... late afternoon there is nearly always an evening rise when the trout look to the surface for land bugs that are coming or water bugs that are going.
This is the time when, on foot or in a quiet craft, ...
Stutterheim Farmers', Craft and Art Market
... property that overlooks the forests and hills surrounding the town. The garden benefits from both the moisture of a mist belt and the moderate temperatures of coastal lowland. Delicious monsters grow side-by-sid ...
"Mountain of Healers"
... on land that has been grazed by sheep for a hundred years, not a solitary Protea simplex has survived - illustrating dramatically how vulnerable are many of our indigenous flowers to grazing livestock. ...
Flowering in August - Watsonia
... cultivated in New Zealand, California and Australia. These hybrids do very well on the cut flower market. ...
"3 ROMANTIC VALENTINE’S ESCAPES"
... built to bring the outdoors inside, the cabin front is made entirely of glass and the shower has a Zen-like simplicity. The grassland, wetland and semi-deciduous scrub-forest habitats host many small animals. ...
Ultimate 4×4 Trails & Adventures in Eastern Cape
Getaway Mazagine January 2010
South Africa’s vast landscapes are an explorer’s paradise, but reaching beautiful spots often requires an off-road vehicle and some deft driving ability. Here is Getaway’s ...
"Once upon a forest – Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape"
... the races.
Stutterheim has a tense history, as it was one of the flashpoints during the 100 years of the Cape Frontier Wars, when the Xhosa nation fought Britain for this beautiful tract of land at the ...
"The N6 Route - East London to Thomas River"
... likely to get the best out of the region with its many outdoor activities and places to stay.
The highway is in good condition with plenty of farmlands on both sides of the road, right through to Thomas ...
"South Africa's top Green Hotels"
... programme which aims to increase the indigenous flora in the region.
Contact: www.hog-hollow.com, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., +27 44 534 887
Phinda Forest Lodge, Maputaland
Although an up-market lodge, Phinda ...
"Romantic Valentine's Escapes"
Country Life Magazine Posted on Febuary 10, 2015 by Country Life
From secluded island retreats to mountain love nests and remote bungalows, here are three more of our Valentine’s escapes for 2015
1. ...
12 Amazing Facts about Amahlathi
... or rare species; the Cape Parrot, Samango Monkey, Hogsback Frog, Amatola Toad, Kubusie Damsel, Keilandia (scorpion), Golden Mole, and Penningtons Opal Butterfly.
4) A new plant, part of the Fire Lily ...
Amathole Mountain Cottages
... Thrush. For those fascinated by history and culture, there is also a community museum which traces the forced removals and land restitution and Xhosa lessons can be given to those who are interested.
T ...
Cata Community Museum
... venture.
At the heart of the village stands the community museum- unique in South African that it is the only museum that tells the story of rural land dispossession and the community’s successful struggle ...
Stationary Engine Museum
... Kingdom, Australia, America, Japan, Netherlands, Germany, and New Zealand. Programme crews from TV and Radio have also visited the museum as well as large numbers of groups of school children.
The finance ...
Wriggleswade Dam
Tel: 083 752 4545
One of the Eastern Cape’s best hidden treasures, Wriggleswade Dam lies nestled between the rolling grasslands of the Amabele farming area. Stretching across 17km and covering ...
Bird Watching
... region encompasses 5 different biomes. These biomes are Southern Mistbelt Forest, Amathole Montane and Mistbelt Grassland, Kei and Eastern Cape Escarpment Thicket. Each of theses boasts rare and endemic ...
Sandile's Rest
... ect picnic spots. With over 80 different tree species, many of which have been named, it as a nature lover's haven while the natural wetland is home to a myriad of birds. Mountain bikes and horses are ...
Hornbills Forest Getaway
... d to the secret songs of the forest wonderland and the home of the forest fairies. Many other activities in the area include trout fishing at Gubu Dam, bass fishing at Wriggleswade Dam, horse riding a ...
Hornbills Forest Getaway
... to the secret songs of the forest wonderland and the home of the forest fairies. Many other activities in the area include trout fishing at Gubu Dam, bass fishing at Wriggleswade Dam, horse riding an ...
Old Thomas River
... , the village has joined with 19 farmers who together have 31000ha of land for the purpose of conservation and recreation.Immersed in tales of a time long gone, the historic dining hall offers the perfe ...