John Finch Travel: Crafting Unforgettable Southern African Experiences

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa

This hotel review covers my recent stay at the Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa situated in the town of Kasane, Botswana. The name Mowana is derived from the Tswana word for the Baobab tree. The lodge has been built around a 800-year old specimen of Adansonia digitata or Baobab

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CemAir

CemAir: My Last Flight – Here’s Why

A Cautionary Tale: My Flight Review, Why I’ll Never Fly CemAir The Check-in Saga: CemAir’s Lack of Responsiveness Flying with CemAir was not the smooth experience I had hoped for. From the moment I attempted to confirm my booking, I encountered frustrating obstacles that left me questioning my choice of

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Hike To Old Maganese Mine

Hike To The Old Manganese Mine

Join us as we hike to the old Manganese mine shafts above Hout Bay. Visitors driving through Hout Bay on the way to Chapman’s Peak Drive will notice in the sea below the road a curious concrete and steel jetty. Look out for the cormorants drying themselves in the sun.

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Day Trip To Visit The African Penguins At Boulders Beach

Boulders Beach Penguins – Insider Tips for a Perfect Day

Waddling Wonders: A Day with African Penguins at Boulders Beach Discovering Boulders Beach in Simon’s Town: A Practical Guide Embarking on a journey to Boulders Beach in Simon’s Town, just a scenic 45-minute drive from Cape Town, promises an unforgettable encounter with charming penguins. To make the most of your

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