Kid’s in Nature – a natural addiction to life.

“That was the best holiday in the Garden Route because the beaches were closed”, was my brother in law’s parting comment as they prepared for their journey back to Cape Town. “We don’t want to go home”, was the verbal feedback we received from our 9 year old niece and 7 year old nephew. Washed up Beaches Their summer holiday of 2020/2021 in the Garden … Continue reading Kid’s in Nature – a natural addiction to life.

Perdekop Trail – Forest hike in the Garden Route

Perdekop Trail. Distance : 10km Altitude Range : 183m to 223m Habitat : Forest Duration : 3 to 3.5 hours. Management: SANParks Entrance fee : R40.00 for SA and R106.00 for international hikers. The Perdekop Trail is a gem of a forest trail in the Harkerville forest section of the Garden Route National Park east of Knysna. Towering Trees The route passes through sections of … Continue reading Perdekop Trail – Forest hike in the Garden Route

Killing the trees slowly with your love. 

Trees are amazing, spectacular, ingenious, astounding and magnificent. Trees sustain, recycle and contribute to our very existence. Trees house us, clothe us and heal us. Yet, many, in the lustful moment of attempting to immortalize an ephemeral passion of eros, carve insignificant initials into the bark of trees. Initials that on average linger long after the amour that inspired their carving has evaporated to nothing. … Continue reading Killing the trees slowly with your love.