One of the trips that I will never forget is the trip I made through the South of Africa starting, where else could it be, in South Africa and making my way from Cape Town, on the West Coast all the way to Nelspruit in the East and from there on through Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia.

I made this trip earlier this year together with to of my best friends, Dave and Rick. We all had...

I was one of the lucky ones being able to visit the beautiful country that is South Africa. Surprisingly I wasn't there for the World Cup 2010 but simply to enjoy the holiday of a lifetime.

I left for South Africa in March together with my two best friends and we had decided to book at least the accomodation in Cape Town for the first three days so that from there we had the time...

My wife and myself stayed at African getaway guest cottage situated in Ysterplaat, Cape town. It is a quiet middle class suburb situated 10 minutes drive to the city center. What we liked the most was the privacy. It was the only cottage on the property. We had sundowners next to the swimming pool and enjoyed a bbq meal. What was also fantatic was that it was walking distance to the supermarkets,pubs...

A great trip to do is the Garden Route tour. These trips can be booked in Cape Town and include a bus tour through the Garden Route National Park with stops at all the major attractions and lookouts.

The Bazz Bus that drives the Garden Route is a kind of backpackers bus

One of the nice stops is the town of Wilderness, a popular holiday resort with gorgous beaches...

One of the things that keeps surpring in Cape Town is how creative the people are with their limited public transport services. Ok, there are a few buses but sharing a car or a truck is less expensive and it's hot anyway so you might as well hang your head out of the trunk:)

In South Africa these kind of traffic hazards are completely normal and we were probably the weird tourists...