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Boating on the Keurboomstrand River Near Plettenberg Bay, South Africa by jeff

The Garden Route along the southern coast of South Africa, is one of my favorite places in the world. Whether you want nature, animals, beach, shopping, or a little corner to just relax, it should be on your itinerary. The forests in this region are known for their hardwoods, so it’s a great place to [...]

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A Splash of Color at Birds of Eden by jeff

Last week I gave you a few shots from Monkeyland in South Africa. Next door is an equally enjoyable reserve, the Birds of Eden. In some ways this adventure is a little more fun and interactive…some of the birds actually come and sit on your shoulder, your back, your head. Yes, it happened to me [...]

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A Few of the Monkeys From Monkeyland, Primate Sanctuary by jeff

Monkeyland sits just outside Plettenberg Bay in South Africa in the Tsitsikama Forest. This is the place where monkeys come to be rescued from the care or use of humans. If it wasn’t for Monkeyland, these animals would likely be dead, or worse, living caged or abandoned. But here, they thrive, they live as they [...]

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30 Great Places to Chill On Your Career Break Travels: Part 2 by jeff

Sometimes the last thing you want is another big city.  While they have their advantages for the traveler, a smaller city or town is what you really need. But, you still want to have access to the modern conveniences.  You don’t need to get away from it all, just most of it.  So, for part [...]

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Podcast Episode 2: Live From Monkeyland in South Africa by jeff

In this episode, Jeff reports on his filming experience of the volunteer program at Monkeyland, outside of Plettenberg Bay in South Africa.
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Surfing in South Africa by jeff

[pro-player width='300' height='200' type='video']http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQii_HSdszQ[/pro-player]

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Atlas Interrupts Interview at Monkeyland in South Africa by jeff

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