{"id":544,"date":"2014-10-03T09:16:59","date_gmt":"2014-10-03T09:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isibindi.co.za\/\/blog\/?p=544"},"modified":"2023-01-20T08:13:05","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T08:13:05","slug":"nicest-spot-we-have-ever-visited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thongabeachlodge.co.za\/nicest-spot-we-have-ever-visited\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicest spot we have EVER visited!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our \u201cMalbeckies\u201d group have just returned from a most delightful visit to Thonga Beach Lodge. Over breakfast, before departure, Vicky and I made the statement that your very special Lodge is the nicest spot we have EVER visited. You fully deserve all the accolades you have accumulated and Thonga is fully worthy of the best beach destination in Southern Africa! So I write this to congratulate you on a most successful endeavour. There is not a single aspect that can be criticized! Your staff, all of them, could not have been nicer, more friendly, courteous and efficient. The catering is par excellence! The accommodation superb. The location and construction is I am sure the envy of every possible competitor!<\/p>\n<p>Well done Brett and good luck with the opening of your new flagship Isibindi Lodge in Hluhluwe in December.<\/p>\n<p>Coenraad and Vicky<\/p>\n<p>Review by Coenraad and Vicky leading the \u201cMalbeckies\u201d group with Coenraad Vermaak Safaris (see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvsafaris.co.za\">www.cvsafaris.co.za<\/a> )<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_493\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isibindi.co.za\/\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_1334-1.jpg_Malbeckies_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-493\" class=\"wp-image-493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isibindi.co.za\/\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_1334-1.jpg_Malbeckies_11.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1334-1.jpg_Malbeckies_1[1]\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Malbeckies group who visited Thonga Beach Lodge<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our \u201cMalbeckies\u201d group have just returned from a most delightful visit to Thonga Beach Lodge. 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