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    Interesting Day Trips Near Cape Town to Enjoy

    2 April 2023 - By 

    Day trips are some of my favourite travel adventures. I am a sucker for road trips, hidden gems and new places and a day trip is the perfect chance to enjoy all this and more! Happily, there are so many interesting day trips near Cape Town for locals and tourists to enjoy. In this post, I cover some of my favourite day trips by region. This should help you get the most out of your day. My Most Interesting Day Trips Near Cape Town Whether you go wine farm hopping, dive into nature or road trip to your heart’s content,…

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    Quirky Roadside Attractions Across the Western Cape

    13 January 2021 - By 

    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 the comfort of your car. (Although exploring is optional!) The Western Cape: Where Quirky is Cute The Western Cape is known and loved for its beautiful scenery, pretty small towns and rich history. But one of my favourite things about…

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    My 7 Best Things to Do in the Cederberg

    29 December 2017 - By 

    The Cederberg Wilderness Area is an otherworldly landscape of mystical stone figures, indigenous fynbos-covered hills and plains and of course, some of the most spectacular mountain ranges around. Situated some 200 km from Cape Town, the Cederberg is famed for its ancient rock art, untouched wilderness and remote beauty, which sees local travellers and foreigners alike flocking to this intensely unique, fiercely beautiful part of the Western Cape. Earlier this year, we finally had the chance to escape to the Cederberg for a weekend of pure magic, where our phones changed from instant, vibrating communication devices to quintessential cameras and…