Blogs
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Tent Travels: Meet ‘the noisy one’
BlogsWhen you set off to discover the wonders of the Northern Cape, don’t miss Augrabies Falls National Park.
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Butthead’s Beat: South Coast ready for ‘capture’
BlogsOpen invitation for the Gupta brothers to 'capture' the struggling South Coast... no questions asked or emails hacked.
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Zimasa in the Zone: Babes Wodumo rants on Twitter … gets a thumbs up from Ethekwini mayor
BlogsIt seems the Wololo hitmaker's string of bad luck may end.
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50 shades of Graham: The day terrorism came closer to home
BlogsOn the train home my wife got a text from a friend asking if we’d left London yet. Then she…
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From my Hide: From the wild coast to the wildest north
BlogsDavid Holt-Biddle reports on a walk along the Wild Coast and Russian reindeer.
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Invasives and Natives: Hello aloe
BlogsThere are aloes to suit all gardens, colourful plants to replace colourful but invasive Tecoma stans
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Tent Travels: Our Mother City’s wilder side
BlogsTable Mountain Nature Reserve is a mosaic of unspoilt places.
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Butthead’s Beat: Take me to paradise
BlogsLike anywhere else, prostitution is a problem on the South Coast, Margate in particular. Perhaps it's time to think out…
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I was born to be a duchess: But the wheels came off…
Blogs‘Breakfast’ consisted of fish which was charred and sandy on the outside and almost raw on the inside. Julian asked…
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On this day in history: It was Gandhi’s first act of civil disobedience
BlogsIt was on June 7, 1893, that Mohandas K Gandhi was thrown off a train in Pietermaritzburg for being the…
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From my Hide: The sixth extinction is here…
BlogsDavid Holt-Biddle looks at mass extinction events, including the current one, the sixth.
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Invasives and Natives: Pretty pushy plants and a rare native
BlogsNectar rich sunbird bushes make welcome additions to the bird friendly garden.









