About Wicked Mike

Agent for rock 'n roll, social activist, avid blogger and owner of Love Knysna. Projects include Knysna Keep and Knysna Crime Watch which seek truth and transparency from Knysna's leaders. Knysna Schools is a directory for parents seeking information. Knysna Website Design aims to bring Knysna businesses and organizations online cheaply.
Website: http://www.loveknysna.com
Wicked Mike has written 294 articles so far, you can find them below.


Tightrope Walking at Monkeyland

Siam the Gibbon walks the tightrope at Monkeyland

Siam the Lar Gibbon, a famous ape at Monkeyland, crosses the suspension bridge in a very cool way. He has balance of a different sort! CBS, one of the USA’s biggest news services, picked up this clip and made it go viral (over 150 000 views already): At their sister sanctuary, Birds of Eden, an [...]

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Bloom…A Shop for Girls

bloom shop for girls - bags accessories 10

Every month there seems to be a new franchise and another small business on the way out. I’m not against franchisees (they have to work hard too) but a part of me longs for the old days when a shop owner lived in a flat above their business. Those days are gone but i still [...]

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Best 2013 Holiday Accommodation Deal in Knysna

Knysna self-catering accommodation special 2013

Stay for 3 nights but only pay for 2. Enjoy your holiday with the best self-catering accommodation rates in Knysna. Quiet area yet close to town centre.

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Fantastic Féte at Knysna’s NG Kerk

Kruiskerk NG Kerk Knysna fete-bazaar 08 - teddy bears

Afrikaners do it better:) Ever in search of an amazing book bargain at fétes, i can happily state that one of the best i’ve attended was this past Saturday at Kruiskerk, Knysna’s NG Kerk in Fichat Street. Ironically, the book stall was one of the smallest i’ve seen and, according to others i spoke to, much [...]

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Photos: Edge on Talent 2013 in Woodmill Lane

Edge on Talent 2013k

Edge of Africa, Knysna’s voluntourist organization, ran another successful Edge on Talent, the annual kids’ talent show. It was wonderful to see the courtyard full of curious, supportive and amazed faces as primary school children from all over Knysna danced and acted. Face-painting was extremely popular and added to the festive atmosphere whilst parents took [...]

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Joke: Work Ethic

digging a hole

Finally, Knysna’s main street was getting a much-needed facelift. There was no way the foreman  was going to let his shift fall behind lest he fall on the bad side of the Municipal Manager. This week, the foreman had 2 guys working under him. One would dig a hole – dig, dig, dig. The  other [...]

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Baby Ellie at Play at Knysna Elephant Park

Amazing video that’s bound to put a smile on your face and make you say, “Too cute!” Also bound to attract more people to the Knysna Elephant Park (KEP). Fiela is becoming a star. Video shot by Wild Imaging.

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Top 10 Knysna Restaurants on Tripadvisor (May 2013)

East Head Cafe - Knysna Restaurant

Compliments to these Knysna Restaurants who are currently the Top 10 on TripAdvisor. If you have rated them yet, be sure to give them a boost with your happy opinion. #1 East Head Café Trip Advisor page Love Knysna page * * * #2 The Olive Tree Trip Advisor page * * * #3 îl [...]

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Photos: People of Knysna #2

Kid in shop in Concordia, Knysna

As promised, here’s the second gallery of all the wonderful faces of Knysna. You can find the first one here. Click on a photo to enlarge.

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