“If you don’t exist on a map, you’re easier to ignore in Life.” – Mike Hampton Knysna surrounds a large estuary fed by the Knysna River. The estuary enters the Indian ocean after passing between two large headlands called The Heads. Knysna is surrounded by temperate rainforest which becomes fynbos the nearer you get to the Outeniqua Mountains. Knysna is a well known tourist destination that has won several awards.  The town is mostly a tourist-based economy. It is also a popular among retirees with a healthy dose of Germans … Read the full article…

“The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change is service to a fellow human being.” – Lee Iacocoa Volunteering improves the quality of life, not only for those that you help but for yourself too as it promotes self-worth. It’s amazing how a bad day can be turned around by helping someone else. OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE LIKE YOU & ME It takes little effort to help someone. Our volunteers are like you and me. They simply do what they can when they can. There’s no pressure except that … Read the full article…

This is an intended future project. Currently our hands are full with the Experience Knysna Project. “A blog is merely a tool that lets you do anything from change the world to share your shopping list.” The Knysna Youth Journalism (KYJ) programme encourages young adults to engage with local entertainment, current affairs and tourism via blogging on local websites such as Love Knysna!, Love Knysna Projects and Knysna Schools. This opportunity offers scholars experience and recognition through news service to their community of Knysna. Love Knysna’s goals include: Bringing Knysna … Read the full article…

Charity projects aiming for a long-term footprint… EXPERIENCE KNYSNA! STATUS – ACTIVE The project promotes multicultural integration through fun and education. The first step is to unite kids from all communities through field trips promoting social unity, a sense of belonging and an awareness of tourism as a mainstay industry of the region. Read more here. * * * JUDAH SQUARE JUMP STATUS – ACTIVE In consultation with the leaders of the Rastafari community of Knysna we have identified their needs and goals which we will help them develop and … Read the full article…