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Located about 10 km outside of Stellenbosch, the beautiful Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is heaven for nature lovers. It offers a number of marked walking trails of varying difficulty, and some very...
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Another beautiful place quickly being destroyed by incompetent authorities and drunk, dirty people. Settled in the beautiful Jonkershoek area near Stellenbosch, nestled among trees and next to the...
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We’re in the car, my daughters and I, on our way to Spier Estate. It’s a short enough drive (about 45 minutes out of central Cape Town) for the kids not get edgy, but long enough to make you feel like you’re going out into the country. Spier is situated just outside of the historic town of...
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This 300 year old wine estate is one of South Africa's most famous, mostly because of its spectacularly beautiful setting in Stellenbosch's Jonkershoek Valley. It really takes you back in time. In summer Stellenbosch gets very hot, and then its the perfect time to find yourself under Lanzerac's...
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Stellenbosch is a very popular tourist destination, but quite often people prefer to stay in Cape Town and make this student town a day-visit. Do this, and you'll only scratch the surface of...
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A quick visit to Google will quickly help you with this town's rich history, so I won't go into that here. Instead, because I lived here for four years, I'll try tell you what you HAVE to do while in Stellenbosch, and have limited time.
* Oom Samie se Winkel - this an antique store with a...
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I love wine tours. Whenever I go on a trip somewhere that is known for its wine (or even if it is not known for its wine), I like to take a tour of its wineries. Unfortunately, I usually can't remember much about these trips the next day. Although I often have disturbingly strange memories of...
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