Snow holiday turns to an overseas Christmas feel in South Africa
Story by Anele Zikali It is rare to have snow in Africa and when it is available, waste no time. Snow has a bit of a surprise effect in countries like South Africa as it falls in a few areas of the country in a year. Time to take advantage of that, as it is mostly prone to fall in the winter season, especially between June and July otherwise even during the course of the year there are times when Sno w falls and activities that are lined up for visitors. Several towns in the Eastern Cape are conducive to snow including Barkley East, Hogsback, Muclear, Ugie and Queenstown. Take for instance a place like Hogsback where most teams and groups of friends or family go there for fun, team building, or outing camps whatever the setup is, the experience is unique. Hogsback has a variety of activities to do during your stay. Some include horse riding, hiking, biking or a walk to the three-flat mountains known as Amatola mountains or the waterfalls, breathtaking views of na...