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AfriCamps Addo
Camps, Self Catering, Glamping in Addo
AfriCamps Addo boasts eight boutique glamping tents overlooking rolling green hills at the heart of adventure in...
R1,740
Adventurer's Escape HQ
Chalets, Self Catering in Harkerville, Plettenberg Bay
R1,850
AfriCamps at Ingwe
Camps, Self Catering, Glamping in The Crags, Plettenberg Bay
Situated between the vibey holiday town of Plettenberg Bay (10 minutes’ drive away) and the quaint village of...
R1,590
BushBuck Farm
Cottages, Self Catering in Humansdorp
These self-catering cabins are perfect for two people, with an open-plan layout and a queen-size bed. The en-suite...
R1,000
Adventurer's Escape
Holiday Homes, Self Catering, Glamping in The Crags, Plettenberg Bay
Enjoy a 25 minute scenic drive from Plettenberg Bay to the Southern Crags and you will find Adventurer’s Escape...
R1,850
Dolly@Skuitbaai
Holiday Homes, Self Catering in Eersterivierstrand
R1,600
Spioenkop Eco Cabin
Chalets, Guest Farms, Self Catering, Pets By Arrangement in Bloemfontein
Spioenkop Eco Cabin is situated on a working cattle farm, just outside of Reddersburg, offering you a sense of calm...
R2,420
The Slipway
Apartments, Cottages, Holiday Homes, Self Catering in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha)
This property is very unique as we have 3 different ways one can choose to stay. If you are a family and want the...
R1,800
Villa at Balugha River Estate
Holiday Homes, Self Catering, Villas in Glengarriff
Nestled between sea and nature, Villa at Balugha River Estate is a self-catering vacation home located 20 km away...
R3,600
The Upper Deck Penthouse Plettenberg Bay
Apartments, Self Catering in Plettenberg Bay
The Upper Deck Penthouse Plettenberg Bay offers luxury self-catering apartments and is ideally situated in central...
R4,500
*All distances listed are as the crow flies, and not actual travel distances.
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Amathole Museum Reviews
More info about Amathole Museum
Museum staff can be forgiven for the somewhat tatty stuffed hippopotamus in the Amathole Museum because it’s been there since the early 1930s. The hippo, nicknamed Huberta, caused a sensation in 1928 when she went on a sojourn through populated areas along the Eastern Province coastline. The local and international press tracked its every move while the reading public snapped up newspapers as soon as they were printed. This was the 1920s version of today’s reality show. Huberta’s remarkable 700km journey finally came to an end 3 years after it started when she was inadvertently killed by hunters.
Housed in an old post office building, the Amathole Museum is located in King William’s Town in the Eastern Province. It was first started in 1884 and from the outset, rare and peculiar specimens were collected. Huberta is definitely not the only rarity in this museum.
The vast mammals section in the museum contains realistic dioramas of typical... Show more