DESTINATIONS
Hey everyone! Ready to explore the wonders of South Africa with me? If you love hiking, beautiful views, wildlife, or simply enjoy a good glass of wine, you're in the right place! And hey, even if you're not sure yet, stick around - I've got some really great stuff to share. I've got insider tips, off-the-beaten-path destinations, and plenty of personal stories from my travels across this beautiful country. I've mainly stuck to the Western and Eastern Cape so far, but my list of places to see just keeps getting longer, and I'm eager to explore every corner of South Africa eventually. So, keep reading and let's keep this adventure going together! 🌍✨
Tea in the Trees, a hidden gem in Chintsa
Tea in the Trees is a lovely restaurant and events venue located near Chintsa, just 25km away from East London. Beyond its restaurant and events, though, it also holds a small market on the first and last Sunday of the month. There’s even a short walking trail on the property, making it an ideal destination for a morning or afternoon…
Oppieplaas Country Estate: A top choice in Haga-Haga
OppiePlaas is a charming country estate near Haga-Haga with on-site accommodation, a restaurant, and views of the nearby game reserve.
Haga Haga: A Weekend Off the Beaten Track
Haga Haga is a charming coastal village situated on the scenic Wild Coast, about 70 km north of East London in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Other nearby attractions include the Morgan Bay Cliffs and the village of Kei Mouth. The origin of the village’s unique name possibly traces back to the days when farmers brought their livestock…
Purple Haze Eco Lodge: A top choice in Chintsa
Purple Haze Eco Lodge is a wonderful overnight stay in Cintsa with splendid views across a tranquil environment.
Best Things to do in Port Alfred
Explore the beauty and charm of Port Alfred, a small town in South Africas Eastern Cape Province, with this guide to the best things to do!
8 Reasons to visit Bathurst in the Eastern Cape
Bathurst, an intriguing town in the Eastern Cape, combines history, cultural charm, and nature that results in a unique travel destination.
A Quick Guide to hiking at Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
Explore well-kept trails, enjoy stunning mountain views, and soak in the beauty of the Franschhoek Valley at Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve.
Hiking the Morgan Bay Cliffs to Double Mouth Nature Reserve
Discover the rugged allure of the Wild Coast in this guide on hiking the Morgan Bay Cliffs to Double Mouth Nature Reserve.
Wine tasting at Alto: Sips and beautiful sunsets
Enjoy excellent wine tasting at Alto as you discover why it is one of the most respected and oldest red wine producers in South Africa.
Gaikas Kop: A Hike into the Untamed Beauty of Hogsback
Gaikas Kop in Hogsback is a spectacular mountain peak that offers hikers a challenging climb to magical views over the valley!
Inkwenkwezi Restaurant: An Irresistable Sunday Buffet Spread
Treat Yourself to an irresistible Sunday buffet at the Inkwenkwezi Restaurant, with a huge selection of starters, mains and desserts.
Inkwenkwezi Game Drive: Explore the beauty of the reserve
Discover wildlife wonders on an Inkwenkwezi Game Drive, featuring four of the Big Five, rare white lions, and a huge variety of bird species..