Planning a trip to Stellenbosch? Whether you’re here for two or three days, I’ve got an itinerary to help you enjoy all of the best bits! Two or three days in Stellenbosch is plenty of time to visit lots of wineries and soak in the region’s lush scenery. I’ve also got tips on where to […]
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Heading to Franschhoek for a few nights? I’ve got the perfect three-day itinerary for you to follow! Three days in Franschhoek is the perfect amount of time to soak in everything that makes this wine region special, from the notorious wine tram to the world-class dining. I’ve devised the ideal itinerary for you, with all
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It’s no secret that Stellenbosch is one of South Africa’s most historic wine towns. It’s situated just under an hour’s drive from Cape Town, and it not only boasts beautiful vineyards and wineries, but charming streets and an exciting food scene to boot. I’ve visited Stellenbosch five times since moving to Cape Town, sometimes for
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Situated just an hour’s drive from Cape Town, Franschhoek is undeniably one of the most scenic places to visit in the Western Cape – and believe me, that’s saying something! The town sits in the Franschhoek Valley, in the heart of the Cape Winelands. This means it’s surrounded by some of South Africa’s most beautiful
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Cape Town is teeming with great restaurants, but if it’s a real dining experience that you’re after, then allow me to introduce you to Reverie Social Table. Part restaurant, part dinner party, this intimate eatery is unlike any other in the city! I recently tried out the Social Table for myself and I had the
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The Stellenbosch wine tractor is the latest and greatest way to explore the winelands. It’s a hop-on hop-off experience that allows you to roam around one of South Africa’s famous wine regions in a novel way. As soon as I learned about the wine tractor, I knew I just had to try it! So my
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In 2024, the Durbanville wine safari launched in Cape Town. As of right now, it’s mostly used by locals and is CRIMINALLY underrated by tourists. Visitors to Cape Town usually flock to Franschhoek and Stellenbosch for their wine tastings. And while I love both of those regions dearly, Durbanville is just as worthy of a
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Wine tasting is a quintessential Cape Town activity. The Western Cape is famous for its wine, so it would almost be rude not to visit one of the area’s fantastic wine routes while you’re here! There are four main wine regions in and around Cape Town, and I’ve had the pleasure of visiting each one
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Looking for authentic Vietnamese food in Cape Town? Well, Yen’s has got you covered. lived in Vietnam for 2.5 years prior to moving to Cape Town, so I like to think that I know real Vietnamese food when I see it (or eat it!) Let’s get into what eating at Yen’s is like, and what makes it so special!
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Franschhoek and Constantia are two of Cape Town’s top wine regions, but which is better? I’ve done the Franschhoek wine tram a few times and I’ve actually lost count of how many times I’ve gone tasting in Constantia. So if you don’t have time to read the full article, I’ll just say this: I love
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