Archive for the ‘Places You Must See’ Category

Monkeyland-A Great Place to Visit

One of my favorite places in South Africa is Monkeyland.  It is located near Plettenberg Bay and is a “must see” stop if you are traveling the Garden Route.
BG and I spent a few hours touring Monkeyland.  It is an enclosed refuge with hiking trails that wind around the wooded area (great for monkeys, of course!).  [...]

December 1, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Places You Must See, Wildlife  One Comment

Baboons By The Sea-The Cape of Good Hope

It was truly a magical event…

November 18, 2009   Posted in: Places You Must See, Wildlife  No Comments

I Love South African Sunsets

When people travel to Texas from more wooded areas they remark about how “big” the sky is. You definitely get that impression in South Africa.

October 26, 2009   Posted in: Geography, Places You Must See  No Comments

Good Shows About South Africa

I try to stay informed on what is happening in South Africa. One great source is your cable channel.

October 22, 2009   Posted in: Culture and Customs, Places You Must See  No Comments

Hotel Tsitsikamma Lodge – A Very Special Place

Tsitsikamma Lodge is very hard to describe (and spell!) but great to experience…

October 16, 2009   Posted in: Places You Must See, Uncategorized  No Comments

Where To Pat The Lions – Seaview Game And Lion Park, South Africa

We even saw a litter of newborn babies in the reception area – unbelievable!

October 5, 2009   Posted in: Places You Must See, Wildlife  No Comments

Shark Diving – In Two Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town!

I have heard of “swimming with the sharks” in politics but this takes it to a whole different level…

October 3, 2009   Posted in: Adventure!, Places You Must See, Sharks!, Uncategorized  No Comments

Cheetah Adventure – Kragga Kamma Game Park, Port Elizabeth

I assume they were scheming on how they will get out of their restricted area to check out the springboks when we left…

September 28, 2009   Posted in: Adventure!, Places You Must See, Wildlife  No Comments

South Africa – Where Geography Shapes History

It amazes me how history is literally shaped by the way the land and seas are laid out.

September 24, 2009   Posted in: Geography, Places You Must See  No Comments

Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

The elephants are so smart they will throw branches on the electric fences to test them.

September 17, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Places You Must See, Wildlife  No Comments