Category: Western Cape

If you’re looking for a fun family outing in the Western Cape, then rest assured your little one(s) can frolic to their hearts content at the below wine farms. Leaving you time to savour, in moderation, the variety of vintages along Cape Route 62. Apart from each of the below wine estates offering wine tastings, […]

The untamed beauty of the wild African bush breathes romance and adventure around every acacia and rocky outcrop. It’s a fitting backdrop for couples to exchange vows and enter into the romantic unknown of marriage. Here are some enchanting destination wedding venues set in the heart of South Africa’s bush where you’re likely to have […]

Swellendam is one of the Western Cape’s best kept secrets, situated approximately 220km from Cape Town along the national road (N2) that runs from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Hidden amongst magnificent mountains, a patchwork of farmlands, plethora of wildflowers, and 250 hectares of indigenous forest, Swellendam offers an entrancing beauty that is hard to […]

Cape Town is brimming with fresh, authentic food and boutique markets. Whether you’re after some organic fruit and vegetables for the kitchen or unique clothing items, check out these not-to-be-missed markets in the Mother City: V&A Market on the Wharf, CBD When: Monday to Sunday from 09h30 – 18h00 Noordhoek Community Market When: Thursday from […]

If you love the clip-clopping of hooves beneath you, we recommend these excellent getaways where you can explore South Africa’s beautiful landscapes on horseback. MPUMALANGA Lydenrust Guest Farm & Horse Trails Situated near Lydenberg, Lydenrust Guest Farm & Horse Trails offers 1 – 2 hour horse trails through the stunning Lowveld landscape. You’ll find a […]

A culinary adventure is the sticky glacé cherry on top of a decadent holiday cake. Eating is one of the biggest pleasures of travelling and South Africa is fast becoming one of the world’s most sought after foodie destinations. From artisan producers and fresh farm markets in untouched hideaways to award winning restaurants in trendy […]

Cape Town has to be experienced to be believed. With so much to do and see, it is difficult fitting a never-ending itinerary into a few days. When you have friends or relatives visit from overseas, make sure to introduce the magic of The Mother City by taking them to these must-see attractions: V&A Waterfront […]

South Africa boasts 8 of the world’s official UNESCO World Heritage Sites which are well worth a visit due to their natural, cultural, and historical importance. The next time you have a day or two to spare, make sure you visit one of these South African World Heritage Sites near you: Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng […]