This past weekend I was hosting a new friend visiting Cape Town from Germany. Since showing people around and meeting new friends are two of my favourite activities (not to ...
View Post Spring Tasting at Spier
Thanks to my love of fine wine, I've spent A LOT of time exploring Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, two of the Western Cape's beautiful wine regions. Tasting my way through some of South ...
View Post Exploring The Robertson Wine Valley
So I'm sure you, dear reader, know that I make a point of eating at as many of Cape Town's new hotspots as possible. Because I love food and wine ...
View Post Cape Town Hotspots: Where to try next?
I know they say "summer bodies are made in winter" but if you can't take the next few cold, rainy months as an opportunity to wrap yourself in a blanket ...
View Post Celebrating Winter 2016: Eating Cape Town
After our amazing and relaxed weekend in Franschhoek in March, we decided to go for round two and headed back to this picturesque wine valley in April. We were invited to stay ...
View Post A Weekend at Franschhoek Boutique Hotel
While I'm on the subject of picnics, I wanted to tell you about the great winter picnic offering at Vergenoegd Wine Estate in Stellenbosch . The farm recently re-launched, with ...
View Post Winter Picnic at Vergenoegd
Have you ever gone on a picnic, where you've packed a bunch of delicious snacks, carefully carted around real glass wine glasses and laid it all out on a beautiful blanket... ...
View Post Hotel Room Picnic with Krone
When it comes to great wine, delicious food and jaw-dropping views, Franschhoek must be in like, the top 5 regions of the world. Even the drive out that way from ...
View Post A Weekend In Franschhoek