Calendar Month vs. Rolling Month Camping Bookings Calendar month vs rolling month camping bookings can sometimes be an issue for long-term campers although most campers don’t know it exists. But, why is that? In South Africa, and indeed globally, two common systems exist: monthly bookings and rolling month bookings. Monthly Bookings: Calendar-Based Camping Bookings Monthly …
Ultimate Guide to Camping Chairs: Comfort in the Great Outdoors Camping chairs are more than just a place to sit – they can enhance your outdoor experience by providing comfort, convenience, and a touch of home while you’re exploring the great outdoors. Whether you’re an avid camper, a beachgoer, or someone who enjoys watching sports …
UV Rays – what it means Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a form of electromagnetic radiation that originates primarily from the sun. Despite being invisible to the human eye, UV rays significantly influence our environment and health. UV rays pose special risks for campers, especially long-term campers as they are in the open air for longer …
Ants in our caravan – a testing experience Ants in our caravan appeared systematically and then became a flash flood. We were camping under big trees at Lake Pleasant and had the usual slight irritation of small black ants in the cupboards and wherever there were something for them to eat. There was still some …
Camping at Harkerville Forest Lodge Harkerville Forest Lodge is a caravan park near Knysna and Plettenberg Bay in the Knysna forest. It caters mainly for school and church groups and offers 25 camping sites. Ten campsites are mainly for overnight, weekend and holiday campers and accommodate tents, caravans and Motrohomes (RVs) with ease. We made …
Big Fish Caravan and Camping Jeffreys Bay Big Fish Caravan and Camping campsite near Jeffreys Bay on the banks of the Gamtoos River was our October 2023 stop. Big Fish is a real farm camping ground, and a clear favourite with caravan campers and anglers. Big Fish is a dairy farm with a few hundred …
Camping at Medolino in Port Alfred Medolino Caravan campsite was a trip down memory lane after we visited 15 years ago, and that is where we camped in September 2023. It is one of those family run caravan parks that has an atmosphere that reflects the fact that you can call the owner in the …
What is there to do in Port Alfred? Nature View Port Alfred Farmstall outside Port Alfred, images referred to in the blog post What is there to do in Port Alfred? Click an image to enlarge
What is there to do in Port Alfred?Well, try this for starters! You can visit Nature View Farm and Farm stall 24km from town on the East London road (R72), do sight-seeing at the Fish River or Great Fish Point Lighthouse and buying fresh baked tarts and pies at Little Farm Shop in Kleinemonde East. …
Yellow Sands Caravan Park was our home for August 2023 Yellow Sands Caravan Park near Gonubi and East London was our home for August 2023 as I had to see the dentist, collect a new credit card, and wait for the Suzuki’s license disc to be delivered. Being on the move from caravan park to …