Did someone say luxury seaside retreat? Tintswalo at Boulders is all that and more! We were very fortunate to spend a night there, as a family, at the end of last year.
[Read more…]5 Reasons to Stay at Mont d’Or Franschhoek
Readers and friends often ask me for accommodation recommendations and more specifically for affordable options. I am always excited when I stumble upon a luxury Guest Houses at a reasonable rate. One such discovery is Mont d’Or in Franschhoek. [Read more…]
Grootbos Secret Season Travel Diary
Winter might be cold and grey at times, but that is no reason to hibernate and hide from the world. It can, in fact, be the best time to explore and travel! Places are less busy and not overrun with people; there is more chance of getting bookings, as well as cheaper rates. Winter in the Cape is fast becoming known as the “Secret Season.” A recent trip found Grant and I exploring the Grootbos Secret Season, which runs from May to July. [Read more…]
Summer Escape to the Beautiful Cape Winelands
Summer is my favourite time of year! I love the holiday vibe in Cape Town as we head towards the festive season or the “silly season” as I like to call it. That said, a Summer Escape to the Beautiful Cape Winelands never goes amiss; a time-out of sorts from the mayhem. [Read more…]