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Recharge on the South Coast

Take the Friday off, leave home nice and early and spend the evening basking in the glow of your campfire, listening to the sound of the Indian Ocean waves.

Spring has sprung, and slowly but surely the days are getting longer again – and the nights shorter. When lockdown relaxes sufficiently to allow us to cross provincial borders – and camp – the treat of a weekend on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast is just the cure to forget about the icy winter (and that soul-destroying lockdown).

Not that anyone needs much convincing to tow their way to the South Coast. The glorious climate, the warm Mozambique current that flows past here, and the multitude of activities in the area make it a fantastic holiday destination – for everyone from

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