BUFFELSKOP CARAVAN PARK AT BUFFELSBAAI Buffelskop Caravan Park should be high on your list if you are looking for a sea view. Nestled in one of the most beautiful parts of the Garden Route between Knysna and Sedgefield, this campsite offers a relaxing outdoor experience with clean facilities, easy access to two towns, and a …
GOURITSMOND CARAVAN PARK Gouritsmond Caravan Park is a privatised previous municipal caravan park in the town of Gourits. It has 110 campsites and good ablution facilities. We camped here in January after we spent December at Steenbokkie to see the children. We were now in the third year of our one-year camping trip – or …
STEENBOKKIE PRIVATE NATURE RESERVE Steenbokkie Caravan Park near Beaufort West is a popular sleep-over campsite and chalets on the N1, on the Steenbokkie Private Nature Reserve outside Beaufort West in the Karoo. We spent December 2024 at Steenbokkie to see our daughter and her family on their way to Cape Town for their annual holiday. …
KLEINPLAAS CARAVAN PARK OUDTSHOORN Kleinplaas Caravan Park in Oudtshoorn town, was our campsite for November, but on the way there from Silwerstrand, we passed by the last snow-capped peaks of Winter. This concluded our “winter at the West Coast” experience of Langebaan, Strandfontein, and Dwarskersbos which we enjoyed but would not recommend to any camper …
SILWERSTRAND CARAVAN PARK ROBERTSON Silwerstrand Caravan Park is a scenic caravan park near Robertson, Western Cape on the Breede River’s banks. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and water activity lovers, the park offers fishing, canoeing, and a picturesque setting with views of the Langeberg Mountains. This pet-friendly park features 72 well-grassed, mostly shaded stands, each equipped …
Dwarskersbos Holiday Resort and Camping September 2024 Dwarskersbos is a municipal caravan park in Dwarskersbos near Velddrif on the Cape West Coast. It is an old campsite but is well-kept. The resort offers 125 campsites, 12 luxury chalets and 5 rondavels. We camped on campsite 12 with 11 on the corner opposite the rondavels. When …
Camping at Perdeskoen caravan park in Strandfontein turned out to be quite enjoyable as we entered the tail of the Cape winter and the early appearance of the Namaqualand flowers. The name Perdeskoen or horseshoe reflects the form of the campsite and it is one campsite in Strandfontein. The other campsites are Block A with …
Caffeinated vs Decaffeinated Coffee We wanted to buy the brown cap, but, because we did not pay attention in class, we bought the blue cap Nestlé coffee. I can’t taste the difference, which made me think I should research the difference between caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee. Caffeinated vs Decaffeinated Coffee is often a subject of …
Wind and Gusts when Camping: Understanding the Differences Winds and gusts when camping are important to understand with variable weather such as in South Africa. Wind speed refers to the average rate at which air moves across an area over a set period. Wind gusts are short-lived, intense bursts of wind that significantly exceed the …
Fridge Levelling in Caravans Fridge levelling in caravans is a topic with as many views as there are campers. How important is it for a fridge to be level when camping? I discussed this with a refrigeration technician with 40 years experience who is now an engineer and who camped with caravan clubs for many …