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Cape Town | Dec 31 05'

by Janet a real traveler from Cape Town, on vacation in Cape Town

"Another departure from my home city"

Cape Town has to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world and 'No', I'm not saying that just because I live here!! It just IS. Having... Continue reading »
Hiking the Waterval trail near Porterville | Mar 17 07'

by Karen Watkins a female from Cape Town, on vacation in Porterville

"An obstacle course"

Published in Buite Burger in June and on www.uncoverthecape.co.zaThis is an adventurous route, starting in a densely wooded ravine with 20-odd wate... Continue reading »
Adventures in and around Cape Town | Aug 16 08'

by The Griswolds a female traveling as a couple from United Kingdom, on vacation in Cape Town

We arrived in Cape Town to blue skies and beautiful weather. The taxi journey from the airport was longer than expected and somewhat eye opening. T... Continue reading »
Happy Feet | Jun 10 07'

by Jim Stewart a 49 year old male from Mountain Top, on vacation in Cape Town

"Breathtaking scenery & a party with penguins"

Monday - 0600: I had breakfast and waited for the car hire agency to pick me up and take me to their office. The agency is actually right acro... Continue reading »
Reunion in Cape Town | Dec 30 06'

by The Cheng Family a traveling as a family from Canada, on vacation in Cape Town

"Omi brought with her many of the things that we missed most about home"

Cape Town, South AfricaDec 31, 2006 – Jan 4, 2007 and Jan 20 – 22, 2007We didn’t know what we would find in South Africa except that Barb’s mom wou... Continue reading »
The "BIG FIVE" | Mar 07 07'

by Denny & Sally a 61 year old female traveling as a family from Wilson, on vacation in Kruger National Park

As soon as you start researching about going to Africa you begin to read about or see advertising for ways in which yo... Continue reading »
Beautiful winelands! | Apr 19 07'

by Scott & Nancy a traveling as a couple from Minneapolis, on vacation in Franschhoek

Arrived in the small village of Franschhoek yesterday. It’s a beatiful, charming little village tucked into a valley and surrounded by mountains on... Continue reading »
and THE BIRDS! I could almost become a "birder!" | Mar 09 07'

by Denny & Sally a 61 year old female traveling as a family from Wilson, on vacation in Kruger National Park

"We learned to stand very still and let the veld come back to life."

Denny and I were quite surprised at how much fun we had identifying the birds throughout the park while seeking the animals... Continue reading »
Hiking with chocolate cake and cairns in Dark Gorge | May 20 06'

by Karen Watkins a female from Cape Town, on vacation in Cape Town

"Dancing, wine, good food, company and views"

A chance meeting with Tim (Houdini) in Pick ‘n Pay led to us doing Dark Gorge on my birthday. There were four of us die-hards at Rhodes Memor... Continue reading »
Knysna to Port Elizabeth | Feb 03 07'

by AK Andy a 26 year old female traveling as a family from Anchorage, on vacation in Port Elizabeth

Today we left Knysna to journey to Port Elizabeth, our last portion of the Garden Route. We had at 12:30pm forest Canopy Tour at Storms River... Continue reading »