Towards Dona Paula
While staying in Panjim we headed out past Miramar and along the Caranzalem beaches to Dona Paula to check where I would need to go...
Category: Work Trips
Prainha Resort and Cottages by the Sea
Having decided to move from Panjim to Dona Paula we initially looked at the Dona Paula Beach Resort which offered a nice hotel room with...
At Dona Paula
During most of the period that we were at Dona Paula I was involved with the meeting at the National Institute of Oceanography. On one...
Floral Dona Paula
I thik Zoe must have taken most of these photos while I was in the meetings. The Prainha Hotel grounds had a some cacti as...
In Cape Town
The Breakwater Prison where we were staying was close to the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and we used restaurants there. Apparently the convict inmates had...
Climbing Table Mountain
Table Mountain is just over 1km high (3,558 feet). From the Breakwater Prison we could see the cable car and nicknamed it “Tinkerbelle” from its...
Driving East – De Hoop Sand Dunes
After the meeting we hired a car and, after collecting it, I think we must have had an evening’s drive to the Chapman’s Peak Lookout...
Cango Ostrich Farm
From the sand dunes of De Hoop National Park we headed inland to Oudtshoorn in the region known as the Little Karoo. North of the...
Addo Elephant National Park
Addo Elephant National Park was founded in 1931 when, following a previous Government backed campaign to destroy the local elephant herds, there were only 11...
Returning to Cape Town
Having achieved our aim of seeing elephants at Addo National Park we returned to the coast and stayed overnight at Jeffreys Bay. Famous for surf...