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Travel Blogs from Plettenberg Bay
Knysna
... before heading back to Knysna to meet up with Jacks friends Dylan and Mel. We met up with them at a coffee shop before heading back to Dyl's family’s house in Theysen Island. Thysen is a small island in Knysna where every house looks the same or very similar and has their own access to a canal which leads out into the lagoon, which then leads out to the ocean. We went out on Dyls boat and stopped for a swim. As the tide was taking the water out through ...
Road Trip to Rage
Today was going to be a long and tiring day. We woke up early and had breakfast at Nicola
Harding’s (Steve’s sister) coffee shop with CJ (Jacks friend from school). I
had smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, while the boys had bacon and eggs.
Nicola’s café is in the garden of her mother’s homewares shop. We were seated
on furniture ...
Der hässlichste Park der Welt
... ssten weiter, einen Hügel hinauf, Katholische Kirche und weiter. Dort oben sollte der Dokin Reserve Park liegen, das berühmte Zentrum Port Elizabeths, Willems intensiven Recherchen nach. Der Park begann mit gefühlten 550 Treppenstufen, links Steine, rechts Steine, keine Pflanzen, Bänke im Nichts und für Niemanden. Es war nach meinen intensiven Gedächtnis-Recherchen der hässlichste Park der Welt. Wahrscheinlich gesponsert von einem ...
No... I definitely don't believe in fairies...
... br> After leaving Hermanus we continued to live in a much more luxurious way than most Backpackeres are used to, and went to stay in Swellendam, a tiny farmer's town an hour's drive east of Hermanus. Frankie stayed there for three weeks last summer when she did a mini-Gap, organised by our old drama teacher Amanda Shackley, who moved out to South Africa a few years back to run a BnB. We spent some very relaxed days in said BnB. It's a lovely BnB too, if you're ever ...
Much Nicer Town
... especially at night!
The countryside here is very scenic. In the heart of the Garden Route, it has lovely long stretches of shoreline, behind which stand hazy blue mountains. Lovely. Except it was just too cold most of the time to get out and explore. Warm feet by the fire = mmm.
From here I go to Port ...