Western Cape
The Western Cape is a very popular international tourist destination, with good reason. The scenic beauty is legendary, the diversity unmatched and the choice for planning a holiday is just astounding.
You may be wondering how all these superlatives can be justified, but take a look at what is on offer and decide for yourself.
Cape Town is the hub of the Western Cape, offering beautiful beaches, mountains and the famous Cape Winelands within easy reach of the buzz of an internationally acclaime...


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The internet is brought to tears as 6-month-old elephant orphan, Phabeni, is taken under the protective wing...

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Celebrate the festive season in the spirit of joy by making your way to Hout Bay in Cape Town and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere...

The 2023 Savanna Origin of Trails MTB Experience was action-packed from start to finish...

This Movember, Cape Town Gin Spirits Company is once again standing in solidarity with Men’s Health Awareness...

October has been Teacher Appreciation Month, an occasion to pay tribute to the educators who shape the future of our nation...

three consecutive Saturdays of sheer pet-loving bliss at TEARS Animal Rescue!...

In honour of the Savanna Origin of Trails MTB Experience’s 10th anniversary in November, event organizers are spicing things up

The Little Lambs centre in Imizamo Yethu, built by the women of Hout Bay has become a beacon of hope...

Dante Bazzea's story! He is a local skateboarder and founder of Peaches Skateboard...

No more than an hour's drive from Cape Town’s city centre, Elgin is a world apart – a picturesque gem known for its fruit far

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Beyond the thrill of the games, the Netball World Cup 2023 will leave an enduring impact on Cape Town's tourism and economy...

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The Savanna Origin of Trails MTB Experience, one of Stellenbosch’s most iconic MTB races, is gearing up to mark its 10th anniver

The Sardine Run has arrived on the KZN South Coast – don’t miss any of the action!...

In August and September, the wildflower displays on the Cape West Coast and the in the Northern Cape are considered to be among ..

Close to Clanwilliam is the beautiful Biedouw Valley. Not only is the floral display amazing, but one can continue to Wuppertal ..

Blossoming songbirds of The Tygerberg Children’s Choir spread their wings and jetted off to an international choir competition...

Create lasting memories with your mother on Mother's Day, at the Bay Harbour Market in Hout Bay...

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The Benguela Adventure Park at Benguela Cove is temporarily closing for upgrades and renovations this winter...

SA’S newly crowned 10km Record Holder, Precious Mashele with a time of 27:35 set barely a month ago at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY...

Prisca Chesang One of the Wolrd Best Athletes will be running the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CapeTown10K ...

You don’t expect to find paradise so close to home, but that is certainly the case with the breathtaking South Hill Wine Estate...

From your first step inside this wonderland, you are surrounded by incredible hand-made crafts of everything you can imagine...

a thief was pondering his bad luck after he was caught shop-lifting by fleet-footed former Springbok center Jean de Villiers...

Stompies Oord, Stompdrift Dam, Experience the clear blue skies and deep starry nights of the Klein Karoo...

South African motorists are in for a very happy new year, with both petrol and diesel prices expected to come down significantly..

The Bloupunt hiking trail is a circular day hike of 5 to 9 hours and starts with a 1km straight up section.

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Just over a month since devastating fires raged through the Joe Slovo informal settlement in Langa in the Western Cape, SA Harvest

Hundreds of EMS faculty students at the University of Western Cape receive life-changing assistance through Project Making a Diffe

In celebration of World Conservation Day on 7 March, Cape Town Gin celebrated its commitment to African conservation and ongoing e

Rock climbing has been of Towerkop since Nefdt’s first ascend in 1885, and over the decades' dozens of routes have been opened...

Free Fire welcomes its first crossover of 2022 with Assassin’s Creed®. Garena’s latest crossover brings Assassin’s Creed...

As the year draws to a close, it’s often a time of reflection, appreciation and planning for the future. After a year filled w

Covid 19 proves resilience of Western Cape community who rally to support youth in Paarl through developing soccer as a catalyst

Financial industry experts joined the speaker panel at the free-to-attend 2021 Future of Banking webinar on Tuesday...

The world leaders have met, negotiated and discussed the Glasgow Climate Pact at COP26 to limit global warming to 1.5°C...

Latest #BravectoCares sponsorship keeps cats healthy and happy. The tough financial climate has seen many South African non...

You’ve done the hard graft, put in the work, and maintained your sanity – in the midst of a pandemic, no less – and the finish...

In the 2021 Top Companies South Africa (TCSA) Reputation Index virtual awards, the single biggest measure of corporate...

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Christel House SA leads digital innovation in education with Microsoft. Non-profit school, Christel House South Africa...

Christel House SA showcases their innovative education model through Special Tour event. Christel House South Africa, a no...

As part of its expansion plan to enable greater geographical reach, SA’s fastest-growing food rescue organisation, SA Harvest, h

Spotify has announced that it will now offer a Chart for Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria to track the most...

Future of Banking webinar set to unpack trends and transformation in African banking Themed ‘Megatrends Reshaping Banking i

Klein River Cheese has been named among the winners at the World Cheese Awards, which were held in Oviedo, Spain on Wednesday...

Eclipse Investments Limited launches in Mauritius, as the island nation re-opens its borders and welcomes back international...

Mama Grace celebrates the launch of her world-class Alexandra Hospice during Johannesburg and Cape Town Fundraising Roadshow T

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Non-profit school Christel House celebrates 20 years of transforming lives. Established in 2001, Christel House South Africa...

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Our Naturalist collection is a reminder to always keep blooming. Finding inspiration from the soil, sea, and sky, our range..

MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet and Builders are at it again! Building 3 state-of-the-art Grade RR classrooms for Christel House...

Virtual art exhibition with Christel House SA and Iziko Museums showcases local talent for Heritage Week Christel House South A

The THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN 1-Day XPERIENCE delivered exciting trail running at Paul Cluver Wines (Grabouw, Western Cape)...

Faithful to Nature becomes the first major retailer to offer carbon-neutral delivery. When it comes to future projections

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The RUN YOUR CITY (RYC) Series’ latest Strava Challenge is encouraging runners to put their love for running to good use by...

Beat the clock and enter this year's Ride2Nowhere, which will be a special one as the popular event celebrates its 10th birthday

Aquasky, the atmospheric water company based in Paarl Cape Town specialises in producing and bottling the highest quality water...

Elgin Bikes2Blossoms will play its part in celebrating the bicycle with a two-day mountain bike event to be hosted by Trail’s En

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Christel House South Africa will once again be hosting a Mandela Day Drop – off event at the school on 16 July 2021...

Overberg MTB Events have created a bespoke mountain bike event that will take place in Tulbagh on August 14 and 15, 2021...

South Africa, June 2021 - Discovering young talent and fostering creativity, competitions, such as One& Only Reaching...

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first new drug developed for Alzheimer’s Disease in over...

Christel House SA prepares young students for the future through coding. Non-profit school, Christel House SA, has officially...

Reddam House Durbanville’s piano prodigy, Qden Blaauw (Grade 11) has taken first place in the prestigious Yamaha Scholarship pro

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) has introduced a private cable car service...

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Today, I held a press briefing together with the Mayor of Cape Town, Dan Plato, on the Western Cape Government and City...

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Professional cyclists HB Kruger and Catherine Colyn are gearing up to tackle the fast and punchy mountain bike trails at the Greyt

The renowned De Hoop Collection, together with Overberg MTB Events, has created an all-inclusive package for a mountain bike weeke

Cape Town, 10 March 2021 - The last year has been particularly hard on the entertainment industry. Before COVID-19 hit our shores,

Luxury home fragrance brand, Cape Island, has launched a major purpose-driven campaign, #FindTheBeautySA, in collaboration...

The popular Greyt Middelplaas Escape mountain bike event has added an exciting racing element to its 2021 edition, taking place at

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This year’s De Hoop Vlei MTB Experience will offer a pristine getaway weekend filled with untamed and unspoilt mountain bike tra

The Department of Basic Education has finally published the updated academic calendar for the 2021 schooling year after public sch

Jennie Stenerhag and Amy McDougall will make their debut at this year’s Stanford MTB Classic when it takes place at the Stanford

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The Gift Market has been entertaining visitors and providing the Hermanus community with an array of unique and talented vendors f

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Christel House South Africa, a non-profit school based in Cape Town, is partnering with a new and innovative insurance platform...

Community safety efforts in and around Langebaan were boosted this month, thanks to the handover of new high visibility vests to t

The popular Greyt Escape, which was previously presented as a three-day mountain bike stage race, has packed all the action into a

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Cape Town, – The Cape Town Carnival held its third Cultural Creative Workshop last Saturday in its colourful Maitland premises.

The V&A Waterfront is pleased to announce that on Thursday 3 September the Watershed will reopen its doors. This beautiful...

Survivor, the intrepid range of authentic terroir specific wines, has ventured out to cooler pastures with the release of...

Residents of Mossel Bay are reminded that local armed response companies are still on duty and responding to emergencies during lo

Despite being immensely exhilarating paragliding is comparatively safe than other air sports, however, it’s always pragmatic to

Gary Kirsten Foundation teams up with CoachED to sponsor online courses for 300 up-and-coming township coaches The far-reachin

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Gary Kirsten launches the fully-online cricket coach education and accreditation programme, CoachED Individuals looking to adv

This year Oudtshoorn celebrates its 16th Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees. But should you tire of the buzz...

Garden Route Casino, Mossel Bay’s favourite entertainment destination, has quite a line up in store for you over the next few...

Here to stay, pole dance has once again been granted Observer Status by the Global Association of International Sports Federations

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StreetSmart SA, an organisation dedicated to helping street children rebuild their lives R5 rand at a time through donations...

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Tea4Kidz ECD workshop empowers teachers, volunteers and social workers in Stellenbosch, Research indicates that the early years...

Self Drive Route 4 is a scenic route through quaint country towns from Johannesburg to the Garden Route via Golden Gate and Addo..

Adventure seekers will get to confront and conquer their fears at the much anticipated IMPI Challenge that will take place...

Garden Route Casino, Mossel Bay’s favourite entertainment destination, hosted the finals of their Charity Slots Tournament...

The vineyards, orchards and olive groves of Route 60/62 from Worcester to Oudtshoorn promise a bounty at pit stops along the ...

Saturday, 19 October will see the South African pole dance community from amateur to professional levels gather in the Mother City

This Klein Karoo day trip from Oudtshoorn is 182km, through a most amazing variety of landscapes and quaint rural villages.

The Kleinplasie Open Air Museum is a living museum that lets you experience the life of the early farming communities from 1690 ..

If you would like to visit a pristine wilderness area that offers extraordinary rock formations, a multitude of hiking trails ...

On a clear day you'll have magnificent views over the vast Karoo and the mountains and valleys of the Cederberg ...

The Robertson Wine Route meanders its way through a beautiful valley between the Langeberg and the Riviersonderend Mountains ...

Garden Route Casino, Mossel Bay’s favourite entertainment destination, is rewarding its regular customers with great benefits...

Emnotweni Casino, one of Mbombela’s favourite entertainment destinations, is planning on keeping you on your toes this spring...

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The success of Von Geusau Chocolates in Greyton must inspire many who are doing a job that they do not enjoy. When Richard von ...

The Vrolikheid Nature Reserve lies in the Breede River valley, about 15km south of Robertson on the McGregor road. Rugged beauty

If you are in Greyton or McGregor in the Western Cape, you can do one of the extremely popular Boesmanskloof Greyton to McGregor

Most would consider riding 1700 kilometres over the world’s toughest terrain in 15 days an impossible feat, but for 55-year-old

Jason’s Hill Private Cellar is situated in the Breede River Valley at the foot of the Slanghoek Mountains. The Mediterranean ...

Bergsig Wine Estate is situated where thew Drakenstein and Hex River Mountains meet in the Breede River Valley ...

The historical Self Drive Route 62 is one of SA's favourite tourism routes.

This day trip will not disappoint. Valleys of vineyards, karoo vegetation, historic towns and incredible scenery off the beaten ..

If you enjoy gliding, then the Cape Gliding Club in Worcester is the only glider flying airfield in the Cape. This non-profit ...

The Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden is Africa’s only true succulent or vygie garden: Found near Worcestor, expect to see ..

Goose Valley Golf Course is situated 2Km from Plettenberg Bay in the heart of the Garden Route ...

Hermanus Golf Course, located only 120 Km from Cape Town, is a perfect golfing venue ...

Hermanus is best known for its spectacular land-based whale-watching but there is actually much more to this area ...

Plettenberg Bay Country Club Golf Course is located in one of the most beautiful natural settings in the world renowned ...

Newton Johnson Wine Estate is situated about an hour and a half from Cape Town in the wine growing Hemel-en-Aarde Valley ...

Bouchard and Finlayson is a boutique winery situated in the beautiful Hemel-en-Aarde (Heaven and Earth) valley ...

November will feature double the action with the IMPI Challenge taking place at the Van Gaalen Kaasmakerij (North West...

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The Breedkloof Wine Route takes in the entire Breede River Valley including the towns of Worcester, Rawsonville, the Slanghoek ...

Mountain bikers taking part in the 5th annual Fedhealth MTB Challenge, at Boschendal Farm Estate (The Retreat) on Saturday...

You can hardly miss the Affie Plaas Farm Stall, just west of Robertson, with the wonderful straw bale figures as signs.

The Klipdrift Brandy Distillery in Robertson is a must do for any brandy lover. Hospitality is the name of the game, whether you a

Sheilam Cactus Garden can certainly be proud of their vast variety of cacti, succulents and cycads. The farm has been recognized

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Pezula Championship Golf Course is located on the beautiful Garden Route, in the picturesque town of Knysna – voted the friend ...

Grande Provence is embracing women throughout August with a host of unforgettable events and special offers in honour of all...

The Simola Golf Course is set amidst spectacular scenery and affords top class views from every hole either across the Knysna ...

Arabella Golf Course is situated in the Western Cape, close to Hermanus. Voted among the top 5 golf courses in South Africa ...

Despite having led a remarkably varied and eventful life, Jurgen Witt seemed destined to be a forgotten man who died...

Construction industry contraction paints worrying picture. South Africa suffered its worst decline in economic activity in a dec

Klein Constantia on the slopes of the Constantiaberg in Cape Town is one of South Africa's most famously "green" wine estates...

One of South Africa’s leading CBD brands is making its mark in the Mother City. Well, you don’t have to look far anymore for y

Innovative deal-making readies SA’s premier mohair sock maker for export growth, The world’s leading manufacturer of mohair

This July 18th we’ll once again celebrate Mandela Day, a day where people around the world are encouraged to spend 67 minutes do

One of South Africa’s oldest wine estates, Boschendal Farm Estate (The Retreat) will host the 5th annual Fedhealth MTB...

Stellenbosch-based singer/songwriter Higgo teams up with hit-maker Daniel Baron to drop his latest single titled ‘La La...

There’s nowhere better to enjoy the rugged charm of the West Coast than in a hidden gem on Route 27. Summer or winter...

Research has shown that we spend over 60% of our day in the kitchen, so whether it’s cooking, eating, entertaining or relaxing,

There can be no better place in South Africa to park a caravan than at the Storms River Mouth campsite, in the Tsitsikamma ...

Creation Wine Estates is situated in the beautiful Hemel-en-Aarde (Heaven-and-Earth) Valley near Hermanus in the Western Cape ...

This year The World's 50 Best Restaurants extended its list of restaurants ranked between 51st and 100th to 120. Acclaimed Cape T

It was President Cyril Ramaphosa himself who recently declared that “Early-grade reading is possibly the single most important...

Transnet National Ports Authority’s Port of Mossel Bay once again participated in the Mossel Bay Municipality’s annual SMME Ex

Our Self Drive route gives you the best of whale watching in South Africa.

The rugged coastline of the Dolphin Trail is all about nature’s energy – and your own! This luxury hike offers a unique Tsitsikamm

Sumaridge Wine Estate lies in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley near the seaside town of Hermanus in the Western Cape ...

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Raka Wines, on the farm Remhoogte, in the Kleinrivier valley near Stanford, has a range of wines, blended from the varietals ...

Spend some wonderful relaxing hours at the Klein River cheese farm, only 7km outside Stanford. Set along the Klein River, this ...

Autumn. That golden season that’s had poets and songwriters wax lyrical for centuries. It’s a time when our world goes warm an

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The scenery around McGregor in the Breede River Valley, Western Cape, is really beautiful, and to hike this country is one of ...

The terroir of the McGregor valley and slopes has encouraged local farmers to turn their lands and hands to very successful wine

The beautiful fynbos-clad Slanghoek Valley Resort in the Badsberg Conservancy, is a wonderful getaway for those who love nature ..