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Readers: 4x4-ers threat to Cape beaches?

‘Heavy fines should be imposed', ‘Control the issue, not a blanket ban', ‘My rights taken away’... Wheels24 readers respond to claims that 4x4's are damaging Western Cape beaches.

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Reader: Beach driving - a rights issue

'As with many other issues in SA, it seems MAKING laws is vastly more important than ENFORCING them,' Wheels24 reader ARMAND VAN AS says about beach driving.

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Must see to believe: Lewis Pugh and his Mumbai beach garbage dump adventure

A Capetonian describes how he encountered a sea of plastic and very few fish on the biggest beach cleanup in history at Mumbai's beaches.

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WATCH: Idina Menzel channels Bette Midler in Beaches remake

Grab your tissues, there's a Beaches remake and it looks every bit as heart breaking as the original.

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'Poo plumes' off Cape beaches being tested for permit application

While many Capetonians remain worried about sewage outfalls off three beaches, the city has said the marine areas show no additional bacteria compared to other beaches.

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Locking of Kalk Bay beach gates on New Year's Day sparks fury

The temporary locking of access gates to the Kalk Bay tidal pool on New Year’s Day has infuriated some residents who believe this was done to prevent people from poorer areas getting to the spot.

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Must see to believe: Lewis Pugh and his Mumbai beach garbage dump adventure

A Capetonian describes how he encountered a sea of plastic and very few fish on the biggest beach cleanup in history at Mumbai's beaches.

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PICS: Landy and digger fight sinking sands – and lose!

Wheels24 reader Jaco van der Walt sent us images of a Land Rover being stranded in mud along a beach in Richard's Bay. Incredibly, a huge excavator became bogged down too during the recovery...

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WATCH: Idina Menzel channels Bette Midler in Beaches remake

Grab your tissues, there's a Beaches remake and it looks every bit as heart breaking as the original.

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'Poo plumes' off Cape beaches being tested for permit application

While many Capetonians remain worried about sewage outfalls off three beaches, the city has said the marine areas show no additional bacteria compared to other beaches.

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Locking of Kalk Bay beach gates on New Year's Day sparks fury

The temporary locking of access gates to the Kalk Bay tidal pool on New Year’s Day has infuriated some residents who believe this was done to prevent people from poorer areas getting to the spot.

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Readers: 4x4-ers threat to Cape beaches?

‘Heavy fines should be imposed', ‘Control the issue, not a blanket ban', ‘My rights taken away’... Wheels24 readers respond to claims that 4x4's are damaging Western Cape beaches.

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Reader: Beach driving - a rights issue

'As with many other issues in SA, it seems MAKING laws is vastly more important than ENFORCING them,' Wheels24 reader ARMAND VAN AS says about beach driving.

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PICS: Landy and digger fight sinking sands – and lose!

Wheels24 reader Jaco van der Walt sent us images of a Land Rover being stranded in mud along a beach in Richard's Bay. Incredibly, a huge excavator became bogged down too during the recovery...

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#AfriTravel: Unwind at these top beach destinations in Africa + SA’s...

We know it's winter, but SA has some of the most breathtaking coastal areas worth visiting any time of the year.

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WATCH: Winners of the 'Wow Beach' category in the World's Best Beach Awards...

These are the winners of the 'wow beach' category of the worlds best beach awards, more than 1600 beaches were scouted by beach-inspector.

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WATCH: 'The Beach' of movie fame to stay closed for rehab

Authorities in Thailand have indefinitely extended the closure of a beautiful bay made famous by the Leonardo DiCaprio movie "The Beach" until it recovers from years of environment damage caused by too...

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'Rough seas' cause some Durban beaches to close

Rough sea conditions have meant that the beaches cannot be inspected and therefore, cannot be declared safe for swimming.

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Beach swearing ban in Cape Town? 'Jou ma se beach' laws unpacked

The City of Cape Town is taking flak for its proposed new coastal by-laws, with a proposed prohibition on swearing raising the ire of many.

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E coli threatens popular Cape beach

Clifton beach may not be as jam packed this summer season as a study of the water shows it could put young children and those with immune deficiencies at risk.

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