities |
The Victoria Falls Steam Train Company has been relaunched following a complete reshaping and remodelling, from its corporate identity to the refurbishment of its historic carriages. The company has offered an exclusive way to view the Victoria Falls from a steam...