Swellendam Trips

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Two days in the Cape Winelands | Feb 13 07'

by Denny & Sally a 60 year old female traveling as a family from Wilson, on vacation in Swellendam

Today we left the Sunset Beach area of western Cape Town, stopping briefly at Table Mountain AGAIN only to find that we wer... Continue reading »
Frogging in Swellendam | Jan 06 08'

by C&K a traveling as a couple from Edmonton, on vacation in Swellendam

Spent a few days in the sleepy little rural community of Swellendam, which quickly cast its spell on us. We hiked through the hills here... Continue reading »
Swellendam | Apr 01 06'

by elin a 25 year old female from Oslo, on vacation in Swellendam

Our first stop was Swellendam. We stayed there for one night only before heading off to Mossel Bay. We stayed at this nice hostel, Swellendam backp... Continue reading »
Swellendam | Sep 10 01'

by Julita31 a 30 year old female from Brussels, on vacation in Swellendam

C'est ici qu'on apprend que deux avions se sont crashés dans le WTC à NY...On passe la soirée devant la télé à regarder CNN en mangeant des noix, u... Continue reading »
Swellendam to Cape Town | Apr 15 06'

by elin a 25 year old female from Oslo, on vacation in Swellendam

we decided to spend one more night in swellendam before we headed back to cape town... didnt do very much, just relaxing and getting ready for a ne... Continue reading »
Hiking in Swellendam with Meridian Hiking Club. | Oct 05 06'

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

"Barging, cake, fairies and even some hiking"

When you read this, I hope to entice you to want to go. I have to go back before the end of November and take pictures for Country Life, so give me... Continue reading »

Trips taken near Swellendam

Wacky Wine Weekend (WWW) | May 31 07'

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

"Wine for breakfast, lunch and supper"

Wacky Wine Weekend (WWW) means wine for breakfast, wine for lunch and wine for dinner, followed by a dreadful hangover next morning.WWW is regarded... Continue reading »
Hiking the Tradouw Traverse | Dec 28 06'

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

"A New Year of carousing and debauchery"

TRADOUW TRAVERSE (working title only – please note that this trail is not officially open yet)Fri 29 Dec to Mon 1 Jan 2007Leader: Sandy McDonaldGra... Continue reading »
Cape Town to Robertson | Jan 30 07'

by AK Andy a 25 year old female traveling as a family from Anchorage, on vacation in Robertson

My sister and I had our rental car delivered to our hotel this morning and after getting reaquainted with left side-of-the-road driving, we were on... Continue reading »
Garden Route 1 | Dec 31 06'

by peterandjudydean a traveling as a couple from United Kingdom, on vacation in Montagu

The day started with MARTIN'S birthday. So they all left to go seal watching leaving us to start the BBQ (Braai) which was ready at 12 but then we... Continue reading »
Namibia Ho! | Oct 29 06'

by Jamie Reilly a real traveler from Jackson, on vacation in Montagu

After some last minute shopping, I set off for Namibia via scenic Route 62 which winds through the South African wine country. It was spittin... Continue reading »
Into the mountains | Jul 10 08'

by Mike & Madeline a 32 year old female traveling as a couple from Exminster, on vacation in Montagu

"The bathroom was so cold you could see your breath"

We once again said our goodbyes to people who have touched our hearts, will be remembered fondly and visited again. We reluctantly drove off with... Continue reading »
Och Aye, McGregor | Aug 15 07'

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

"McGregor is a bonny wee place indeed."

PUBLISHED IN THE OCTOBER 2008 ISSUE OF COUNTRY LIFEOch Aye, McGregorBy: Karen Watkins Karen Watkins visits McGregor for the first time and finds... Continue reading »
Barrydale has much to explore - a python, a chair for women, wine, hikes & much more | Dec 31 06'

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

"Barrydale is situated in the fertile Tradouw Valley"

For more pics, check Mare's http://capetownhikingpics.atspace.com/Barrydale%2029%20Dec%202006%20to%201%20Jan%202007/index.htmlBarrydale is a place... Continue reading »
New hiking trail in Barrydale | Dec 31 06'

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

"If it’s the simplicity of nature that you crave, hike this brand new two-day wilderness trail from Barrydale across the mountains to Grootvadersbos. Accommodation is in basic shelters at Helderfontein, on top of the Langeberg Mountains."

Barrydale is a place that I’ve always bypassed on the way to other places and it was only when a friend organised a long weekend of day hikes sta... Continue reading »