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  • Guitars, Good Vibes, and Great Coffee: This Sunday at Bike Forge, Tulbagh

    If you’re cruising through Tulbagh this weekend, make a pit stop at Bike Forge — because Sundays here aren’t just about lazy mornings. They’re about live music, strong coffee, and kicking back with a great crowd under the Karoo sun. This Sunday, 4 May, the talented duo R&R takes the stage at 10AM to bring […] More

  • A Cosy Christmas in Winter Getaway at Waterval Country Lodge in Tulbagh

    If the idea of crackling fires, cosy comforts, and a festive twist in the middle of winter sounds like your kind of getaway, then Waterval Country Lodge in Tulbagh is calling your name this June. Nestled in the lush heart of the “Valley of Abundance”, this little gem is the perfect base for the much-loved […] More

  • Make Mom’s Day Sparkle at Jordan Wine Estate

    This Mother’s Day, skip the sad supermarket flowers and treat Mom to something truly memorable — a brunch under the oaks at The Cellar Door on Jordan Wine Estate. It’s all the elegance of the winelands, minus the fuss, with great food, gorgeous views, and a few thoughtful extras that’ll have her feeling like the […] More

  • Stay, Sip, and Soak It All In: The Winter Warmer Special at Jordan Wine Estate

    If winter’s got you dreaming of a quiet escape, mountain views, and a glass of something delicious in hand — Jordan Wine Estate has just the thing. Their Winter Warmer Special is the answer to every chilly-season craving, and it comes wrapped in luxury, wine, and a whole lot of relaxation. Check into one of […] More

  • Join an unforgettable Winemaker’s Dinner at The Jordan Restaurant!

    Foodies and wine lovers, mark your calendars — The Jordan Restaurant is turning up the flavour on 23 May 2025 with a wine dinner that’s all about good vibes, great company, and unforgettable tastes. Chef Marthinus Ferreira, the man behind some of South Africa’s most exciting plates, is teaming up with winemaker Lourens van der […] More

  • Baskets, Bubbles & a View: Picnicking at Benguela Cove Just Got an Upgrade

    If you’ve ever fantasized about the perfect picnic — think lush vineyard views, artisan nibbles, and a chilled bottle of wine ready to pour — Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has turned the dream into a very real, very delicious outing. Their signature picnic basket (R750 without wine or R900 with wine) is designed for […] More

  • Rev It Up for Mom at Bike Forge this Mother’s Day

    Tulbagh’s favorite biker-friendly hangout is shifting gears this Mother’s Day – and it’s all about spoiling the queens of the road (and the kitchen, and life in general). On 11 May at 10AM, Bike Forge is rolling out Mother’s Day Melodies, a laid-back morning of live music courtesy of the legendary Jacques Steyn – yes, […] More

  • Cosy up this Winter with La Petite Ferme’s Luxury Accommodation & Dinner Package

    Winter in the Winelands? Yes, please. La Petite Ferme, perched just above Franschhoek with vineyard views and serious storybook charm, has just dropped a winter special that’s basically the hospitality version of a warm hug. From R5430 per room, per night, South African residents can wrap themselves in luxury from 1 May to 31 August […] More

  • Press Pause this Winter with Palm House’s Luxe Spa’Scape

    When the winter chill sets in, Palm House Boutique Hotel & Spa has one message for you: slow down, snuggle up, and spa harder. Their Winter Spa’Scape is everything you didn’t know you needed — a full day of bliss designed to melt away the stress and wrap you up in pure, restorative luxury. Think […] More