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Camping in Ceres, a morning hike and swim in God’s Bath tub

It's that time of the year again, my annual obligatory camping trip. Last year, we went on a camping trip along the Breede River. This time around, we combined a

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The Museum of Illusions, Cape Town. It’s all about perspective.

Upside-down balconies, tilted rooms, light illusions and bundles of laughter. That was the essence of our visit to the Museum of Illusions in Cape Town on a cloudy October afternoon.

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Explore the winelands on the Stellenbosch Wine Tractor

Every year, I try to explore a new place or activity on my birthday. This year, we decided to spend the day in the winelands visiting wine farms on the

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Experience the Scenic Steam Train Ride to the Elgin Market

A weekend steam train ride to the Elgin Railway Market. A fun trip with beautiful views and an incredible ride over Sir Lowry's pass.

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Camping along the Breede River in the summer time

Camping was always a no-no for me. But then I married a camper and agreed to one camping trip a year. My general view is that camping is camping, copy

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What I know for sure…

April 14, 2011 Hitekani Mbatsana

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A Visitor Called Opportunity

April 4, 2011 Hitekani Mbatsana

Sometimes opportunity will come knocking on your door. Like an Continue Reading

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March 31, 2011 Hitekani Mbatsana

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely Continue Reading

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I am not my hair

March 22, 2011 Hitekani Mbatsana

Hair salons are very intriguing places. They are not just Continue Reading

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The Others

March 14, 2011 Hitekani Mbatsana

Have you ever wondered what you would do if you Continue Reading

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Girls Who Fight Fires Kick Ass

March 9, 2011 Hitekani Mbatsana

I recently completed a “Fire fighting and Fire prevention” course. Continue Reading

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My world

March 7, 2011 Hitekani Mbatsana

When I was 9 months old I started to walk. Continue Reading

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Hitekani Mbatsana

Hello! I'm a writer and blogger based in South Africa. I love exploring beautiful, fun and adventurous places to visit in South Africa. Tag along and get inspired to travel more.

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  • Camping in Ceres, a morning hike and swim in God’s Bath tub
  • The Museum of Illusions, Cape Town. It’s all about perspective.
  • Explore the winelands on the Stellenbosch Wine Tractor
  • Experience the Scenic Steam Train Ride to the Elgin Market
  • Camping along the Breede River in the summer time

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