Avondblij Guest House Oudtshoorn
169 High Street Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, 6625, South Africa
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Backtracking
... Limestone caves and quite nice but seen better. They are dry caves now so no rivers, lakes or glow worms.
Then to a wildlife park on the outskirts of the town. A bit like a zoo but OK. Saw a few animals that i will struggle to see in the wild - Pigmy Hippos, white lions etc. Worth a visit
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Red Flags...
We woke up in Mossel Bay with the full intent to head down to the water and dive with the sharks... but like many things in life and travel - they aren't always what they seem and if you don't listen to the "red-flags" you don't have a right to complain when things go wrong... so the day prior we had called the Great White Shark dive - they were a little weird (red flag #1) on the phone but I gave them the benefit of the doubt figuring we had a ...
Cango caves
... 1700 and was indeed worth the detour.
At one point, all we saw were Fab’s shoes disappearing up in an empty column of slippery limestone, in what is called the Chimney...
“Do you feel like Santa yet??
Since there is internet reception at their restaurant, we took this opportunity to catch up on emails and update the blog... We are still looking for two buyers for our ...
Ostrich anyone
... br> Our first stop of the day were the Congo Caves; we all booked onto the adventure tour and set out with our guide. The first part was the same as the standard tour; pretty standard - this stalagmite looks like the Queen, blah, blah, blah. The adventure part started with the "tunnel of love", a tight squeeze. It continued with ducking and crawling for 20m at a time. "The chimney" involved ...
We get our kicks on Route 62 .....
... everyone has left town! All the shops are shut, which is no problem for Albert, but some do look quite nice.. never mind!
Montana Guest Farm is an old farm, the original building was built in the 1700s and the main house in the 1800s. Wolfgang and Dagmar bought it 10 years ago and built three new buildings all sympathetic to the originals, to house their B&B guests.
They are a lively couple in their mid 70s and make ...
