The Garden Route South Africa Itinerary
We spent two weeks in South Africa self driving the Garden Route completely unplanned! Firstly we got to experience the top things to do in Cape Town before driving out to wineries and coastal drives down the Garden Route. Here’s our Garden Route South Africa itinerary from the trip (only written afterwards!). We spent sometime […]
The Western Cape Estates: Expect More Than Just Wine
I’ve recently been lucky enough to spend some time travelling around South Africa’s Cape winelands – mostly visiting the Francshoek and Stellenbosch areas to do a spot of wine tasting. To my delight, not only were the wines exceptional (somewhat as expected) but the culinary experiences were almost their equal. Because of its use in […]
Face To Face With An Elephant At Addo National Park
I have to admit, I was expecting to be given a few more warnings or perhaps a few tips on what to do in a certain situation. But no, all I got was “please sign here”. I presumed it’d be fine, entering Addo National Park, the third biggest national park in South Africa and home […]
11 Days In South Africa Unplanned
It’s been 7 years since I set off on a trip that lasted just under 2 years. During that spell I had the ability to be flexible, to plan as little as I wanted, travel from place to place and to stay as long as I wanted. This flexibility has turned into a kind of […]
Shark Cage Diving in South Africa
Apart from females, needles and men in suits who seem to get off on talking at me about business finance I’m not really that scared of anything. Needles is the main one, I HATE getting jabs before travelling, but they’re a necessity so I get them done. Other things that scare people aren’t so necessary, […]
