Sea urchins are normally found in rock pools and when alive have sharp spikes all over... so watch out not to step in one cause it may lead to jumping around on one leg holding on to a painful foot. I found this urchin that has already lost it's spikes in a pool near the Knysna … Continue reading "Heads up", its an urchin…
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George Rex grave
I recently paid my respects at the grave of George Rex in Knysna, I thought I'll share his story with all of you. George Rex (29 August 1765 - 3 April 1839) is generally known as the founder of the town of Knysna. He came to the Cape Colony from Britian in 1797 and held various high … Continue reading George Rex grave
Knysna War Memorial
About a month or so ago I stated in a post on the Mossel Bay War Memorial that each and every town seems to have a war memorial of some kind. We spent a couple of day in the beautiful town of Knysna and I made sure that I stopped by the Knysna War Memorial … Continue reading Knysna War Memorial
Shimmering Knysna Lagoon
If stunning views across South Africa had to take part in a beauty pageant, the view from the Eastern Head in Knysna would be the beautiful blond with the long legs that makes it into the top five and at the least walks away with one of the crowns and sash.
Wading at sunset
I was busy taking sunset pictures across the Knysna lagoon, but was struggling to find something interesting to place in the foreground when Chaos Boy came wading along. Aha, just what I was looking for. I had to keep on running ahead of him to get him in the right position, but by now my … Continue reading Wading at sunset
Lagoon sunset
Sunset over the Knysna Lagoon on the Garden RouteVisit Skywatch for more pictures featuring the skies above
Houseboat sunset
Sunset over the Knysna Lagoon on the Garden Route. For more sunset and other sky pictures, visit Skywatch
Paddle cruiser at sunset
The Featherbed Company's Paddle cruiser moments before departure for the sunset cruise on the Knysna Lagoon. Visit Skywatch for some more breathtaking views of the sky.
Knysna Sunset
The Knysna Heads is one of the best know landmarks on the Garden Route. The sea pushes into the Knysna Lagoon through the Heads, which is short for headlands. The Eastern Head has a very - and I mean VERY - upmarket residential area on it, while the Western Head is a protected area called … Continue reading Knysna Sunset
Knysna.
My apologies for missing yesterday's post, but I had some problems with my internet. All fixed now and back to our tour. The next town on the tour is supposed to be the millionaires' playground of Plettenberg Bay. Unfortunately I don't have any good digital pics of the town so we will bypass it and … Continue reading Knysna.
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