Tips for the Franschhoek wine tram in the Winelands in South Africa What is the Franschhoek wine tram? Well, it is fairly self explanatory but it is a hop-on-hop-off tram which takes you between a number of wineries in the Franschhoek region in South Africa where you can sample the best wines this region has […]
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Africa
Staying on a game reserve in Addo Elephant National Park as a family In January 2024 we visited Lalibela Luxury Game Reserve in Addo Elephant National Park with our 7 month old baby. We flew from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth with FlySafair, hired a car and drove just over an hour to reach the
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Game reserves, an elephant sanctuary, beautiful beaches and a long ol’ drive The Garden Route can be found in South Africa and starts East of Cape Town along the coastline. The route technically runs between Mossel Bay and Storms River but many people extend this to Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) or beyond. The majority of game
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Africa, Itineraries
Sunset and mountain views, V&A waterfront, colourful houses and penguins Best things to do Where to stay? Where to eat? Best things to do City Sightseeing bus Table Mountain Hikes – Lions Head, Signal Hill, Table Mountain V&A Waterfront Camps Bay Beaches Bo Kaap Afternoon tea at Mount Nelson Oranjezicht farm market Robben Island Cape
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5 nights in Cape Town, exploring the garden route and joining a game drive This Cape Town and garden route itinerary involves gets an internal flight and renting a car to drive the garden route Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Day 10
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Traditional Moroccan architecture, homemade food and flawless service In Morocco there is various kinds of accommodation including hotels, apartments and traditional Riads. A riad is a type of traditional Moroccan and an interior garden or courtyard associated with house and palace architecture. In my opinion, the only place to stay in Morocco to get the
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Africa, Morocco
An overview of Marrakech, best places to visit, why you should escape the city, mint tea, souks and traditional food and architecture The beauty of flying to Morocco from the UK is the flight is less than 3 hours and you are transported to what feels like a whole other world, culture and way of
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Africa, Morocco