South Africa goes through very subtle changes compared to the United Kingdom, but just as beautiful when you know what you’re looking for. Being a very large country there are two main distinct sections, the Southern part (Cape Town area)

Cheetahs are genius creations, filling a small gap in the eco-system but struggling to survive at almost every step because of it. Often confused with a leopard, cheetahs have true black spots, tear marks from the eyes and a slender

Set in the Western Cape region of South Africa, 30 minutes’ drive from Mossel Bay is a game reserve bought in 1996 by a veterinarian. What began as a small family affair with his son and wife doing game drives from

  A tranquil and quiet place where all you have to enjoy are crashing waves on the rocks and walks in the forests. Tucked away 30 minutes’ drive from the main highway, placed in the Tsitsikamma National Park, there is

Something a little different and out the ordinary, is to take a trip on a houseboat. I know of at least two places in South Africa where you can hire your own private boat and sleep on it for as

Giraffes are graceful animals towering over all that it passes, though there is plenty more to this animal than its height. The name giraffe came from the Arabic word ‘Ziraafa’ meaning tall animal, and the species name Camelopardalis, once thought

This beetle was once abundant around South Africa but now can only be found in a few small areas in and around the Eastern Cape. One place well known for them is the Addo Elephant National Park. These beetles have

Going on a holiday and thinking what to pack is always daunting, what will the weather be like, how many tops do I need, how much shampoo should I take and don’t forget the sunscreen! There are many write ups