Photographs, video and safari reviews from Cape Town all the way through Africa to Kenya and beyond

Fruit and Veg awesome city

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Awesome as this place is, it would be great to shop without soooo many people bumping into me…..

Grande Roche video

New video of the Grande Roche hotel in Paarl, saturday morning visit was special to say the least….

Cheers
James

PS – more information and rates = Grande Roche

Old school

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The lillies of the Okavango Delta

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Something from Indaba 2012

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The best Cape Town hotel view

St. James Manor for obvious reasons is located in the village of St. James next to the famous Kalk Bay, approximately a 20 to 25 min drive from Cape Town city centre. Offering the best Cape Town hotel view with commanding views of the entire False Bay area. the seaside retreat offers six spectacular rooms all of which are ensuite and offer spectacular vistas of oceans and mountains.

The best Cape Town hotel view

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Wooley’s Pool & False Bay

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Just simply look what a awesome day it is, Autumn in Cape Town is the best. BTW that is False Bay in the background! Cheers, James

Cape Town Helicopter Tour

Cape Town by helicopter wow what a day that was, after having lived here for the last 8 to 9 years I finally got the chance to go to the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront climb aboard a helicopter and go for a spin.

Unfortunately the spin was rather short due to the fact that Parliament was opening and if we’d stayed up any longer they were threatening to shoot us down over security concerns. Go figure, these are the people that we voted into power skin of tourists in a helicopter, a well I suppose there are another spent anywhere.

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Madikwe Lodge Review

Mateya Safari Lodge

Madikwe Lodge Review - private plunge pool

This is a follow-up to my previous post on my Safari to the Madikwe Game Reserve with a Madikwe Lodge Review, the second nights Lodge that we stayed at is called “Mateya Safari Lodge”. Luxury and complete and utter service from the minute one arrives to the minute departs, very much an old school kind of Safari Lodge with emphasis on space, artwork and ambiance.

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Madikwe Safari update

Hi guys and girls, just got back from a Safari to the Madikwe Game Reserve in the North West province of South Africa. This is my first in a long line of Madikwe Safari updates, please enjoy.

Impodimo Lodge - Luxury Suite

Without a doubt I had an absolutely awesome time in all respects, got some fantastic wildlife photographs, met some fantastic people, and stayed at some fantastic lodges. All in all I had a fantastic time (How many times is it possible to say fantastic in one sentence???).

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