Pure enchantment!

Showstopper!

What a place to do nothing very much apart from clearing the head and gulping sea air! Bokoog apartment, which is part of the...

Good brews, bru

Instead of getting tanked on the latest trendy IPA, visit Paternoster Brewery which cranks out some serious craft beers. Making the visit all the...

The strong, silent type

It was only in the 1980s that booted eagle populations were discovered in South Africa and the West Coast – possibly overlooked because of...

In a jam

‘Waste not, want not’ was the adage on the West Coast all those years ago. Which means making jam by the bucket-load was a...

Cycling hotbed

THERE’S MORE TRAIL RIDING IN THE CEDERBERG THAN YOU CAN SHAKE A STICK AT, AND EVEN IF DOWNHILLING IS YOUR THANG, IT’S GOTCHA COVERED. Travel-thirsty...

A little more altitude is calling

Even the most urban-minded seeks to answer the call of the wild once in a while. That’s when a weekend at Danielshoogte Private Reserve...

Ooh la la!

After dusty Sandveld travels, entering the Vensterklip oasis is a sight for sore eyes. Stepping from the car, the merry cacophony from thousands of...

Agri dynamo

If there’s one thing this farmer likes to see broken, it’s new ground. As the man who had the vision to establish the first and...

This will pop your cork

A quirky red blend from a boutique winery on the West Coast’s Olifants river floodplain near Vredendal is knocking the socks off wine cognoscenti....

The succulent side

If you’ve ever dreamt of magically stumbling upon a colourful succulent wonderland, chances are it looked something like Namib Garden. Set on the R27...