This article explores the wide-ranging benefits of travel, highlighting how venturing beyond your usual environment can positively impact creativity, mental health, happiness, perspective, relationships, personal growth, and more. Drawing from experiences on …
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Celebrating Women’s Day in South Africa: a tribute to Strength, Struggle and Sisterhood
by Ypie8 minutes readEvery year on August 9th, South Africa commemorates National Women’s Day — a powerful tribute to the 1956 march against apartheid pass laws and a celebration of the enduring strength of South …
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Candelabra in Bloom: A Coastal Hike in Goukamma Nature Reserve
by Ypie3 minutes readLooking for a Garden Route hike that’s as beautiful as it is unique? We set out on the Bushpig Trail in Goukamma Nature Reserve near Buffalo Bay to catch the rare candelabra …
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Will Wilderness become “Dorp van die Jaar 2025”? – you can help!
by Ypie1 minutes readWilderness vies for kykNET’s Prestigious “Dorp van die Jaar 2025” title and you can help crown our Garden Route gem! This year, kykNET’s beloved KwĂŞla – Dorp van die Jaar (Town of …
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The Knysna Banana Frog: Rare Amphibian of the Garden Route’s Vanishing Wetlands
by Ypie6 minutes readDiscover the Knysna banana frog – an endangered amphibian found only in South Africa’s Garden Route. This small, vibrant species plays a vital role in wetland ecosystems and serves as a key …
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Trevor Tuck on his passion for Alfa Romeo, and will he return to the Simola Hillclimb 2026?
by Ypie6 minutes readVeteran racer Trevor Tuck celebrates 25 years with Alfa Romeo classics at the Simola Hillclimb in Knysna, South Africa. From the Giulietta to the Giulia 2000 Rally, discover his winning legacy and …
Child-friendly wineries on the Garden Route
Discover the best child-friendly wineries on the Garden Route, from Mossel Bay to Plettenberg Bay. Explore family-friendly wine estates with playgrounds, picnic spots, delicious restaurants and beautiful vineyard views, where parents can …