Amsterdam
Amsterdam is a very small sheep farming town in the south-eastern Grass and Wetlands Region of Mpumalanga, 77km east of Ermelo – a last stop before the Swaziland border. Amsterdam was named after the birthplace of a revered citizen, and bears no resemblance whatsoever to the real Amsterdam in the Netherlands. In fact the town is quite run down and the surrounding area is very rural. Nevertheless, Amsterdam has its own, very rural, African charm and there are photo opportunities aplenty wh...