The 4 best beaches along the Garden Route during the busy peak season How to avoid the seasonal crowds and still have a great beach day If you’ve ever visited the Garden Route during the peak summer season (November-March), you’ll know that things can get a bit congested… It’s easy to understand why. Not to brag or anything, but… Read more →
Hey Garden Routers (and beyond!). We love a bit of positive info and this week we want to draw your attention to Sedgefield. Sedgefield may not automatically inspire an immediate road trip there, but we are here to tell you that IT SHOULD! Sedgefield is definitely making a rise in popularity amongst people visiting the Garden Route, and that’s simply… Read more →
I am a huge fan of Knysna! Come rain or shine there’s always some amazing activity to keep you active, inspired to explore… or just eat cake. But like any place, Knysna can get rainy and cold too. So that counts out long lazy picnics on the beach on Brenton on Sea, mountain-biking in Harkerville or kayaking down Keurbooms River…… Read more →
Once you arrive in our piece of Eden, it’s easy to find beauty everywhere. This is just my list of hidden places I love… and will probably have my ashes strewn at one of them one day! Read more →
Our beautiful South Africa definitely has her ups and downs, but one thing we have plenty of, is long weekends! And don’t we all just love having that extra day to play with; jam pack it full of action OR use it to simply prolong the relaxing…. Read more →
Winter in the Garden Route can be tough. Not because it get’s cold, but because of the delicious balmy winter sun… I would like to paint you a picture. A scene fresh out of the Garden Route winter; Here I am sitting at the ever wonderful Cocomo Restaurant and on my to do list is 2 blog posts. Only two.… Read more →
Here are our 13 authentic things to do in and around Plett… and these are sure to give anyone the Plett Feeling! Read more →
We thought we’d give you some awesome and truly authentic things to do in Knysna. Things we as locals enjoy in secrecy… Read more →
We’ve handpicked the best wine farms to visit, to sample prize-winning local wines and, in one of the tours, to experience the journey of the wine all the way from the vine to the bottle…. Read more →
If you’re in the Garden Route, or planning to travel to the Garden Route, then you’ve got the first part of Owning At Life right. The next part of your journey to greatness is to figure out how you’re going to experience as much of the Route as you possibly can, in the time that you have. Here’s a list of the Garden Route’s 10 most popular activities… adventure, wildlife, nature, food, wine, craft beer, live music and lots more! Read more →