{"id":6240,"date":"2017-04-20T15:23:35","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T15:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isibindi.co.za\/?p=6240"},"modified":"2023-04-03T05:39:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T05:39:14","slug":"options-dont-get-much-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thongabeachlodge.co.za\/options-dont-get-much-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Options don&#039;t get much better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Options don\u2019t get much better if you yearn to be a recluse for a week but also have a family in tow. Snorkel with clownish-coloured parrot fish, sunbathe on the silent private beach, scour the adjoining forest for scorpions, and feast on seafood spiced South African style in the open-air restaurant.&#8221; So says Sherelle Jacobs, travel writer from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/travel\/destinations\/africa\/south-africa\/kwazulu-natal\/hotels\/thonga-beach-lodge-hotel\/\">The Telegraph UK<\/a> in a review of Thonga Beach Lodge as a recommended travel destination.<\/p>\n<p>Read their inspiring review of their stay at Thonga Beach Lodge by clicking on this link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/travel\/destinations\/africa\/south-africa\/kwazulu-natal\/hotels\/thonga-beach-lodge-hotel\/\">The Telegraph review of Thonga Beach Lodge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thongabeachlodge.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/04\/Telegraph-Thonga-Pool-Image-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thongabeachlodge.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/04\/Telegraph-Thonga-Pool-Image-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thongabeachlodge.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/04\/Telegraph-Thonga-Pool-Image.jpg 684w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Options don\u2019t get much better if you yearn to be a recluse for a week but also have a family in tow. 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