South African Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach
Did you know that there are penguins in South Africa? I had no idea myself. I always thought South Africa would be dry and deserty, even in the wine producing Continue Reading →
Category Archives: South Africa
The Rock Art of Machete
As an anthropology major, I love all things historic, especially anything having to do with our early ancestors and understanding how they lived and interacted with each other. Which is Continue Reading →
Cape Town, South Africa
I usually prefer to break down a town or city we’ve visited by its landmarks, events, and attractions to describe them in a more detailed way. However in the case of Continue Reading →
Canoeing on the Orange River
While we were in South Africa, our tour through Drifters included a two-day canoe trip on the Orange River. The Orange River is the longest river in South Africa at Continue Reading →
The Cape of Good Hope
For anyone who believes that Africa is all desert and savanna, the Cape of Good Hope will dash all those misconceptions. The Cape of Good Hope is about 50 kilometers Continue Reading →
Rusks for Breakfast? The South African Way to Start the Morning
A few years ago, when my husband and I were travelling through South Africa, our tour guide/driver/cook/counsellor/drinking buddy had the truck kitchen stocked with a variety of local foods. For breakfast, Continue Reading →