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Are you a digital nomad deciding on your next stop to visit? Well, the Drakensberg Mountains are best known for its laid-back relaxing vibe, spectacular views and clean fresh mountain air. With this pandemic, open space in nature and fresh Read More

So what do we mean when we talk about sustainability? Better still just what have we done towards achieving our sustainable goals? So this is our sustainability story. Responsible tourism is the lifeblood of Antbear Lodge and is the basis Read More

I thought I knew the Midlands intimately but perhaps I was thinking too local, apparently there is far more to the Midlands than the R103 Hilton to Nottingham road. Driving past Mooi River, we passed along a very scenic and Read More

Simple Tips to Make Your Camping Trip More Eco-Friendly Camping and caravanning are becoming increasingly popular in South Africa, with the industry showing a 96% growth in 2017 compared to the 20.3% experienced by guest houses and guest farms. While camping with Read More

South Africa continues to be a popular vacation destination, and in the first half of 2018, it was estimated that 4.4 million tourists visited this part of the African continent for its diverse tourism offerings and experiences. Families with young children are Read More

Mlendeni Sitole will tell you his stories of the night skies. He has built a star gazing hammock camp for you to relax and observe the heavens and listen to the night sounds. He makes you feel like you have Read More

As the saying goes, a dog is man’s best friend, and if you share your home with one of the 9.2 million dogs living in South Africa, you’ll know exactly why this is true. Dogs quickly become part of the family, Read More

The farmyard We are not farming commercially. Lucky because we would not make a profit. We grow everything organically have a few sheep chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese. And 3 Jersey milk cows. Antbear Farm kitchen For the last 19 Read More