Walking from Meulwater Botanical Garden up to Paarl Rock (2021-03-13)
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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Pizza, Dogs, and a Goat at JANKAN in Paarl (2021-03-13)
April 1, 2021
by Craig Lotter
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After a day of clambering about the mountain and stroking the alpacas in Paarl, the girls were now rightfully a little more than just peckish,...
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Birthday Explorations at the Spice Route in Paarl (2018-05-11)
January 23, 2019
by Craig Lotter
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I’m really fond of the Spice Route as an idea. Take a whole heap of talented artisan producers, house them all in one gorgeous old...
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The Vegetable and Fruit Garden of Babylonstoren in Simondium (2018-06-10)
January 22, 2019
by Craig Lotter
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A visit to Babylonstoren is always a treat for the senses. Tucked away in Simondium (on your way to Paarl), this historic homestead is home...
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Stroking Leather at Le Bonheur Crocodile Farm in Paarl (2017-12-23)
July 7, 2018
by Craig Lotter
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The Cape Winelands is home to a surprisingly large number of animal-based attractions, in other words great news for tourists and dads with kids to...
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Kids at Play at BASH in Paarl (2017-10-08)
June 8, 2018
by Craig Lotter
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Kids’ birthday party venues are always an exciting find when you are a parent who a) doesn’t have access to a big house, b) don’t...
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Mixing Spices at Brenda’s Deli at the Spice Route in Paarl (2018-05-11)
May 18, 2018
by Craig Lotter
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Located on what was previously known as the Seidelberg wine estate, the Spice Route is a fantastic tourist destination out here in Paarl, speaking loudly...
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Pizza and a Horse at JanKan in Paarl (2017-05-27)
March 15, 2018
by Craig Lotter
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It hard not to like the beauty of Paarl, thanks to all its surrounding mountain views. Last year May saw the four of us spend...
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Concrete Curves of the Afrikaans Language Monument in Paarl (2017-04-22)
February 10, 2018
by Craig Lotter
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It is impossible not to take notice of the strange, alien-like fingers jutting out from the side of a mountain as you drive towards Paarl,...
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Alpaca Wool and Petting at The Alpaca Loom in Paarl (2017-05-27)
February 2, 2018
by Craig Lotter
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Having told Chantelle all about our visit with the Alpacas at Dietmar Keil and Kerstin Heisterkamp’s The Alpaca Loom Coffee Shop and Weaving Studio, she was pretty...
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