There’s a sense of sameness among wine regions, whether it’s the climate, landscapes or just in the rows and rows of vineyards. But as we drive through the spectacular scenery... Continue Reading
Like San Francisco’s Alcatraz, Cape Town’s Robben Island is a former prison with a view; unlike its Californian counterpart, Robben Island held only men of colour, and those were... Continue Reading
Over bumpy crests and around tight bends, dissecting a giant carpet of greenery, we travel in a vehicle that looks a lot like a wildlife safari 4WD. But there’s no fauna on this drive... Continue Reading
I’ve just arrived in the Western Cape of South Africa after a long trip from the eastern coast of Australia - and am about to give a lurking jet-lag the boot in the best way possible - with... Continue Reading
As we scale a small rise into view of the stark but magnificent scenery of Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, our ranger Chelee gets a call: not far from here, two white lions have been spotted... Continue Reading
A bugling swell surges against a steep rock face at Robberg Peninsula, doing its best to take countless Cape Fur seals with it. But the swimming seals are as unmoved by the crashing waves as... Continue Reading
