The Touwsranten community benefits from upgrades made to a local crèche and several feeding schemes. Wilderness, South Africa (27 August 2026) – Sonneblom Crèche is based in Touwsranten and…
Knysna’s community is coming together to walk, remember, and honour the people and the spirit that carried the town through one of its darkest chapters. Knysna, South Africa (23…
The wooden ribs of a shipwreck likely to be hundreds of years old have resurfaced on Plettenberg Bay’s Main Beach! Western Cape, South Africa (22 May 2026) – Recent…
Your heart’s in the right place, but you need to be sure your rescue efforts don’t do more harm than good. Here’s some expert-informed guidance on helping chameleons after the…
George SPCA is urging community members to help save the chameleons and other little critters that may still be trapped in fallen trees, following the storms. Garden Route, South…
The Garden Route has just been ranked among the world’s most Instagrammable road trips, adding another global title to its growing list of accolades. South Africa (16 May 2026)…
A mother and her newborn, who were trapped by floodwaters, have been rescued, thanks to heroes who helped deliver her baby and bring them both to safety. Western Cape,…
There are three new lifesavers patrolling the waters off Plett! Garden Route, South Africa (08 May 2026) – NSRI Station 14 in Plett officially welcomed Rescue Ray, Rescue Plett, and…
Safety first, adventure later! Here’s what you need to know before heading out along the Garden Route National Park in the inclement weather. Garden Route, South Africa (07 May…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
