South African Light Fly Fishing Itinerary
Trip Itinerary PDF This trip is available for a maximum of four anglers, with additional space for family and friends not fishing. Multiple excursions are available at each location for...
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There are a limited number of places remaining for this trip. If you are over fifty, would like to climb Kilimanjaro in the company of like minded travelers with similar interests and abilities, then get in touch today. This trip will be guided personally by author and African guide Peter Baxter. In addition in is possible to arrange an East African beach and/or wildlife safari to round off your trip. |
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Where and how? There are a number of classic trout fly venues in Africa that offer an unusual take on that great sport of fly casting. Fly fishing has long...
The two great golfing nation of southern Africa – South Africa and Zimbabwe – both offer an unusual variety of golfing opportunities with some extremely unusual settings. From the Elephant...
Your safety and satisfaction are of primary concern to me. Growing up in a small town in New Hampshire, I was always drawn to the outdoors. I started hiking and...
Welcome to Peter Baxter Africa, my personal blogsite detailing African history, some African travel and other general bits and peices
On the comparatively verdant, eastern facing slopes of Table Mountain lies one of South Africa’s most under rated, but nonetheless superb attractions. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is a world renowned...
Here are is a gallery of images, sights and sounds of Cape Town, the Mother City, Parliamentary Capital of South Africa and one of the coolest cities on the planet....
Eco Travel Africa Rating: Vergelegen Estate in Somerset West, just outside Cape Town in the Western Cape, is among the premier infield wine destinations accessible from Cape Town. Somerset West...
It has been one of my bucket list items for some time to get to Gansbaai in the Western Cape for the famous white shark cage diving that in recent...
Eco Travel Africa Rating: One thing that South Africa does very well is private conservancies equipped with luxury bush camps and lodges. There are a good number of these out...
Grahamstown is a very odd place. The middle of Africa is hardly the place that you would expect to find deep academia, but as I rolled out of the Karoo...
Eco Travel Africa Rating: The Eastern Cape is an odd landscape of high desert, alpine highlands and the soft hill country that falls away from the southern Drakensberg. Without the...
Eco Travel Africa Rating: Separating the South African Eastern Cape settlements of Rhodes and Maclear is a three thousand meter plus escarpment falling away from the southern rump of Lesotho,...
There is nowhere in sub-Saharan Africa that is less African in aspect than the tiny Hamlet of Rhodes in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The landscape surrounding Rhodes is...
Leaving Natal and entering the Orange Free State, or the Free State as it is more correctly known these days, my journey began to drift into older and more established...