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What's hip and happening around Cape Town and the Western Cape? Where are the coolest new hangouts, and what's the coolest experiences to add to your to do list? Find the answers to these and more questions on our latest blog posts. 

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5 Dec 2023
Meet Kiara Scott Farmer - one of South Africa's youngest female winemakers
Kiara Scott Farmer, of Brookdale Estate in the Cape Winelands was appointed as sole winemaker at the age of only 26, making her the youngest head female winemaker in South Afr...
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10 Nov 2023
Unique ways of exploring the Robertson Wine Valley, in the Cape Winelands
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4 May 2023
The 14 Must-Visit Wine Farms of the Breedekloof Valley
This is real farming country, and with it warm hospitality is delivered through pastoral tasting rooms, farm-style eateries and unique accommodation offerings with a lean toward...
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3 May 2023
The 20 Top Foodie Experiences in the Cape Karoo
Defined by wide-open spaces, dreamy hamlets and lost-in-time towns surrounded by farmlands and ablaze with stars, the true personality of the Cape Karoo is found in endearing ho...
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3 May 2023
The Ultimate Guide To Velddrif
The Weskus is where time moves slowly and days are spent combing windswept beaches and enjoying bountiful feasts of seafood. Along the top of the West coast, you'll find Velddri...
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3 May 2023
The Ultimate Guide To Paternoster
The Weskus is where time moves slowly and days are spent combing windswept beaches and enjoying bountiful feasts of seafood. Discover Paternoster - an iconic destination along t...
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3 May 2023
The Ultimate Guide To Langebaan
The Weskus is where time moves slowly and days are spent combing windswept beaches and enjoying bountiful feasts of seafood. Its irresistible allure – of ocean and salt, whitewa...
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26 Jan 2023
Explore the wine routes of the Western Cape
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26 Jan 2023
How Cape Town and the Western Cape celebrate the wine harvest
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26 Jan 2023
Discover out of the box wine experiences in the Western Cape
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26 Jan 2023
Cape Town and the Western Cape - A unique wine destination
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25 Jan 2023
Ntsiki Biyela – an iconic South African winemaker
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11 Jan 2023
9 Must-Visit Wine Farms in Plettenberg Bay
Superb cool-climate wines in the country’s smallest “wine of origin” region.
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2 Dec 2022
Markets in the Western Cape
Explore the Western Cape through your tastebuds as you hop between the regions, trying the incredible local produce and flavors. 
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18 Oct 2022
Discover Route 62: a roadtrippers guide
Take a look at some of our favourite stops on Route 62.
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6 Jun 2022
Glamping Getaways in the Winelands
If you love being immersed in nature, but still enjoy those small luxuries, glamping is the perfect solution. Rock up, start the braai, pour a glass of wine and relax at any of ...
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21 May 2022
Visit the Western Cape in Winter
The winter season has rolled into the Western Cape, but there are plenty of reasons why the colder months are actually an even better time to visit.
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9 May 2022
Whisky in the Western Cape
Cape Town and the Western Cape may be famous for its winelands, but there are also a burgeoning whisky scene in the Cape, with some wonderful venues to enjoy it.
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22 Dec 2021
explore the outdoors | Garden Route
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22 Dec 2021
The Western Cape: a world in one province
Get to know the regions of the Western Cape: discover a destination that will give you that faraway feeling without having to travel very far all.  Come find y...
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1 Dec 2021
our gift to you | Advent(ure) Calendar
25 must-try experiences across the Western Cape! 
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6 Oct 2021
Wine Stories: Ntsiki Biyela - Aslina Wines
As one of South Africa’s iconic winemakers, Ntsiki Biyela has forged a path to become a highly respected and widely admired name in the world of wine. Discover the story...
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26 Jul 2021
Leave the city behind at AfriCamps, Robertson
Based on the foothills of the beautiful Pat Busch Mountain Reserve, just outside of Robertson, AfriCamps Robertson is the ideal getaway for nature lovers who aren’t looking to ‘...
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19 Jul 2021
Hemel-en-Aarde Wine Route
‘Hemel-en-Aarde’ means ‘Heaven and Earth’ in Afrikaans. Lying just inland from Hermanus in the Overberg, is a beautiful, sinuous valley famed for its Pinot Noir an...