Whether it’s summer bush fires or winter storms, the Cape is not lacking in drama. So why do we welcome them? Torrential is the…
RETURNAfrica22nd Aug 2019
For trail walkers, a shady tree is a welcome friend, and in Pafuri there are many old friends. Trails guide Bongani returned with exciting news:…
RETURNAfrica30th Jul 2019
South Africans have a reputation as braai-loving carnivores, but here in Cape Town we know how to cook tasty dishes that appeal to every diet.…
RETURNAfrica8th Jul 2019
When does the skill of tracking become an art? When it’s in the blood. Reading the morning news in the river sands is never less…
RETURNAfrica3rd Jul 2019
Nyala, elephant and nightjars are not visitors to Pafuri’s unfenced camps. We are the guests in their domain. I heard two sharp barks from a…
RETURNAfrica12th Jun 2019
WELGELEGEN BOUTIQUE GUESTHOUSE IS THE IDEAL BASE FOR ONE OF GREAT CAPE WALKS, A MOUNTAIN TRAIL THAT LINKS TWO OF CAPE TOWN’S TOP ATTRACTIONS. For…
RETURNAfrica12th Jun 2019
In the care of a knowledgeable guide, a walk in African bushveld nourishes our curiosity. We learn that the little treasures of the natural world…
RETURNAfrica24th May 2019
AS WINTER COMES, CAPETONIANS ARE SPOILED WITH A WEALTH OF INDOOR EVENTS, AND QUITE A FEW VENUES CAN BE FOUND CLOSE TO WELGELEGEN GUEST HOUSE.…
RETURNAfrica24th May 2019
The Makuleke concession is defined by two rivers. To us, they mark the borders of our area, but for nature, they are right at the…
RETURNAfrica10th May 2019
