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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Ride a Bicycle

The only thing hotter than the temperature reading on my car was my temper. Honestly, who breaks down late on a Sunday afternoon? Repair shops and parts dealers were all closed and left me with very few options for transport. I ...

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Montagu - The Land of Vines, Orchards and Herbs

Route 62 is possibly one of the Cape’s best travelled wine and agricultural routes that has many gems on offer, such as the romantic town of Montagu in a majestic mountain setting.

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Key factors that influence buying decisions

It has been said many times before that buying a house is likely to be one of the biggest financial investments anyone can make in their lifetime.

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Glenvista - The Jewel of the South

The south of Johannesburg does not have the best reputation. This, however, is not an problem that Glenvista has. With average property prices above R1.5 million. Glenvista can hold its own with some of the top suburbs in ...

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The Little Gem That is Southbroom

Nestled along the unspoilt coastline bordering the warm Indian Ocean on the Lower South Coast in KwaZulu-Natal, the upmarket suburb of Southbroom has all the trappings of suburban bliss. This area has always been revered as the ...

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Squatters Move in and Common Sense Moves Out

Judging by a recent article in a national newspaper, it appears that Camps Bay not only appeals to those that have saved for a lifetime for the home of their dreams in an upmarket beautiful area. Squatters too, have realised the ...

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Small Towns and Miracle Springs

Hot water springs and winter go together the world over, and as a result remains a favourite destination for time spent in tranquil surroundings. The Western Cape alone boasts at least five natural hot water spring facilities ...

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Exclusively Table Bay

Cape Town’s Victoria and Albert Waterfront that overlooks Table Mountain, is the historic Table Bay location rebuilt to become a sophisticated mixed-use residential and business node.

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Welkom – The City Within a Garden

The hub of the Free State's gold mines, uranium mines, mineral ore, as well as steel and lumber production, Welkom is located 160km north east of Bloemfontein and was officially declared a city on 14 February 1968. An industrial ...