#visitStellenbosch – Tails of a Mermaid

Vergenoegd Wine Estate Stellenbosch Picnic

A Summer Feast with Vergenoegd’s Innovative Adam & Eve Merlot Pair

on November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 SOUTH AFRICA

Vergenoegd Löw The Wine Estate is pretty perfectly positioned between the mountains and the ocean. Just off Baden Powell Drive, about half an hour from Cape Town, the estate is ... View Post

Experiencing The Spa at Delaire Graff Estate

on October 19, 2018June 10, 2019 STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA

Known as the Jewel of the Cape Winelands, Delaire Graff Estate in Stellenbosch always has my jaw on the floor from the moment I arrive. The iconic cascading gardens at ... View Post

Africa & Indian Ocean Wine Country

Staying at the Lanzerac Hotel & Spa in Stellenbosch

on September 13, 2018October 31, 2018 Stellenbosch

The Lanzerac farm was established in Stellenbosch in 1692, making it one of the oldest and most historic wine farms in the country. It's always been known for warm hospitality, ... View Post

Food & Wine Travel

My Comprehensive Guide to Cape Town for Summer 2018

on September 12, 2018November 2, 2018 Cape Town

Not too long ago we were sitting around talking about how it felt like summer would never show it's sunny face again and the next thing we know its the middle ... View Post

Food & Wine Personal Travel

My Guide to Having The Best Time in Cape Town This Summer

on November 13, 2017November 1, 2018 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

Summer in Cape Town is pretty dang exceptional. There's a major buzz in the air, the streets are always milling with tanned locals and visitors from around the world and ... View Post

Food & Wine Travel Wine Country

What to do in Stellenbosch Solo

on August 27, 2017November 6, 2018 STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA

Having the opportunity to travel solo is one that you should relish, not dread. Travelling by yourself can seem kind of scary or intimidating, but after you've survived your first ... View Post

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10 Ways to Celebrate Your Birthday in Cape Town in Winter

on June 28, 2017November 1, 2018 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

I'm not one to downplay birthdays - I love the excuse to see friends and eat and drink nice things. Ever since I was a kid though, a winter birthday ... View Post

Food & Wine

Oude Werf Hotel, Stellenbosch

on September 27, 2016November 2, 2018 STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA

Tucked away in the heart on Stellenbosch, right on iconic Church Street, is a beautiful courtyard complete with giant oak trees, an idyllic swimming pool and lush green lawn. Surrounded ... View Post

Food & Wine Wine Country

Delaire Graff – The Hidden Jewel of The Winelands

on May 3, 2016November 2, 2018 CAPE WINELANDS, SOUTH AFRICA

Known as "The Jewel of The Cape Winelands", Delaire Graff is one of the most beautiful properties in South Africa. Actually, it's one of the most beautiful places I've ever ... View Post

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Ten Reasons You Should Put Stellenbosch On Your Bucket List

on April 26, 2016November 2, 2018 STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA

Sure, if you live in South Africa, chances are you've either been to Stellenbosch, or you'll eventually get to Stellenbosch. It's kind of a no-brainer, really. But maybe you're sitting ... View Post