South Africa
I'm a regular visitor and every time I see the changes; it's a great evolving, entertaining and inspirational place. The owners don't target mass tourism but prefer a very personal approach. Their succulent gardens (11.000 sqm) houses the largest outdoor succulent plant collection on the African continent and, most probably, the largest of its kind in the world. But it's not about being the largest, the biggest or the best: Soekershof has many aspects of life; the philosophy and the passion behind it are unmatched and the down to earth approach is refreshing.
soekershof.com
It's two hours drive from Cape Town in Klaas Voogds West between Robertson and Ashton/Montagu along Route 62
Also read about Soekershof in soekershofwalkabout.blogspot.com
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