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  • Knysna, a dreamy coastal space
    Knysna, the name is as unique as the picturesque coastal region, a place where the
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  • Knysna, a town full of Bucket List adventures
    I have been asked numerous times: “what is there to do in Knysna?” my answer
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  • Knysna, from a Visitors Point of View
    Knysna – A Playground for Families Written by: Sarah Dirsuwei – Chasing the Rainbow family
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  • Knysna – Countryside Living
    written by Rose Bilbrough Many know Knysna as a coastal town, with beaches and its
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  • The Secret Season of Knysna in the Garden Route
    Written by Rose Bilbrough For many travellers, a break consists of sunshine and beaches, tall
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  • Knysna on a Mountain Bike
    Situated in the foothills of the Outeniqua mountain range and nestled between the indigenous forest
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  • Explore Knysna, the MTB adventure destination.
    They say that life is a cycle. But, in Knysna, life is more of a
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  • Knysna Motor Show
    The Knysna Motor Show will once again thrill petrolheads in 2016
    All text and images supplied by the Knysna Motor Show. The event will take place
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  • Revived Knysna Arts Fest promises ‘Displays of Brilliance’
    Great news: the Knysna Arts Festival returns to our town on 7 October! So head
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  • Report shows 2015 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival had “massive positive economic impact”
    Knysna is so very proud of this fantastic festival! Not only do we – and
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  • Knysna is a good sport
    Knysna is very proud of our schools. A variety of institutions offer the highest quality
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  • New events planned for the Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival, 3-12 July 2015
    Thanks to Theresa Lozier and the rest of the 2015 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster
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  • Guest blog: Wondrous Whales
    We love it when we receive guest blogs. This lovely piece was provided by Lisa
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  • Online entries are open for the Momentum Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour
    Online entries for this year’s Momentum Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour opened on Wednesday
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  • SA’s very own Wigstock to debut at Pink Loerie 2015
    The annual arts and entertainment festival has announced exciting new additions and changes to its
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  • Welcome to your Knysna summer!
    Welcome to paradise. You’ve packed – and repacked – the car. You’ve driven long, hot
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  • Save the dates for this year’s Knysna SPLASH, 19-21 December
    The Knysna SPLASH is a fun event for the whole family, or groups of friends.
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  • Put our gardens on your route when travelling through the Garden Route
    The Garden Route is so named because of the beautiful, lush, natural beauty of the
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  • Garden Route wine
    Yes, we DO have great wines on the Garden Route!
    You don’t necessarily equate the Garden Route with great wines. But a number of top
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  • Explore, discover and experience the Rheenendal Ramble
    Embark on your own Eat, Pray, Love journey as you eat, play, sleep your way
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  • Come celebrate life in Knysna
    If you’re looking for a fun festival, look no further than Knysna. Aside from the
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  • Are you ready for the 2014 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival?
    Have you booked your accommodation for the 2014 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival? The
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    A paradise for petrol heads
    For just over a week in May Knysna becomes the destination to be in on
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  • A gay old time in Knysna!
    Shake out the sequins and polish the tiara as Knysna hosts the mother of all
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  • Come fly with us in Knysna
    Some might have it right at the top of their list while others have it
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  • Knysna becomes the Garden Route’s reading corner this March
    Challenge your senses and join us in Knysna as the 2014 Knysna Literary Festival presents
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  • Have you made plans for the April long weekends?
    April blesses us with two long weekends. And since it heralds the end of the
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  • Iconic Garden Route 300 powered by Trek set for February 2014
    Entries to the fourth annual Garden Route 300 powered by Trek are selling out at
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  • You don’t have to go 20 000 leagues under the sea to have an underwater adventure in Knysna
    Knysna is known for its magical backdrop: the age-old forests, the rolling hills of Cape
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  • Looking for something to do on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve? We’ve got you covered…
    So, you’ve already visited www.travelknysna.co.za to book your self-catering, guest house, B&B or boutique hotel
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  • Mitchell’s Brewery Celebrates 30 Years of Craft Beer
    Guest blog and images by Desireé Haakonsen For TravelGround The 80s was a decade abandoned
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  • Knysna proudly hoists three Blue Flags for the 2013/2014 summer season
    Knysna has done it again – the Buffel’s Bay and Brenton-on-sea beaches have once more
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  • A fun family festival on an island – what could be better?!
    Well, it does make it even better when you hear that the 11th annual Leisure
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  • Knysna – not just a natural paradise, but Utopia for history buffs.
    So you’ve hiked through and had a picnic in our mysterious forests, you’ve lazed on
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  • Knysna – the natural place to be this Tourism Month
    September is International Tourism Month and, because nothing’s more fun than a sho’t left, if
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  • Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary – big cats and other predators
    The quiet is tangible. You dare not make a sound as you try to catch
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  • What are you up to for the Women’s Day weekend?
    Although it seems as if South Africa has more public holidays than working days between
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  • Knysna’s beauty is more than skin deep
    This blog has had many entries about the beauty of Knysna – and it is
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  • Visit Knysna for a whale of a time
    While Knysna remains a quaint town in the heart of the Garden Route, there is
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  • 2013 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival programme sure to entertain and delight
    The programme for the 2013 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival, taking place from 28
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  • Enter South Africa’s largest entered surfing competition now
    Entries to one of South Africa’s best loved surfing competitions have just opened! The 5th
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  • Make your way to the Garden Route Classic Car show in Knysna on 4 May – it’ll be a road trip the whole family thanks you for!
    Whether you are a classic or a new model, the Garden Route Motor Club’s annual
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  • Explore the paradise of Knysna during the 2013 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival
    Be sure to wear your party hat when you head down to Knysna between 28
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  • Oysters, oysters everywhere!
    Oysters have long been the delicacy of choice for gourmands, romantics and those who appreciate
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  • Of long weekends, life the way it should be lived and baby elephants
    Knysna’s secret season has just arrived… it’s that special time at the end of summer
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  • The Knysna Literary Festival – not just about books
    Presenting bookworms of all ages with a programme filled with fantastic events, the Knysna Literary
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  • Revitalise in Rheenendal with rest and relaxation
    The idyllic district of Rheenenal lies merely 10km west of Knysna town and incorporates all
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  • Knysna – the home of the romantic getaway
    There are many ways to spoil your loved one and while they may enjoy the
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  • Beautiful Buff’s – beach paradise
    Buffalo Bay, Buffel’s or Buff’s as it’s known by the locals, is arguably one of
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  • Sedgefield: the best kept secret of the greater Knysna area
    The greater Knysna area consists of the town of Knysna, Sedgefield, Buffel’s Bay, Rheenendal and
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    Freewheel into Knysna for your best pedal ever
    Taking on challenging single tracks, following exciting trails through ancient forests, meandering through Cape fynbos,
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  • Getting back into the swing of things
    And so the 2012/2013 summer vacation comes to a close for most of us. We
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  • Happy Holidays from TravelKnysna
    That’s right – the festive season has hit us with full force and Knysna and
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  • Enjoy easy holiday shopping at a multitude of markets in Knysna
    Shopping! Not only is it that time of year when we’re all still looking for
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  • Courtesy of Elle Photography
    Knysna – where even the elephants spend their summer
    The coastal town of Knysna is well known as a favourite destination on South Africa’s
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  • Adventure awaits in the Knysna Lakes Area of the greater Garden Route National Park
    A vacation in a national park is a dream come true. And visiting the Garden
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  • Knysna – where the Blue Flags fly high
    We’ve mentioned the fact that two of our world class beaches have been declared as
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  • Wouldn’t you want to spend your hard-earned holiday in an award winning town?
    Welcome to the cyber home-away-from-home of travelknysna.com! We aim to give you all the information
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