Hannes' Photo Blog

Me and Annelie flew to Pretoria for the weekend. I took off the Monday and because Tuesday was a public holiday, we could spend four days in...

This evening we enjoyed a special fillet cooked by Adri in his new enclosed " braai -room". In addition to the meat a salad and s...

The Kurktrekkers (one of the wineclubs that I belong to), had a tasting experience at one of the local wine-farms. The farm is called Mooi...

This afternoon was just so beautiful with the last sun-rays touching the tops of the hills. The air was crisp and clear after the rain and t...

My first grandson had his first sleep-over with us last night. It went quite well and when I had to attend to the little man in the morning,...

Early morning flight to Johannesburg and the first time that I could test out the new Star Alliance lounge in the new terminal. The architec...

I saw Tony and Lisa sitting in the garden as I left the middle block today - deep in discussion and I just had to blog it. It meant so much ...

I spent some quality time with my wife at La Pineta tonight to celebrate my 53rd birthday. We decided to try and visit all the restaurants i...

I really enjoy Geocaching . I took out some time with Izak this morning to go and hunt some caches. We found two of the three that we set ou...

We slept at the cottage at MeerenBosch for the night. In the morning, one could see seven of the wild horses in the distance grazing close t...

We drove out to the Heines for dinner at their place in Pringle Bay tonight. It was a perfect day with almost no wind and the sea very c...

This is my version of a feast: making a fire from wood carefully chopped into the right size inside my home. Then, to " braai " a ...

We had an early dinner at Ernst and Catherine tonight and had a chance to see our grandchild for a short while. He is such a wonderful littl...

I found this envelope in the post today from Google. After careful investigation, I found it contained a piece of paper where a bank nominat...

The two puppies found a toilet roll this morning and declared it enemy number one. I think they won the contest before anyone could rescue t...

I connected from Kathmandu to Dubai at Karachi Airport. I also changed carriers from Pakistan International (PIA) to Emirates. I think it wa...

I was looking forward to finding a cache in Nepal because I had two travel bugs that I collected from South African caches that I wanted to...

Dwarika's (Read here ) is one of the most interesting hotels in Katmandu . The owner utilised old artifacts found in the city and build...

I had a great dinner with colleagues and local partners at the Bar-B-Q Tonight Restuarant in Karachi. This is a famous local restaurant wh...

Izak left for Pretoria on a Mango flight today. I am sitting in the business lounge waiting for my flight to Dubai. I watched as he took off...