Category: Interesting Facts

World Tourism Day is…
World Tourism Day September 27th is the annual World Tourism Day, this year marking 42 years since inception. This year countries will be focusing on ‘Rethinking Tourism’, and what better way to celebrate this theme than with a trip to…
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Celebrating Women’s Month in…
Women’s Month and we celebrate the crucial work of conserving our environment Like the rest of the world, we celebrate Women’s Month during August each year. Brittany Arendse is one of many women in Plettenberg Bay whose noble jobs and…
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Where to enjoy a…
Where to picnic in Plett Thank you to Plett Tourism for this wonderful article by Janet Middleton with lots of interesting information about the best picnic sites around Plettenberg Bay! There’s nothing like a morning or an afternoon hike outdoors…
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Plett’s award winning beaches…
Thank you to Showme Plett for ths lovely article from Plett Tourism News about our award winning beaches and wines. Plett has long been known for its sun-kissed beaches which are a favourte with locals and foreigners alike. Just…
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South Africa to allow…
International travel makes a return under alert level 1 South Africa will reopen its international borders for leisure travel on 1 October 2020, under alert level 1 of lockdown. Image source: Gallo/Getty President Cyril Ramaphosa made the announcement during a televised…
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Africa and it’s elephants…
Africa and it’s elephants is a popular topic for anybody interested in these gentle giants. This podcast came up on my facebook feed this week and it was great to hear our colleague James Wilson, Marketing Director talking about elephants.…
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Flamingos, sunfish and Robberg…
July Plett news all about flamingos, sunfish and Robberg thanks to various publications. Today’s post on our instagram page has some beautiful photos of flamingos. https://www.instagram.com/p/CDQY0Mip5-R/ The flamingos are back – Plett news Date: July 23, 2020 | Posted in Garden…
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Robberg Nature Reserve a…
This blog post is a trip back in the history of Robberg Nature Reserve and experiences in the early days. Thanks to Val Williams, Hjalmar Thesen and Derek Frielinghaus – this post was posted on facebook. “The Robberg nature Reserve…
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Plett is desanitized against…
Wonderful to see Plett Tourism CEO’s innovative approach by desanitizing our beautiful town. He raised over R50 000 to purchase the sanitizing liquid to fog our whole town yesterday. It appears a lot of effort went into sourcing exactly the…
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Natures Valley is a…
Our guests love visiting Nature’s Valley during their Garden Route holiday with us There are lots of different walks and hikes to enjoy as well as swimming on a secret beach halfway through the Salt River hike. We enjoyed the…
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