Hotel Review
Shiver at ghosts and 'sjoe' over the Big 7 at this Eastern Cape golden oldie
Dating back to 1861, Zuurberg Mountain Village near Gqeberha offers a rich history that includes a ghost story, and has Africa’s Big Seven is on its doorstep
16 January 2022 - 00:00
What is a visit to a hotel with over 160 years worth of history without a good ghost story?
This one dates back to the origins of Zuurberg Mountain Village in the Addo region of the Eastern Cape, a hotel whose history can be traced as far back as 1858 when a pass, providing a direct route from Port Elizabeth — as it was then named — to Grahamstown (now Makhanda), Somerset East, Cradock and Colesberg, was opened in the Zuurberg Mountains...
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