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Cape Town

On Sunday, we attended a church service at a Gospel Church. Before entering, we asked if it was okay for us to participate. The people there were extremely happy about our visit...

Cape Point Route 165 km

Yesterday we drove several sights on our route! It was a total of 165 km from the east side down to Cape Point (south-western point) and back along the west coast to Cape Town!...

Cape Town

Yesterday morning we left our little wine resort in Stellenbosch towards Cape Town! It's incredible, every time I mention during the drive how smoothly everything is going,...

Mountain biking in Jonkershoek Nature Reserve

Yippie, around 10:00am today we went to our bike provider and received our bikes! Each of us got a Specialized MTB-Fully and a helmet! Without a helmet, biking is not allowed in...

Wine tastings in Stellenbosch

The weather was perfect for the five planned wine tastings! It was actually our first day with a light drizzle in the morning. Daniela had picked out five wine resorts the day...

From Hermanus to Stellenbosch

Yesterday we continued from Hermanus to the wine region Stellenbosch. Before we started the journey to Stellenbosch, we wanted to enjoy the view of the sea from the 'new harbor'...

Hermanus / Cliff Path and the actual 'whale capital' Gansbaai

Yesterday, after a delicious breakfast, we decided to hike the Cliff Path to Harmanus. Our hostess advised us to walk to Hermanus and take a taxi back. She even called the taxi...

From Oudtshoorn to Hermanus - with a detour to the 'Midwest'

Yesterday we left Oudtshoorn towards Hermanus around 10:00 a.m. Our host Gert recommended a longer route through the mountainous landscape and mentioned places we should pass...

Oudtshoorn, Swartbergpass & Prince Albert

Today we headed towards Swartberg Pass in bright sunshine. Behind the Swartberg Mountain lies the Great Karoo and the town of Prince Albert. The Great Karoo is a semi-desert...

Knysna, Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn

Knysna is located beautifully on the Garden Route. It is an idyllic lagoon town and in some travel reports it is called 'the pearl of the Garden Route'. It's all in the eye of...

Plettenberg Bay/Robberg Nature Reserve

Today we left Storms River. Our next accommodation is in Knysna. But before that, we went to Plettenberg Bay. There we visited the Robberg Nature Reserve. You can take a walk...

Tsitsikamma National Park

Yesterday we decided not to do any hiking in Tsitsikamma Park. We wanted to take it easy. First, we drove to Nature's Valley and took a little walk on the beach. Then we...

Tsitsikamma National Park

Yesterday our journey continued. After breakfast, we left Addo Park and headed to Stormsriver at Tsitsikamma National Park for two nights. The drive was supposed to take less...

Safari - Big Four

I finally decided to go on a guided safari on my birthday. At around 1:30 PM, me and three other couples headed into the park. Edward was our guide for the safari. He was super...

From Cintsa to the Addo Elephant National Park

Yesterday we left our wonderful accommodation in Cintsa with a heavy heart. Heidi and Gerhardt, our German hosts, were so kind. Especially the breakfast they prepared for us was...

Cintsa - Zwischenstopp

Heute ging die Reise weiter nach Cintsa. Der Ort liegt an der Wild Coast of South Afrika. Für uns stand eigentlich fest, wir fahren die komplette Route von Underberg bis Cintsa...

iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Today we got up at 6:30 am, because we wanted to go to the above mentioned park early. Michelle, our host, prepared breakfast for us at this time. Today, I wanted to try toast...

St. Lucia and iSimangaliso Wetland Park

This morning, as we walked over our wooden walkway to breakfast, a staff member was carrying a suitcase on her head. Unfortunately, she and the suitcase were apparently too...

Hluhluwe National Park, iSimangaliso National Park and St. Lucia

Surprisingly, I felt physically good today. So I took the wheel for our onward journey. We had almost five hours of driving ahead of us. The next few days are all about safari...

Hiked and Survived in Little Switzerland/Drakensberg

Last night we had a barbecue at our resort. Let me tell you, our bellies were more than filled. Everything tasted great and the sauces were amazing :-). This time I managed to...

Royal Natal Drakensberg Park

At night, half asleep, I went to the toilet. Unfortunately, I forgot about the step we have in our room. So I got out of bed and fell straight down the step into the room....

Arrived well in Johannesburg and went straight on to the Drakensberg

Under difficult conditions, I had to pack my bag. Littlefoot lay on one side and looked very sad. I had to push her away from the bag. Terrible :-(....! We will come back. On...