Mosselberg on Grotto Beach
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Indian Ocean meets Atlantic Ocean
... top of the lighthouse. I did climb to the top of the lighthouse but was too nervous to go outside and walk around the narrow catwalk. I was worried that the very strong wind would blow me right off.
Today we took the back roads whereever we ...
You Have a Chunk of Human Stuck in Your Teeth
... you have HUGE sharks around. So, it would go like this. They would chum and you would have your ill-fitting mask on your face and waiting for a shark. Then they would yell “Down Down” and you shove your face under and see some massive shark biting at the fish head. You are INCHES from the beast. Then they disappear and you are looking down up, side to side. The beast is gone. You don’t even know where he is until he’s on the fish. Wow! So, we all ...
Whales, Sharks and Rain... oh my!
Yesterday we arrived in the picturesque former fishing town of Hermanus. During the winter months its coastal waters are the breeding grounds for the Southern Right Whale. We checked in and went for a walk along the headland hoping to catch a glimpse of one of these giants, we didn't have long to wait. To the strident sounds of the “Whale Callers” trumpet we caught sight of a pair of whales a couple of hundred metres out to sea. We were thrilled and spent ages trying ...
On the "unmade up" road to nowhere
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in the middle of nowhere, not a house,not a car, not even a man on a bicycle and the 2 of us who have never changed a tyre before.... So out comes the manual, out come the toolkit and spare tyre (one of those silly temp ones). J the brilliant person she is manages to get
the wheel nuts off whilst I try and then we both try to figure out how the jack works..... it can't be that difficult can it. Just in time a car pulls up and this wonderful man and his ...
Hermanus the Huttons and home from home...
... had cold homemade lemonade and breakfast and we stopped to enjoy a coffee and bacon sandwich. Very chilled – although the heat was getting to the boys who argued so the points tally reversed a little.
That afternoon we headed on the coastal road to Cape Town escorted by the Hutton Family as far as Kleinmond … we all enjoyed another tasty ice cream …2 in less than 24 hours – the flavour of the day was ‘Bar One’ which is the South African ...