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Thanks to it being positioned alongside the busy R44 artery between Somerset West and Stellenbosch, the tranquil looking Poinsettia Park isn’t quite as quiet and...

Markets Somerset West

Lourensford Market in the Evening in Somerset West (2023-01-27)

March 15, 2023

by Craig Lotter

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We’ve certainly enjoyed watching the Lourensford Market experience grow and blossom over the years, and in its current form it really is one of the...

Kid Activities Somerset West

Painting Holiday Llamas at Artjamming in Somerset West (2021-12-23)

August 25, 2022

by Craig Lotter

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As a dad to girls I find that the entertainment activities that they are interested in doing is a lot different to the things that...

Nature and Animal Attractions Somerset West

Birdwatching around Paardevlei in Somerset West (2021-08-09)

April 4, 2022

by Craig Lotter

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Last year Jessica joined me for the short 3km stroll around the still waters of Paardevlei in Somerset West. Following the good rains of winter...

Nature and Animal Attractions Somerset West

Silver Trees in Silwerboom Kloof Natural Heritage Site in Somerset West (2021-09-24)

October 31, 2021

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Sandwiched in between the luxurious suburban homes of Spanish Farm, Somerset West, is a small protected 4.9 ha sliver of land known as Silwerboom Kloof...

Nature and Animal Attractions Somerset West

Frisbee and Dogs along Lourens River at Radloff Park in Somerset West (2021-04-18)

September 15, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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If you have a dog and you live in Somerset West and you need to take it for a stroll, then more often than not...

Family Attractions Somerset West

Helderberg Hospice Open Gardens in Somerset West (2020-10-10)

July 3, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Honesty, compassion, transparency and an impeccable work ethic, those are the stated values of Helderberg Hospice, probably the most well known of the palliative care...

Family Attractions Pringle Bay Rooi Els

Birthday Walk, Waffles and a Picnic in the Nature Reserve (2020-11-14)

July 1, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Last year was of course horrible for the vast majority of people all around the world, thanks to the ongoing COVID pandemic, and obviously this...

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