CAPE AGULHAS (MEETING OF TWO OCEANS)
If you ask anyone where the Indian and Atlantic oceans meet, they might confidently say in Cape Point. But if you asked me the same question, I would say the official meeting point is in Cape Agulhas. There are different…
ARNISTON, THE JEWEL OF THE WESTERN CAPE
My love affair with Arniston, a small seaside fishing village in the Overberg region began three years ago and I have been going back there countless times alone or with guests. ABOUT ARNISTON Just north-east of Cape Agulhas, on the…
THINGS TO DO IN WEST COAST NATIONAL PARK
You have heard people talk about the West Coast National Park or the West Coast Flower Park or maybe have seen pictures of an inviting turquoise lagoon and its houseboats, but have you wondered if there are other things to…
BEST TIME TO VISIT CAPE TOWN
Planning a trip to any destination can be very exciting, but there are some big decisions you will have to make regarding your total budget, where to sleep, what activities to do and attractions to see, etc. when you arrive…
VISITING WESTERN CAPE IN WINTER
VISITING WESTERN CAPE IN WINTER (MAY – AUGUST) Temperatures: 11°C – 22°C (52°F – 72°F)Rainfall: 9 – 10 days per monthHours of daylight: 10 Cape Town doesn’t need an introduction when it comes to exciting things to do and see. The charm and…
5 DAY CAPE TOWN ITINERARY FOR A RETURN VISITOR – PART 1 OF 3
You have been visiting Cape Town every year, doing the same things and now you wonder if there are any exciting things you can do in and around Mother City. A five-day trip down to Cape Town is enough for…
VISITING CAPE TOWN FOR THE FIRST TIME – 5 DAY CAPE TOWN ITINERARY
As a Capetonian, I can definitely confirm that this beautiful city has it all and that is another reason why CNN Travel labelled it as ‘one of the world’s most beautiful cities’. From ocean views, natural landscapes, Winelands, wildlife safaris,…
WHY YOU SHOULD PLAN AND BOOK YOUR TRIP THROUGH A TRAVEL PLANNER
WHY YOU SHOULD PLAN AND BOOK YOUR TRIP THROUGH A TRAVEL PLANNER You don’t pay a travel expert because you cannot plan your entire trip on your own, you pay them for convenience and for their insight knowledge. Let’s be…
FULL-DAY CAPE PENINSULA TOUR (SELF-DRIVE)
DONATE CAPE PENINSULA TOUR – CAPE POINT NATURE RESERVE (SELF-DRIVE) “Should I join a pre-planned group tour? or should I book a qualified tour guide? or should I ask a friend in Cape Town to tag along? or should I simply…
18 SECLUDED SMALL TOWNS IN THE WESTERN CAPE TO VISIT IN 2021
I have never thought that in my lifetime I will experience a time where borders would be closed for international travel due to a world-wide pandemic or having anxiety about catching a deadly virus when I think about visiting other…