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After spending 12 years teaching English in South Korea, I returned to South Africa with a newfound appreciation for the Country. The aim of this blog is to showcase all the amazing 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚. Along the way, I hope to encourage and inspire other travellers to discover 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐎.

  • hiking trails in eastern cape
    Destination Activities,  DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  Eastern Cape hiking trails,  Hiking

    Exploring 7 Unique Hiking Trails in the Eastern Cape

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    Discover unique hiking trails in the Eastern Cape, where diverse landscapes, wildlife and history beautifully intertwine.

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    Samantha
  • Nautical Beach Cottage
    Accommodation,  DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  The Wild Coast

    Kei Mouth Self-Catering Accommodation: Nautical Beach Cottage

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    Experience coastal charm and comfort at its best with a stay at Nautical Beach Cottage, your perfect Kei Mouth self-catering Accommodation .

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    Samantha
  • Tea in The Trees, Chintsa
    DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  Restaurants & Cafes,  The Wild Coast

    Tea in the Trees, a hidden gem in Chintsa

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    Tea in the Trees is a lovely restaurant and events venue located near Chintsa, just 25km away from East London. Beyond its restaurant and events, though, it also holds a small market on the first and last Sunday of the month. There’s even a short walking trail on the property, making it an ideal destination for a morning or afternoon…

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    Samantha
  • Hadedah Studio at OppiePlaas
    Accommodation,  DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  The Wild Coast

    Oppieplaas Country Estate: A top choice in Haga-Haga

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    OppiePlaas is a charming country estate near Haga-Haga with on-site accommodation, a restaurant, and views of the nearby game reserve.

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    Samantha
  • Haga-Haga ocean view
    DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  Eastern Cape Small Towns,  The Wild Coast

    Haga Haga: A Weekend Off the Beaten Track

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    Haga Haga is a charming coastal village situated on the scenic Wild Coast, about 70 km north of East London in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Other nearby attractions include the Morgan Bay Cliffs and the village of Kei Mouth. The origin of the village’s unique name possibly traces back to the days when farmers brought their livestock…

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    Samantha
  • Purple Haze Eco Lodge
    Accommodation,  DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  The Wild Coast

    Purple Haze Eco Lodge: A top choice in Chintsa

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    Purple Haze Eco Lodge is a wonderful overnight stay in Cintsa with splendid views across a tranquil environment.

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    Samantha
  • Bathurst, Eastern CApe
    Destination Activities,  DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  Eastern Cape Small Towns

    8 Reasons to visit Bathurst in the Eastern Cape

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    Bathurst, an intriguing town in the Eastern Cape, combines history, cultural charm, and nature that results in a unique travel destination.

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    Samantha
  • Views of the Franschhoek Valley at Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
    DESTINATIONS,  Franschhoek,  Hiking,  Western Cape

    A Quick Guide to hiking at Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve

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    Explore well-kept trails, enjoy stunning mountain views, and soak in the beauty of the Franschhoek Valley at Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve.

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    Samantha
  • Morgan Bay Cliffs
    DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  Eastern Cape hiking trails,  Hiking,  The Wild Coast

    Hiking the Morgan Bay Cliffs to Double Mouth Nature Reserve

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    Discover the rugged allure of the Wild Coast in this guide on hiking the Morgan Bay Cliffs to Double Mouth Nature Reserve.

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    Samantha
  • Wine selection at Alto
    Cape Winelands,  DESTINATIONS,  Stellenbosch,  Western Cape

    Wine tasting at Alto: Sips and beautiful sunsets

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    Enjoy excellent wine tasting at Alto as you discover why it is one of the most respected and oldest red wine producers in South Africa.

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    Samantha
  • Sitting at Gaika's Kop
    DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  Eastern Cape hiking trails,  Hiking

    Gaikas Kop: A Hike into the Untamed Beauty of Hogsback

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    Gaikas Kop in Hogsback is a spectacular mountain peak that offers hikers a challenging climb to magical views over the valley!

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    Samantha
  • Inkwenkwezi Sunday Buffet
    DESTINATIONS,  Eastern Cape,  Restaurants & Cafes,  The Wild Coast

    Inkwenkwezi Restaurant: An Irresistable Sunday Buffet Spread

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    Treat Yourself to an irresistible Sunday buffet at the Inkwenkwezi Restaurant, with a huge selection of starters, mains and desserts.

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    Samantha
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𝐖𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐑 & 𝐁𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐆𝐄𝐑

After spending 12 years teaching English in South Korea, I returned to South Africa with a newfound appreciation for the Country. The aim of this blog is to showcase all the amazing 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚. Along the way, I hope to encourage and inspire other travellers to discover 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐎.

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