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    Best Cape Winelands Farm Shops

    2 January 2025 - By 

    The Cape Winelands offers visitors and locals a treasure trove of food and drink experiences, outdoor adventure and Cape history but one of the most underrated wine farm offerings are local farm shops. My Pick of the Best Cape Winelands Farm Shops to Enjoy Personally, I love a wine farm shop almost as much as any other attraction on our local wine farms – and in this post, I share why. We look at wine farm shops across the Winelands – everything from local farm grocers and wine shops to local cheese shops brimming with local delicacies. Farm Grocer, Laborie…

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    Photo Essay: Exploring Old Nectar Estate and Its Magical Gardens

    1 June 2021 - By 

    I have always loved wandering around gardens and beautiful natural spaces. So the Western Cape, where we have access to the gorgeous Cape Winelands’ gardens, is a joy to explore. That is why, when I first stumbled across Old Nectar Estate online a few months ago, I was enchanted. This beautiful estate, which has the most glorious gardens, was immediately added to my ever-growing travel list. Now, I have visited this haven during the height of autumn and all its myriad hues. So, let me introduce you to the beauty of Old Nectar: Old Nectar Estate Gardens: Perfect Paradise along…