An Exploring South African Things to do in Cape Town, the Helderberg, and the Cape Winelands

Accommodation Photo Gallery

Staying and Splashing at Aan De Heuvel in Swellendam (2021-01-11)

June 15, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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The ongoing COVID pandemic is of course playing havoc with holiday planning and really any sort of rest and relaxation time away from home, but...

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Food and Drink Photo Gallery

Bagel Breakfast at Legacy Cafe in Somerset West (2021-04-21)

June 5, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Earlier I had the unenviable task of getting six of our car tyres replaced (because we are really, really bad at keeping up with having...

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Nature and Animal Attractions Photo Gallery

Walking from Meulwater Botanical Garden up to Paarl Rock (2021-03-13)

May 31, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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If you take a peek at my Instagram you will notice that the girls and I are doing a fair bit of walking about in...

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False Bay views from Steenbras Water Treatment Plant Lookout Point in Gordon’s Bay (2021-04-10)

May 4, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Situated on the opposite side of False Bay, finding Gordon’s Bay when travelling from Cape Town is easy enough thanks to the giant white ‘GB’...

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Food and Drink Photo Gallery

Golden Syrup and Ice Cream at La Galerie in Pringle Bay (2021-03-06)

May 3, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Having just completed a day of marching about Betty’s Bay, a day that had seen us strolling along the coastal walk, communicating with the penguins...

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Food and Drink Photo Gallery

Snacking from Cooked at the V&A Waterfront Watershed in Cape Town (2021-03-22)

May 2, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Having just completed roaming through the blue tinged halls of the excellent Two Oceans Aquarium, Chantelle and her folks decided that it was now time...

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Food and Drink Photo Gallery

Eggs Benedict Breakfast at Cape Cafe in Strand (2021-03-01)

May 1, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Absolutely dominating its stretch of the Strand Beach skyline, the big white beautiful apartment building that is Hibernian Towers is also home to a few...

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Food and Drink Photo Gallery

Pizza at the Bluebird Cafe in Stellenbosch (2021-04-11)

April 30, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Chantelle was eager for a spot of Sunday lunch out with me and the girls, and so we decided that what would really be nice...

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Nature and Animal Attractions Photo Gallery

A Stroll around Rooi Els and Pringle Bay (2020-10-11)

April 25, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Rooi-Els is by far my go to place whenever I am in need of a nice easy outdoor walk, rich in fresh air and landscape...

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Food and Drink Photo Gallery

Pizza Time at Rooibos Restaurant in Strand (2021-04-03)

April 19, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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With two young girls in the mix, we generally don’t go out at night, preferring to do all our activities during the daylight hours and...

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