Category: Family

Rocky Bay

Rocky Bay

Having purchased a weekend at Rocky Bay in an auction, Sharon and I decided to put it to use over my birthday weekend. So we grabbed a few friends and headed down early on Friday afternoon. Nick and Tazz were only able to join us a little later so we picked up their daughter and headed …

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Nselweni For Kerry’s 30th

Nselweni For Kerry’s 30th

It seems that Nselweni has fast become the venue of choice for big celebrations in our family. A few years ago my mom held her 60th here and, since my sister sadly missed it, she decided to host part of her all-African 30th birthday adventure in the same camp. For the majority of the party group, …

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My AWESOME Birthday Present

My AWESOME Birthday Present

This year I was lucky enough to receive an incredible gift, a custom made fly fishing net courtesy of my wife. It was hand crafted by Mario Geldenhuys of Custom Fly Rods and is nothing short of incredible.

Epic Train Adventure Video

Epic Train Adventure Video

During a recent trip to Albert Falls Nature Reserve we decided to spend a morning at the Albert Falls Miniature Railway. I was hugely impressed with what they had an offer, and at an incredible price too. We all thoroughly enjoyed it and would definitely recommend it to anyone who’s in the area. To quote their …

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Late Winter Albert Falls

Late Winter Albert Falls

Amazingly Sharon and I had never stayed at Albert Falls Nature Reserve, so when some good specials came up we grabbed a few friends and headed for the dam. Nick and Tarryn opted to camp while Sharon and I decided to stay in a rondavel after our chilly weekend at Lake Eland. After driving through …

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A Chilly Lake Eland

A Chilly Lake Eland

With a brand new tent gathering dust in my cupboard I decided that it was time to take the family camping. Being the middle of winter meant that the Berg was out of the question for Emma’s sake. I therefore decided on the “warmer” Lake Eland, located roughly 30kms inland from Port Shepstone. We left …

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A Weekend At KarMichael, Himeville

A Weekend At KarMichael, Himeville

A few friends and our families headed to Underberg for a relaxing weekend at KarMichael Guest Farm, located on the outskirts of Himeville. This of course meant that we were within spitting distance of the UHTFC waters; a temptation too good to resist. Sharon and I left early on Thursday morning after feeding Emma. The …

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