Renowned Garden Route

...The unspoilt beaches of Goukamma, the Sedgefield freshwater lakes and the inland skyscraper peaks edging the vast and arid plains of the adjacent Karoo.Venture Beyond©Roger de la HarpeParagliding near Wilderness on the Garden Route.The pristine marine..
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Vaccination in Poultry Disease Prevention

...If the vaccine is administered via drinking water, ensure the water is chlorine-free because chlorine will destroy the organisms used in the manufacturing of the vaccine...
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Marabi

...The name marabi derived from a keyboard style that resonated with the sounds of American jazz...
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Hippo

...By Megan EmmettHippo DietDuring the hot daytime in South Africa, the hippo sleeps in or around the riverbed...
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The Bloody History of Giants Castle

...The names of the nominally victorious major, the five Carbineers who lost their lives in the skirmish, as well as the rebellious chief, were thereafter immortalized in these mountains.Walking from Giants Castle to Bannerman Hut©Roger de la HarpeHaving..
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Strawberries

...The fleshy edible part of the plant is the enlarged receptacle of the flower, while the visible “seeds” that dot the surface of the berry, called achenes, are the ovaries. Each seed, in effect, is technically a fruit...
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Hazyview: An Adventurers Paradise

...The local Shangaan people, who have inhabited the region since the 1800s, now inhabit the Shangana Cultural Village...
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Milk Pails

...    ©Eric MillerWriting in the 1970s on the taboos associated with rituals practiced by rural traditionalists, Raum indicated that both the cattle and the milk pails of the heads of homesteads became the property of their heirs after..
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Oasis of Calm

...While enveloped in the idyllic embrace of your tropical surroundings at this luxury 5-star hotel in Sun City Resort, plot the day's exploits, choosing from an endless list of diversions ⁠— from the leisurely to the downright thrilling...
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Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve

...The Hottentots Holland Mountains are a mountain range that stretches across the Western Cape and the Cape Peninsula, all the way to the ocean.Mountains of AfricaThe Hottentots Holland Mountains were the first mountains that blocked the way for European..
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Archeological Heritage Sites in Kruger National Park

...During the time of the BaPhalaborwa, Masorini was part of an extensive trade network that included dealings with the Venda to the north and the Portuguese on the East Coast...
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Betty's Bay Attractions

...The remains of the Southern Cross Whaling Station can be seen nearby. Relics include part of the jetty, the ramp used to winch carcasses ashore and the remains of the Balena, one of the last whaling vessels...
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Kuruman Attractions

...The camel-thorn, wild sage and umbrella-thorn are the main tree species in the reserve...
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Natural History of the Cradle of Humankind

...Perhaps one species grasped the concept of language earlier than the others. Perhaps the species intermarried (presumably to the dismay of their parents)...
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Snowboarding 101

...The board shape, size and design will depend very much on the terrain and conditions you expect to face in the great outdoors...
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Outdoor Adventures in Zululand

...The trail is a 3 or 4 day hike through the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to experience the beauty of the park...
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Raisin Production

...The hot, dry climate of the area is ideal for grape production and the raisin industry exists alongside and complements the fresh table grape industry in the region...
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Early Conquerors of the Drakensberg

...Early Conquerors of the DrakensbergEarly Conquerors of the DrakensbergHistorical ClimbsDespite its prominence, both the small bump of Champagne Castle behind the cliff line of the Drakensberg Enscarpment and Monk's Cowl in the dark gap between the..
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Sea Turtles of KZN

...sea turtles, especially the green species abundant in the northern waters, were the favourite food of sailors with the soup fetching very high prices among the well-to-do of Europe and elsewhere...
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Aliwal North

...The historic buildings in Aliwal North include the Kerkplein Museum and the Garden of Remembrance, which includes a British blockhouse...
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Indigenous Cut-flowers of South Africa

...It is typical of the fynbos of the Cape Floral Kingdom in the Western Cape Province...
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Sunbirds

...The tongue is tubular with some projections at the tongue tip that are used to suck up the nectar, using capillary action.  The tongue can be extended, out of the beak, to almost the same length of the beak...
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Jackalberry

...When the tree is young, its bark is a dark brown, which grey's as the tree ages. The bark’s deep horizontal grooves make it rough to the touch. The crown of the tree is thick, dark green and spreads wide...
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District Six in Cape Town

...District Six in Cape TownDistrict Six in Cape TownForced RemovalsOne of the most ignominious chapters in Cape Town’s history is the legacy of forced removals that ripped the city apart in the 1950’s and 1960’s...
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Outdoor Adventure Near Modimolle

...The Zebra Trail starts with a mild climb up the koppie, passing over rocky terrain and grasslands atop the ridge before descending into the indigenous forest.SkydivingSkydive Xtreme, located at the Modimolle Airfield, is the only drop zone in the Limpopo..
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