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kwasiak writes, "Going to Boulders Beach, where a colony of African Penguins live, was definitely the…" »
jsdawes writes, "It was a surprise to me to find penguins in such a warm climate. But I learned that…" »
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MiriamMannak writes, "Whales. The first time I saw them, in September 2004, I was blown away. It was such a thrill to see these massive but gentle creatures just a few meters away, fiddling around and flapping…" »
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MiriamMannak writes, "De Kelders, a tiny tiny seaside village close to Hermanus, is one of the best land-based whale-watching spots, maybe even better than Hermanus, as it is much quieter. And the surroundings…" »
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Yehaa writes, "The Eastern Cape region of South Africa is the traditional homeland of the Xhosa people. The most notable of these is the iconic peacemaker and Nobel Prize winner, Nelson Mandela. Mr.…" »
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Coronado Bob & Berie writes, "Each day at 6am and again at 4pm, we met with our personal ranger, Geran, and Tracker and Shadrack for 4 hours of driving through the bush looking for the Big Five and many other…" »
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Niggles78 writes, "My husband and friend were complete novices at horseback riding, but the company made us feel more than at ease.
The scenery in Noordhoek was spectacular, and although I'm not a great…" »
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MiriamMannak writes, "Before the Dutch Jan Van Riebeeck landed in the Cape in the seventeenth century, Portuguese explorers had already sailed along the coast of South Africa during the fifteenth and sixteenth…" »
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MiriamMannak writes, "Drumbeat Charters take you for a 1 1/2-hour cruise to Seal island, a colony of hundreds of Cape Fur seals. Apart from being prime lunch for Great Whites, Cape fur seals have a wonderful…" »
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MiriamMannak writes, "Langebaan, situated in the West Coast National Park and about 1.5 hours drive from Cape Town, is one of the most popular holiday spots in the area of Cape Town. Unfortunately, it tends to…" »
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MiriamMannak writes, "One of the biggest adjustments of moving to South Africa was the non-existence of a social life. To prevent boredom and 'depression' - I need people around me - and to see something of the…" »
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