Category: Southern Africa

The Protea

The Beauty of Symbolism The meaning of the Protea: Depending on the circumstances and gesture behind giving or receiving Protea’s can commonly represent four actions. Each powerful verb holds a strong representation that reflects closely towards the ‘human condition’ that the ancient Greeks so fondly interwove into their Literature, Theatre and Society. Diversify / Dare…

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SCHOONE OORDT COUNTRY HOUSE

Relax Replenish Rejuvenate ***** Schoone Oordt Country House is a charming country hotel in Swellendam South Africa, with 08 Luxury bedrooms (separate from the Manor House with own private entrances and patios), 01 Honeymoon Suite (tucked away, romantic & private with a large hearth), 01 Family Cottage  – set separately from the Manor House in…

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OUDTSHOORN

FEATHER PALACES TO ART NOUVEAU ARCHITECTURE OF OUDTSHOORN

South Africa’s West Coast

South Africa’s west coast is still considered to be a relatively unspoilt coastline due to it’s rugged beauty, biosphere and long white sandy beaches that stretch for kilometers on end. This unique coastline, nestled with fisherman’s cottages, coves and bays have been a haven for surfer’s from around the globe to ornithologists, botanists and for…

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Cape Town – The Mother City

  The most southern African city on the continent … Crowned with her majestic Table Mountain, Lion’s Head and Signal Hill. As quoted by the South African National Parks Board (SANParks) Table Mountin – “This natural world heritage site, and Natural New 7 Wonder of the World, is a haven of magnificent mountains plunging into…

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