Media Release. Mossel Bay Tourism. 30 March 2011 Three members of Mossel Bay Tourism have been named finalists in the 2011 AA Travel Guides American Express Accommodation Awards. The Protea Hotel Mossel Bay and Dibiki Holiday Resort have both won in their categories in past competitions, whilst the Garden Route Game Lodge was a finalist in last year’s list. “These three properties - a luxury waterfront hotel, an outstanding caravan park and self-catering resort, and a Big Five game reserve - represent a pretty accurate snap shot of what Mossel Bay’s accommodation offering is really all about,” said Mossel Bay Tourism’s chairman, René ...read more

Media Release. 23 March 2011. Mossel Bay Tourism Second Baby Rhino Born Near Mossel Bay The Garden Route Game Lodge near Mossel Bay has announced the birth of a second baby rhino in as many years. “The baby was spotted on the game drive on the morning of Sunday the 13th of March, so it was probably born on Saturday the 12th, some time in the evening,” said the reserve’s owner, Anthony Doherty. “Game ranger Arbri Olivier had sighted the rhinos and was busy explaining to the guests on his Land Rover how he suspected that the cow may be pregnant when to ...read more

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Media Release: Immediate. 1 October 2009. Mossel Bay Tourism IMAGE: orthopedic surgeon Dr. LD Griesel (right) and veterinarian Dr. Greg Garret operated on the Garden Route Game Lodge’s cheetah, Madala, on Sunday 13 September. Mossel Bay Cheetah Gets a Second Chance [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFvOZVy8OIU[/youtube] A cheetah that broke its leg at a game reserve near Mossel Bay has been given a second chance after a local orthopaedic surgeon pinned a titanium plate to the severed bone. The five-year-old cat, known ...read more

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Media Release: Immediate. 14 January 2009 (Mossel Bay Tourism) Download High Res Image: Rhino Calf  Born at Garden Route Game Lodge January 2009 65 kg Baby for Garden Route Game Lodge Garden Route Game Lodge field guide Julius Schultz and his guests were honoured with the first sighting of the Garden Route Game Lodge’s new 65 kg baby when one of the Reserve’s resident white rhinos allowed her new-born into the open on January 2nd. “Julius and the guests were out on a game drive and saw the female coming out of a ...read more