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Swellendam has become one of our favourite small towns to visit along the Garden Route. If you are looking for budget-friendly accommodation, I can recommend De Wagenhuis on the Rotterdam Farm, one of the oldest farms in the Swellendam area.
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Something I love about Winter, besides red wine, is fashion! Winter is all about warmer knitwear, boots, coats and lots of layering. One of the top trends that I love this year is the cardigan. Cardigans are incredibly versatile, and there are so many fabulous styles available this season. So I thought I would share a few of my favourite looks.
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When last did you explore the Swartland Wine & Olive Route? I recently invited on a virtual journey with “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Swartland - The Extra Virgin Addition.” Hopefully, sometime soon, I will be able to do it in person!
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For me, winter is synonymous with cosy evenings in, comfort food, fantastic red wine and great company. One of my top winter meals is a stew, which pairs exceptionally well with red wine! Making my beef stew using the De Krans Cabernet Sauvignon, is the ultimate winter warmer.
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Grant and I recently spent a magical, romantic weekend at Angala Boutique Hotel in Franschhoek! Angala is the ultimate haven of peace and tranquillity. From the beautiful gardens to the Wellness and Hydro Facilities, you cannot help but relax and destress!
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Swellendam, for most, is a pitstop en route somewhere! Well, as I have mentioned a few times, this should definitely not be the case. Swellendam should be on your travel agenda, especially with so many fabulous places to stay and experiences to enjoy. During our recent trip to Swellendam, we spent a day at Jan Harmsgat Country House.
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