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The Magic of a Magaliesberg Canopy Tour

2010/03/15

"'Flying' along a cable through the treetops between the rock faces of the Ysterhout Kloof, a light breeze whirling through my hair…"Bronwen Watson recently enjoyed a canopy tour and tells us all about it.

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Posted in SA Adventure Activities | True Traveller's Tales
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All Aboard for an Awesome Road Trip Round SA

2010/03/11

One woman's dream is about to become a reality - join her, her two kids and three friends on a South African road trip that is as much about making a positive difference as it is about personal self discovery.

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Posted in Family Travel | SA Volunteering & NGOs | Go Green SA | South African Photographs | True Traveller's Tales
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Hot Air Ballooning in the Cradle of Humankind

2010/02/10

Regular Portfolio Travel Blog reader Bronwen Watson - who is also a freelance writer and travel-lover - takes us on a journey through the skies above this unique part of South Africa...

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Posted in Most Romantic Getaways | South African Photographs | True Traveller's Tales
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A Retreat for the Soul in Rosendal

2010/01/28

Portfolio establishment assessor Renee Vermeulen blogs for us on her recent travels to Rosendal in the Eastern Free State .

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Posted in PC Establishment News | South African Photographs | True Traveller's Tales
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Pieter the Librarian

2010/01/25

Photographer Pat Bromilow-Downing travels the coast of South Africa . Along the way he meets many interesting people and today we read about a remarkable young man he encountered in Alexander Bay.

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Posted in South Africa People | SA Art and Culture | True Traveller's Tales
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A Family Explores Port Elizabeth

2010/01/07

Denise Terrell, an ex-pat, now living in the States, shares some of the things she likes to do with her family on their annual vacations back home, specifically in Port Elizabeth.

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Posted in Family Travel | True Traveller's Tales
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Heart-stopping Leopard Encounter at Kruger

2010/01/04

Janet and John Wills from Porcupine Ridge Guest House in Sabie had this unexpected encounter on a recent break in Kruger Park.

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Posted in SA Safari Stories | Kruger National Park | South African Photographs | True Traveller's Tales | SA Wildlife
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An American in Cape Town

2009/12/03

Well, an expat in Cape Town - Stacey Hamman, who now lives in the USA, turned 21 this year and visited Cape Town for the first time in 11 years over her birthday.

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