Stellenbosch is home to a vast array of fabulous wine tasting experiences. One that we recently had the pleasure of enjoying is the Wine & Chocolate Tasting at Waterford Estate.
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Waterford Estate Sensational Wine and Chocolate Taste Adventure
How to Support Stellenbosch – A Luxury Winelands Getaway
I can confirm that Stellenbosch is indeed open for business and ready to welcome visitors back to experience this picturesque Winelands town's warm hospitality. Last month saw the launch of the Support Stellenbosch campaign. As part of the campaign and to highlight local businesses and experiences, Grant and I spent two days exploring this vibrant local town.
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Fall in Love Eikendal Rosé 2020 Premium Rosé At Its Best
As you may already know, I am a huge fan of rosé wine! Although many people consider it to be a more summery wine, I happily drink it year-round. One of my recent discoveries is the 2020 Eikendal Rosé.
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South Hill Wine Farm Elgin – Luxury Farm Stay
The Elgin Valley, a mere hours drive from Cape Town, is the ideal destination for a relaxing weekend getaway. If you have visited the area before you may be familiar with South Hill Vineyards; if not you are missing out! As well as producing fantastic, cool-climate wines, South Hill Wine Farm offers luxury guest accommodation.
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Sky Villa Hotel Plett – Luxury Meets Unparalleled Vistas
The Garden Route has always been one of my favourite local destinations. I have very fond memories of staying in Plettenberg Bay as a child. For some reason, however, I have not holidayed there much with my own family. A recent media trip to Sky Villa Boutique Hotel provided the perfect opportunity to get reacquainted with this picturesque coastal town.
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WIN A Night’s Stay at Garden Route Game Lodge
It is official! Intra-provincial leisure travel is once again permitted! I don’t think I have been as excited for quite some time. To celebrate our newfound freedom, I am giving away a night at Garden Route Game Lodge. Excited about the prospect of a luxury safari getaway, then keep reading!
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De Hoop Nature Reserve Stay in SA, Play in SA
Have you been to De Hoop Nature Reserve before? If not, it should definitely be on your, post-lockdown, bucket list. The De Hoop Nature Reserve and it’s Marine Protected Area, is one of Cape Nature’s flagship nature reserves, most commonly known for its enormous Southern Right Whale migratory calving population.
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Mouth-watering Lamb Stew Recipe
If you are looking for winter meal ideas, my Lamb Stew Recipe is melt-in-the-mouth delicious, and pairs exceptionally well with a full-bodied red wine. Growing up, Lamb Stew was a firm favourite in our household and the aroma that fills our home when I am cooking it, brings back wonderful childhood memories.
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