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About Luke Powers

Cape Town local, trail runner, coffee addict & croissant lover - Luke enjoys a loosely planned road trip, exploring backroads, small towns and remote areas. But send him to a luxury safari lodge or plush beach villa and he will be equally at ease. As a travel consultant at Africa Bespoke, Luke gets to enjoy planning other people's journey's too.

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Crazy Mountain Biking Safari – leaping Red Hartebeest tackles mtb guy

Welcome to South Africa, we offer the finest big game safaris money can buy. Get up close and personal with all sorts of wild animals, including the Big Five. We even offer walking and cycling safaris in certain game reserves. Lots of fun and incredibly memorable experiences. But none of these safaris are as extreme …

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Exploring the Selinda Concession: Zarafa, Selinda and Duba Plains

Post and pics by Shane Doyle, one of Africa Bespoke’s Safari Photography gurus I was recently commissioned by Great Plains Conservation to head out to Botswana and take photographs in the Selinda concession at 3 of the luxurious camps. These being: Zarafa Camp, Selinda Camp and Duba Plains. The ten days there included a few …

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Over-friendly Great White Shark hops into research boat

Now here is a story with a twist…as reported in various media this week. Mossel Bay – An ocean research team was surprised when a great white shark breached onto their vessel on Monday. The crew aboard a boat for the Oceans Research team was conducting research into shark activity off the coast of Mossel Bay …

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Kersefontein – charming beyond description

When it comes to weekend getaways, Capetonians are seriously spoilt for choice. Within a three hour driving radius in any direction one can find an incredibly diverse offering of places to visit: tucked away on farms, in mountains and at the ocean’s edge. What a pleasure to have all these places to explore. It is …

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Sun Dried on the Giant Step Machine – Platteklip Charity Challenge 2011

So there we were, finally lined up for the Platteklip Charity Challenge 2011. I have to admit being fairly nervous. I thought I was not, but this event is unlike any other I have done. With the focus being on all out fund-raising in the lead up, one is constantly reminded of what looms. For …

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The Rumbullious Roundhouse Breakfast

Looking for a place to go for a breakfast in Cape Town? Look no further than the Roundhouse Restaurant. After three plus years on the fickle Cape Town foodie landscape, it is a veritable institution already. So the Roundhouse looks like it is here to stay. And well done to the team who boldly chose …

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