Knsyna has long been considered the jewel of what is already a star-studded tourist-tiara, South Africa's Garden Route. Its location is truly spectacular: a shallow emerald-watered lagoon descends from the coastal rain-forest; (which is the setting to Dalene Matthee's landmark novel 'Kringe in 'n Bos' and is also fabled to this day to be home to a troop of forest elephants) works its way in between the reeds and the trees, forming myriad inlets, islands and channels; and finally spills into the  more...