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25th April 2018 / Day Trips

30 Things To Do and Places To Visit In The Cape Winelands

places to visit in the cape winelands

The Cape Winelands can aptly be described as the jewel of the Western Cape. It attracts thousands of international visitors and is even on the […] Read More

17th April 2018 / Adventure Experiences, Day Trips

Unique Activities To Do in Cape Town and Surrounds

unique activities to do in cape town

It’s widely known that there’s no shortage of fun things to do in Cape Town. But sometimes you’re up for something a little different than […] Read More

27th February 2018 / Day Trips

Exploring The Franschhoek Wine Tram Purple Line

franschhoek wine tram purple line

If you’re looking for the ultimate day trip from Cape Town to Franschhoek, then look no further than the Franschhoek Wine Tram. The hop-on hop-off […] Read More

9th January 2018 / Day Trips

Discover Dwars River Valley – Hidden Gem of the Cape Winelands

dwars river valley

The Dwars River Valley – or Dwarsrivier valley as it’s also known – owes its name to the Dwars River that runs through it. The […] Read More

15th December 2017 / Day Trips

All Aboard The Double Deck Franschhoek Wine Tram

franschhoek wine tram

It’s no secret that I absolutely adore the Cape Winelands. Therefore, I’ve recently started exploring more of the charming town of Franschoek. Last week, 7th […] Read More

27th November 2017 / Day Trips, Food Lover

How To Spend 24 Hours in Franschhoek Without Drinking Wine

Franschhoek without drinking wine

When one thinks of things to do in Franschhoek; wine tasting instantly springs to mind. But there’s so much more to the Cape Winelands than […] Read More

26th October 2017 / Day Trips

For The Love of African Travel

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“I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the […] Read More

25th January 2017 / Day Trips

So Much To Do At Klein Joostenberg!

klein joostenberg

Most places we visit were usually spotted on our way to somewhere else. We first saw Klein Joostenberg on our way to our massages at […] Read More

10th January 2017 / Day Trips

3 Fun Things To Do In Western Cape Summer

things to do in western cape summer

Ah the Western Cape summer… When Capetonians, visitors and foreigners alike loose their minds in the beautiful Mother City because there’s simply to much fun […] Read More

3rd January 2017 / Day Trips, Food Lover

2 Trendy Cape Town CBD Cafés

trendy Cape Town CBD cafes

Cape Town certainly has no shortage of coffee shops. However, some are no doubt more popular than others – be it due to sheer hype, […] Read More

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