Die Roete van die Cloetes

Hierdie week het ons baie werk (WISKUNDE) gehad om te doen, maar tussenin het ons opgelees oor haaie, geleer hoe loeries sing en hoe om stories beter te vertel. So tussendeur die tafels en tellery het die kinders ook geleer hoe om vloere ordentelik te vee en badkamers skoon te maak... 'n mens kan regtig so baie doen met tuisskolery :-) Wiskunde ... Dinsdag het ons gery na die Forest Hall Estate toe om vir Pieter (of Piet) te ontmoet. Hy bestuur so paar sulke pragtige ou plase hier in Suid Afrika vir oorsese mense en was vriendelik genoeg om ons toe te laat op hierdie een naby Plettenbergbaai. Die huis dateer uit die 1800's uit en is omskep in gastekamers vir mense wat stylvol en geseënd is (ons is ook natuurlik geseënd, maar ek bedoel op 'n spesifieke geldelike manier geseënd :-)). Al die geboue op die plaas is dieselfde mee gedoen en mens kan heerlike samekomste op hierdie pragplek vier. Die mooi groot huis op Forest Hall Estate Ons was egter daar vir die st...

We have been road tripping South Africa for the last 10 months now, mostly along the coast. While we were in KZN, our son went for surfing lessons and the feeling was so awesome, he kept bugging us to get to more surfing spots and surf again. We eventually listened to him and bought a surfboard while we stayed in Langebaan. So, here is a newbie's opinion of where to surf along the West coast, starting in Langebaan. 1. Langebaan We stayed in Langebaan for a whole month in November 2018. We surfed in front of Kokomo's restaurant, where the waves were small enough to handle... or completely non-existent. Langebaan is one of the best places to windsurf and kitesurf... but since we did neither of the two - it wasn't one of our best places to surf. If you are a newbie and wanting to surf, we would recommend going to Muizenberg for that. Langebaan 2. Jacob's Bay We spent a day or two at Jacob's Bay, where there are only a few people and houses, so it feels...