A collection of photo-dense posts.
Alluvia Boutique Winery is a beautiful boutique wine farm hidden in the Stellenbosch Winelands. This unique estate, which offers award-winning wine, accommodation and food, also has lovely relaxing picnics for guests to enjoy. In this photo essay, I share all about our vegetarian picnic experience at Alluvia Boutique Winery. Oh, the Views at Alluvia Boutique Winery Alluvia, which lies tucked […]
Tucked away in the scenic embrace of the Breede River Valley, one finds Adene’s Farm Flowers, an incredible flower farm. Owned and run by the passionate, green-fingered Adene Nieuwoudt, Adene’s Farm Flowers (established in 2016) is one of the best producers and suppliers of local blooms and unique flowers in South Africa. Best of all, in recent years, Adene has […]
Babylonstoren is a glorious wine farm to visit year-round – but I particularly love visiting this wine farm during autumn. There is something really magical about it at the end of summer before the Cape winter hits. On the two occasions that I have been fortunate enough to visit this fabulous Franschhoek estate, both visits have come during autumn. It’s […]
On wine estates across the globe, there are incredible wine farm experiences to be enjoyed. In wine regions spanning from France to the US. Wine Farm Winners South Africa’s Cape Winelands especially offer some truly wonderful wine farm experiences. Think everything from dreamy picnics to unique wine tastings to delight all your senses! In this post, myself and some guest […]
Cape Town is known for having some of the best beaches in the world. Best of all, there are so many to choose from and each is uniquely beautiful. In this post though, I share my favourite beaches to visit near Cape Town. Life’s Just Beachy in Cape Town Whether you are looking for family-friendly fun, a walk on the […]
With the third alcohol ban in South Africa under extended Level 3 regulations, wine farms – and restaurants – across the Western Cape are bleeding. So, for this post, I want to try highlight ways to support Western Cape wine farms during extended Level 3. Even if you can’t enjoy a wine tasting or take-home wine purchase. Show Your Support […]
After a particularly bad week (and month, if I’m honest), I was looking for a fun, outdoorsy solo activity to lift my spirits. While hunting, I kept coming back to Jamestown Flower Farm. Newly opened, this Stellenbosch flower farm allows visitors to order bouquet arrangements and better still, to pick their own flowers! The more I mulled it over, the […]
What do a pumpkin farm stall, an old windmill and the biggest red chair in Africa have in common, you may ask? Absolutely nothing – except for their inherent quirkiness! In this post, I round up the quirkiest roadside attractions for you to discover across the Western Cape. Best of all, every single one can be enjoyed and spotted from […]
Anyone who knows me well can tell you that, if I go on an adventure, chances are it will involve a hike or nature walk. And, over the past few years, I have been fortunate enough to tackle some of the best Western Cape day hikes. Growing up, I loved exploring the fynbos-covered hills and rocky, barren terrain outside Montagu. […]
In the few short years that I have been blogging, Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust has grown from strength to strength. This year especially, I have had the joy of engaging with my peers and followers online; assisting my readers with travel queries; and producing solid content, all while weathering this trying year. Usually, I share a round-up post of my best […]
