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.
[Read more…]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.
[Read more…]#MINIGetaway Top Water-Smart Getaways
I don’t think that many of us thought we would see the day when choosing a getaway destination, would be dependant on being able to soak in a hot bath or take a 10-minute shower! However, this is our reality, as Cape Town faces the worst drought in history! Instead of feeling sorry for ourselves why not plan a fun, Water-Smart #MINIgetaway, inspired by MINI and Getaway? [Read more…]
5 Top Reasons to Visit Samara Private Game Reserve
My relationship with safaris and the bush has always been somewhat tempestuous. However, as with other things, like red wine, my tastes have matured. When an opportunity to visit Samara Private Game Reserve presented itself, let’s say I was super keen for my next safari adventure! [Read more…]
Top Tips for Safe Road Trips South Africa
Our family loves to travel, and although international travel is fantastic, we do enjoy exploring more of our own beautiful country. Most of the local travel we do is by road, which is why I thought I would share my Top Tips for Safe Road Trips. [Read more…]