As dawn broke over False Bay we were already well on our way out past Simon’s Town. Passing Roman Rock Lighthouse, we hugged the Cape Point coastline as we made our way south. Forty minutes later, having just waved goodbye to the South Western tip of Africa we journeyed into the deep blue... Read more »
With the purchase and delivery of the controversial new ‘arms-deal’ submarines, the last of South Africa’s three French Daphne-class submarines was retired in 2003 after more than 30 years of dedicated service. They were all due to be scrapped but, thanks to the tireless efforts... Read more »
Well, I finally took the plunge, literally, and signed up for my PADI diving course. After chatting to Brandon Broodryk, of Bubble Blowers Dive Centre in Blouberg, I was impressed by his calm, no-nonsense but professional and meticulous approach and decided he would be the perfect instructor for me... Read more »
Ivan attaches the slide and break mechanism to the cable. “Step forward,” he instructs. “Remember to break when you see the other guide signaling. Hold the break up… Okay… Step off.” The next second I was speeding down a steel cable, over a river gorge... Read more »
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