When I was planning our trip through the Garden Route of South Africa, I wanted to spend a few days in the beautiful town of Wilderness, South Africa. Wilderness is a small town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. It has stunning beaches and beautiful scenery. Unfortunately, Wilderness is also a very expensive …
During our road trip through the Garden Route in South Africa, we were leaving Mossel Bay and driving to George. There was one stop I wanted to make, and that was visiting Redberry Farm just outside of George. The Redberry Farm is in a beautiful spot with the Outeniqua Mountains around it. Redberry Farm is a …
After our road trip through the Garden Route, we spent one night in Port Elizabeth, South Africa’s friendliest and windiest city. On our way to our next destination, we took a bit of a detour to show the kids elephants in their natural habitat in the Addo Elephant National Park. Please note that this post …
There is often disagreement between people about where exactly the Garden Route in South Africa starts – some say it starts in Mosselbay, others believe it only begins in George. Similarly, people can also not agree on whether the Garden Route ends with the Stormsriver Village (still in the Western Cape) or with Port Elizabeth …
After checking into the Protea Hotel Kimberley , we explored the old Mining Village, Kimberley’s Big Hole and the Kimberley Mine Museum. From the Protea Hotel Kimberley, you can take an easy 5-minute walk to The Big Hole. According to the hotel, you get free access to the old mining village if you stay there, …
When we were planning our road trip to the Garden Route, we shortened our driving time per day. Driving all the way from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn takes approximately 14 hours, and I did not think the kids could sit in a car that long. On the first driving day, we drove from Johannesburg to Kimberley (South …