Rough diamond

Brimming with gannets, dolphins, lobster and fish against dazzling beach backdrops, Lambert’s Bay is one in a million. Unpretentious and colourful, this fishing town with...

Rough diamond

Brimming with gannets, dolphins, lobster and fish against dazzling beach backdrops, Lambert’s Bay is one in a million. Unpretentious and colourful, this fishing town with...

How green was my valley

The sheer audacity of so much greenery in what’s supposed to be an arid region takes one’s breath away when entering Vredendal. Swathes of vineyards...

Fountain of beauty

Your eyes will thank you when you chance upon scenic Strandfontein. The notion of postcard-perfect seaside villages has inspired many centuries of travellers to comb...

Steadfastly simple

Simplicity of West Coast life in its purest form prevails in Papendorp. An unerring sense of calm surrounds this fishing hamlet where life is simple...

A visual pilgrimage

Despite its dramatic beauty, Doringbaai isn’t on the typical tourist radar. It should be. Adding to this hamlet’s view-junkie appeal are impressive rock formations towering...

“Hitherto shalt thou come”

The people of Ebenhaeser believe that their town has thus been ordained for them. Off the beaten path, Ebenhaeser tells a story of the previously...

“Hitherto shalt thou come”

The people of Ebenhaeser believe that their town has thus been ordained for them. Off the beaten path, Ebenhaeser tells a story of the previously...

Exquisitely rough & ready

In the unlikeliest of locations, Fryer's Cove Winery sits prettily on the rugged Doringbay harbour, 16 minutes from Ebenhaeser and about 260 km from...

A joy for ever

Paternoster sets the bar high in terms of character and beauty - a dream combination of white sands, turquoise waters and whitewashed cottages. A world...