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Ancient roots on modern plates

Sitting pretty on a hilltop above West Coast scrub, !Khwa ttu Restaurant gazes out across the Atlantic with Dassen Island in quiet contemplation on...
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Brews for good times

You won’t have to endure any beard-stroking lectures about “mouthfeel” at YzerBru Brewery. It’s refreshingly unpretentious and offers proper craft beer with enough character...
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All ears

If you’re trekking through West Coast territory, watch out for something that looks less like a fox and more like a cartoon character. This...
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When Italy drifts up the R27

When the Atlantic starts behaving like a fridge with opinions, there are only two sensible responses on the West Coast: brandy by the fire...
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Cents & Sensibility

A sharp guide to  modern money-saving. There was a time when “saving money” meant eating baked beans by candlelight. But in 2026, it’s more strategic...
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Pure enchantment!

Miniature magic with maximum detail to delight young and old alike. There are few attractions that manage to disarm adults within three minutes after entry....
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Claim your front-row seat

Living up to its name with a generous dash of sparkle, a stay at Magical Mongoose in Jacobsbaai feels as if it had been...
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A masterclass in coastal idling

Locals call Jacobsbaai “Namaqualand by the sea”, which sounds over-the-top until you arrive in spring and realise it’s certainly not an understatement. Wildflowers drape...
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Grace, guts and a touch of diva

Jacobsbaai’s most elegant winter residents. Every year in May, dozens of rare guests arrive like clockwork in Jacobsbaai from the far south. They don’t check...
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Salt-of-the-earth vibes

In a salt-scrubbed landscape where the Atlantic slaps the shore into submission, Rikus de Beer decided to reinvent the Jacobsbaai landmark Weskusplek as "Daai...
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