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After 30 years the Greyton Rosefair still a popular choice for garden lovers
The Greyton Rose and Garden Fair, which started out as the Greyton Rose Fair more than 30 years ago, once again had visitors flocking to the picturesque village of Greyton…
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Unlock South Africa’s best-kept secrets: Your ultimate digital adventure guide
Planning the perfect South African getaway just became easier. Discover five spectacular regions in one comprehensive digital Destination Guide.
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Save the Date: Grabouw’s Outdoor & Adventure Expo set for November
Save the date for the “best to visit” Outdoor and Adventure Expo coming to the quaint town of Grabouw from 7-9 November. “Nicest venue ever!”, “Brilliant show!”, “Phenomenal setting! . . .…
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Local restaurateur known as the ‘Real Italian’ in Hermanus
He is known as the Real Italian in Hermanus, and not only are his restaurants a favourite among residents, but holidaymakers come back again and again to eat at Fabio’s…
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Nampo-Kaap in Bredasdorp kry weer rekordbesoekers
Dit is ‘n skou wat van krag tot krag gaan. Min het die organiseerders geweet toe hulle in 2018 besluit het om Nampo na Bredasdorp te bring, dat hulle elke…
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Overberg wines doing well winning more and more awards
Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek dominated wine tourism for years, but these days the wine routes in the Overberg are becoming increasingly popular. Not only are the wines in the Overberg…
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Spring into Braai Season with avos
Here comes the sun…Mzansi’s favourite time of the year: spring! The warm weather returns, beckoning us to abandon our winter woolies and head outdoors. That means swapping soups for sosaties,…
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Fresh flavour meets fire while Ultimate Braai Master and Tru-Cape join forces
Nothing says South African heritage like the smell of smoke rising from a fire and the taste of something fresh, local, and proudly homegrown on the braai. This year Tru-Cape…
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Stanford in Bloom: Flowers, plants, music and more
Stanford in Bloom, which is the town’s Spring festival, began on a high note with the opening of the Chelsea flowers, which is its showcase. Although this recreation of the…
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Local writer from Botrivier published book of interesting childhood
A brown envelope inside a blue suitcase was the trigger for well-known Botrivier author Barbara Townsend to write her third book, The Colour of Flying: a childhood memoir. On clearing…