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SA National Parks Week 2017: Enjoy free entry at all national parks this week

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Tourism Month is in full swing, with the South African National Park (SANParks) once again opening its doors for free for South African National Parks Week from Monday, 18 September until Friday, 22 September. The initiative is part of the annual South African National Parks Week. The campaign is held under the running theme ‘Know Your National …

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FBYC Spring Regatta

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15,16 and 17 September Bigger, better, more competitive and more fun than ever before!   Sponsored by Harbour Bay, supported by Intasure, this 3 day festival of sailing is False Bay Yacht Club’s premier regatta and one of the biggest in the country. It attracts upward of 50 entries with representatives from all keelboat sailing …

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The African Penguin – The Boulders Colony

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Scientific Facts Scientific Name: Spheniscus Demersus spheniscus = Greek, small wedge (their formation when swimming) demersus = Latin, plunging Class: Aves Average Statistics: Weight – 2,1 To 3,7 kilograms (4.63 To 8.16 pounds) Height – 50 cm (19.7 inches) Description Penguins are flightless, aquatic birds, which live in the southern oceans in climates as varied as Antarctica …

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