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9th November 2025

West Coast Private Game Reserve – Safari Near Cape Town

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Places to See in Touws River

4th May 2025

4 Family Friendly Western Cape Game Lodges to Visit

15th October 2018 / Getaways, Giveaways

AfriCamps Wilderness at Oakhurst Farm – Glamp the Garden Route

AfriCamps Wilderness

Glamping is defined as glamorous camping. While I fully understand the concept of camping and have done it quite a few times, I must admit that I don’t particularly enjoy […] Read More

25th September 2018 / Food Lover, Getaways

Mossel Bay Restaurants – Where to Eat Drink and Be Merry

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Mossel Bay is a food lover’s dream. The wide selection of Mossel Bay restaurants makes it the ideal holiday destination for foodies, including those with special dietary requirements. It also […] Read More

17th September 2018 / Getaways

Child Friendly Things To Do In Mossel Bay and Surrounds

Hands up if you’ve ever bypassed the town of Mossel Bay in favour of the more ‘popular’ Garden Route towns… I bet that’s because you thought there’s a short supply […] Read More

15th August 2018 / Getaways

6 Relaxing Western Cape Farm Stays for a Tranquil Getaway

western cape farm stays

There are few things more relaxing than a visit to a farm. We are fortunate to have quite a few Western Cape farm stays to choose from and the bonus […] Read More

24th July 2018 / Road Trip Travels

Places To Visit On Route 62

places to visit on route 62

In 2017, Route 62 was voted amongst the world’s best road trip routes by CNN Travel. This is a major feather in the cap considering the stiff competition faced from […] Read More

16th July 2018 / Getaways

Karoo Pride En Route 62 – A Family Friendly Stay

Karoo Pride En Route 62

As soon as you hit the gravel road turn-off to Karoo Pride En Route 62 you immediately get that good old farm stay feeling. Surrounded by the Langeberg Mountains this […] Read More

4th July 2018 / Day Trips

Your 2 Day Stellenbosch Itinerary – What To Do and Where To Go

2 day Stellenbosch itinerary

If one day in Stellenbosch conjures images of places filled with drunken students in your mind then we’ve got to rectify that. I was recently invited to experience some of […] Read More

30th May 2018 / Getaways

Things To Do In Ceres And The Koue Bokkeveld

things to do in ceres

There’s so much more to the Ceres Valley than fruit farms and snow on the mountains during winter. Granted, the town got its name from Ceres, the Roman goddess of […] Read More

21st May 2018 / Travel Tips

So When Is The Best Time To Buy An Airline Ticket?

The planning phase of most vacations usually starts by booking flights to your chosen destination. But the eternal question remains; when is the best time to buy an airline ticket? […] Read More

4th May 2018 / Local Travel is Lekker

Local Travel is Lekker – Jared In CPT

If you’re a South African, I’m sure you’re familiar with the Local is Lekker phrase. It celebrates and promotes everything proudly South African. This phrase was the inspiration for a […] Read More

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