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SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY IN ROME: NEWSLETTER
Whale watching (May to November): watching (May to November):
Whale
Every year, from late winter through to early summer, different breeds of whales migrate to mate and calve
in sheltered bays off the Cape coast. One of the best places to see these majestic marine animals is from
the coastal town of Hermanus. It’s well known for a reputation of offering the best shore-based whale
watching in the world. When you do decide to go, make sure you have a fully charged camera as you might
consider being a full-time photographer afterwards with a portfolio of stunning whale shots
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Namaqualand spring flowers (late July to October)qualand spring flowers (late July to October)
Nama
This dazzling display of spring flowers in an arid semi-desert area of the Northern Cape is regarded as one
of the world’s most dramatic and vivid natural spectacles. Stretching 500km north up the Cape coast and
100km inland, carpets of the brilliant colour burst into vibrant life. You’ll find that over 4000 species of plants
have been identified here, so you will be spoilt for choice.
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