Winelands Guide
  • Cape Brandy Route
    As you enter the foyer of Van Ryn Brandy Distillers, in the Stellenbosch winelands of South Africa, the air is redolent with the smell of wood...
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  • Cape Cederberg
    Incredible rocky landscapes, fascinating Bushman paintings and a wealth of flora and fauna, the Cederberg has it all and more. The Cederberg is one of South Africa's magical destinations and is...
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  • Cape Wine Lands
    The diversity of the Winelands will capture every heart. Just 45 minutes from Cape Town and its international airport, the Winelands is the ideal base from which to explore Cape Town and its sur...
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  • Paarl
    Paarl is recognised as the birthplace of the Afrikaans language. The soaring Afrikaans Language Monument perched on the mountain as well as the interesting museum document the pride...
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  • Stellenbosch
    Discover the charm, character and romance of this scenic and historic town and centre of academic exc.ellence. It is the country’s second oldest town, after Cape Town. Stellenbosch’s mountain panorama...
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  • Summer Winelands
    This is but one of a number of wine routes that extend from Cape Town itself through the many valleys of fruit and flowers that carpet the mountainous Western Cape...
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  • Tulbagh Winelands
    We had left wheat country and Ouma's rusks behind with Malmesbury and shucked the city's mud from our boots and her chill from our bones. Cape Town in winter is not at her warmest. We sought more...
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  • Winelands Cuisine
    Le Quartier Français in the Cape Winelands of Franschhoek, is a renowned restaurant and top class guest house. Carrie Hampton 'does lunch' and seeks out the chef who creates such deliciously gentle...
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  • Winelands: Franschhoek
    Franschhoek is less than an hours drive from Cape Town. Franschhoek, Valley of the Huguenots, one of the premier destinations in the World of Wine. All noble cultivars and classic styles are on...
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  • Winelands: Paarl
    A bustling town that lies cradled in the picturesque Berg River valley, flanked by the second largest granite outcrop in the world and the towering scenic Du Toits Loot Mountains. Enjoy the magnifi...
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  • Winelands: Pniel
    Situated at the foot of the Simonsberg and set within easy access of town such as Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl, this picturesque little village was found in 1834. The beautiful congregation...
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  • Winelands: Stellenbosch
    Surrounded by rolling vineyards and dramatic mountains, Stellenbosch is only 30 minutes from Cape Town and offers the best in Western Cape warmth and hospitality. The stunning backdrop of the...
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  • Winelands: Wellington
    Popularly known as the undiscovered jewel of the Boland. Wellington was established in 1840 and named after the renowned Duke of Wellington by the Governor of the time. The town is situated in...
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