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A Genuine Look at Swimming with the Seals in Plettenberg Bay for 2025

A Genuine Look at Swimming with the Seals in Plettenberg Bay for 2025 So, you’re thinking about taking the plunge and actually going for a swim with the seals in Plettenberg Bay. Honestly, it’s one of those activities you see in pictures and wonder if it’s really as magical as it looks. You know, you picture these sleek, puppy-eyed creatures swirling around you in the bright blue water. Well, as a matter of fact, I can tell you that the real thing is, in a way, so much more. It’s a little wilder, a bit more chaotic, and frankly, a …

Tsitsikamma Scooter Tour 2025: An Honest Look at this Forest Adventure

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Tsitsikamma Scooter Tour 2025: An Honest Look at this Forest Adventure So, when you think about South Africa’s Garden Route, your mind probably jumps straight to those jaw-dropping ocean views and, you know, maybe some hiking. As a matter of fact, there is a very different way to get up close with the ancient forests in Tsitsikamma, and it’s pretty much on these oversized, non-motorized scooters. It is actually a way to see the forest that doesn’t make a lot of noise or pollution, which is really cool. Honestly, we were looking for something a bit different, something beyond the …