You know when you rave about something whether a restaurant or a place you have stayed at and then the next time you go you are disappointed? Well this was NOT the case with our return to Monks Cowl. Everything from the booking of the rooms (confirmed at 7:50pm!), the checking in, the stay and the checking out was fabulous!
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Berg Adventure Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of the Berg Adventure. If you haven’t read Part 1 you must go back to see the pictures of the wonderful Gooderson Monk’s Cowl Resort. So as I said in Part 1 we arrived at the resort on 28 April checked in, unpacked, had lunch and then we went out to start our
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Berg Adventures Part 1 : Gooderson Monk’s Cowl Resort
Last Thursday (30 April) afternoon my Mom and I returned home after a fabulous stay in the Drakensberg. Before I tell you about our stay I had better tell you how it came about. In October last year I was blessed to win a 2 night stay for 2 adults at Gooderson Monk’s Cowl Resort through the Sunday
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Durban Holocaust Centre
On Monday the 4th August I helped take children from the Hillcrest Primary School down to Durban to the Holocaust Centre. I could take four in total, but only Laura and two other girls came to the car. We waited a bit and I stopped her teacher to tell him that I had space for one more. So he asks
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Oyster Box Hotel High Tea
On the 28th May I went to collect my parents for my Mother’s birthday surprise. I had told them that I needed to fetch them at 1:45pm in order to reach our destination before 2:30pm. We drove and drove and my Mom got more excited and interested as to where we were going. Eventually we reached Umhlanga and I
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Midmar Mile – I Did It!!
My daughter swam the Midmar Mile last year and I watched ladies of all shapes, sizes and ages emerge from the tent. I decided that I could do it too. Thinking back now, that was a rather impressive decision. To make sure I followed through with the momentus decision, I told people what I planned
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The Meyer’s Go On A Cruise
My Father has been saying for yeeeaaarrrssss GO ON A CRUISE!!! More so recently GO ON A CRUISE BEFORE THE KIDS ARE TOO OLD TO GO FOR FREE!!! So we did!! First a bit of background before I get to the actual cruising part (with pictures). We applied for and received our passports – strangely
