The stretch of rugged coast dotted with beautiful beaches and backed up by rugged mountain peaks at Cape Town is considered South Africa’s most amazing landscape. Driving the coastal road you’d be hard pressed to find anything that compares anywhere else in the world. This string of ragged peaks stretching from Cape Town’s Table MountainContinue reading “Todays Image • The 12 Apostles”
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Kruger National Park, South Africa
The Experience Of A Lifetime Rated as one of the world’s greatest wildlife experiences and reported to be the number one African safari destination, Kruger National Park is not to be overlooked when considering your travel plans. Larger than many countries and containing mostly undeveloped land, Kruger is one of the most popular destinations inContinue reading “Kruger National Park, South Africa”
Todays Image • An Impala Approaches Wildebeests In Kruger
An impala with a herd of wildebeest in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Everybody talks about the “Big Five” (elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards and Cape buffalo) but there are plenty of antelope, kudu, impala, wart hogs, zebras, wildebeests and giraffes that also make the safari experience incredibly worthwhile. A sole kudu encountered only minutes afterContinue reading “Todays Image • An Impala Approaches Wildebeests In Kruger”
Cruise Port Cape Town, South Africa
Whether Cape Town is a port of call or a departure port for your cruise, you’re in for an amazing experience. Cape Town, South Africa is a fantastic port of call featuring a rich culture, a modern look and feel, incredible landscapes (and seascapes), great restaurants and shopping. The city’s attractions include the Victoria andContinue reading “Cruise Port Cape Town, South Africa”
Todays Image • The Penguins Of Boulders Beach
The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) is a species of penguin native to South Africa. It is also known by three other common names: Jackass penguin, cape penguin, and black-footed penguin. It is the only penguin species that breeds on the African mainland. These African penguins form monogamous pairs, and mate for life and return eachContinue reading “Todays Image • The Penguins Of Boulders Beach”
A Brief History Of South Africa
Afrikaans, The Zulu Kingdom, The Europeans And Nelson Mandela The history of South Africa is markably different than most of Africa. From the early European settlers to the colonial wars to its transition to a real democracy this country took a different path. Nelson Mandela was exactly the right man at the right time toContinue reading “A Brief History Of South Africa”
