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De Hoek Country Hotel

Amanda

 De Hoek Country Hotel

“Every heart sings a song, incomplete until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.”
– Plato

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October 2012 saw the joyous occasion of our 29th Wedding Anniversary. After extensive research (the part of any event that I really love doing), I opted for a visit to De Hoek Country Hotel. De Hoek is one of those 5-star retreats nestled away close to the cradle of human mankind. Continue reading →

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Timamoon

Amanda

Timamoon – The most romantic destination in South Africa

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Timamoon – Moon River

Sometimes a marriage is slow like a Waltz, sometimes it is peppy like a Salsa, sometimes it is hot like a Tango and sometimes it is soulful like Jazz … dance to any rhythm of life … dance like there is no tomorrow!

In 2008, for our 25th wedding anniversary, I decided to explore Timamoon near Hazyview, the lodge whose tagline reads: ‘The most seductive lodge on the planet’. I booked the Moon River villa, as it appeared to be the most secluded of the six villas. Continue reading →