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Nature and wildlife
20 Oct 2017
Five things you HAVE to do in Hermanus
Just 90-minutes outside of Cape Town lies the idyllic coastal town of Hermanus.
6 Oct 2017
Cape Town beaches land blue flag status
No less than 10 beaches in Cape Town have been awarded Blue Flag status for the summer season.
4 Oct 2017
Five things to do in Swellendam
One of the oldest towns in South Africa, Swellendam is the perfect place to unwind for a couple of days.
29 Sep 2017
Your Cape Overberg Bucket List
The Cape Oveberg in the Western Cape is a region of great diversity, incredible adventure activities and amazing cultural offerings, while for food and wine it is also top of class...
20 Sep 2017
Five things you HAVE to do in the Elgin Valley
The Elgin Valley is quickly becoming known for its natural beauty, an epic mix of lush, forest trails and rugged mountain rock, and beautiful vineyards and apple orchards. Both a h...
12 Sep 2017
Discover Gansbaai in the Western Cape
You won’t find many towns as unassuming as Gansbaai. Just over two hours from Cape Town, and just 30 minutes from Hermanus, this Overberg town has a lot more on offer than the Grea...
6 Sep 2017
Family friendly options on the Cape West Coast
The Cape West Coast (Weskus) is easily one the of the most underrated regions in the Western Cape – and the country – with a huge amount of diverse experiences to enjoy, ranging fr...
21 Aug 2017
MTB trails you HAVE to ride in the Western Cape
The mountain biking community in the Western Cape is massive with a huge amount of trails to test your skills on, regardless of whether you are a downhill demon or still have your ...
16 Aug 2017
The ultimate Road Trip for the ladies
Cape Town and the Western Cape is the ultimate destination for an epic road trip with the ladies!
16 Aug 2017
Discover luxury in Paarl in the Western Cape
From boutique wine farms and tractor rides to rounds of golf and luxury accommodation, the Paarl Valley boasts charm and classical beauty in equal measure.
3 Aug 2017
Discover wildflowers along the Cape West Coast
Come springtime, the Cape West Coast puts on a show!
1 Aug 2017
Get off the grid in the Western Cape
Take a break from the grind at these awesome getaway spots.
21 Jul 2017
Discover gourmet, wine and more in Franschhoek
Old and new have combined to expand on Franschhoek's abundant offering.
18 Jul 2017
Coastal summer getaways in the Western Cape
The Western Cape is known for its natural beauty, pristine coastal stretches, its amazing beaches and epic seaside towns - here are some of the best seaside spots to spend your sum...
10 Jul 2017
Family-friendly activities on the Garden Route
Five things on the Garden Route the whole family can enjoy
15 Jun 2017
Five unique sporting activities and events in Cape Town and the Western Cape
From rock climbing to MTB, Cape Town and the Western Cape is waiting.
12 Jun 2017
Discover Oudtshoorn in the Western Cape
Oudtshoorn is so much more than caves and ostriches.
7 Jun 2017
Mtb races in Cape Town and the Western Cape
Cycle your way through winter and into spring!
21 May 2017
The cross cape cycle route
Explore the Western Cape by bicycle on this fantastic route.
25 Apr 2017
Discover Albertinia
Albertinia – named after its first Dutch Reformed minister Johannes Rudolph Albertyn – is a somewhat unappreciated gem of a town found on the acclaimed Garden Route. Around a four ...
10 Apr 2017
Road trips in Cape Town and the Western Cape
Hit the road and explore the Western Cape
13 Mar 2017
Historical Sites in Cape Town and the Western Cape
Multiple cultures contribute to the province's rich history. Take your kids to see where we come from.
16 Jan 2017
Hermanus Wine Route
The Walker Bay Wine District’s most important road, the Hemel-en-Aarde R320, aligns South Africa’s premium cool climate wine region. Carefully and sustainably managed vineyards, un...
29 Jul 2016
