The popular song “country roads take me home” is definitely resonating with many South Africans at the moment and the picturesque village of Wellington is the perfect destination for a quick break. Within an hour’s drive from Cape Town, Wellington is renowned for its gracious hospitality, unparalleled scenic beauty, wide…
Romantic interludes in Paarl and Wellington
Organise a romantic retreat to Paarl or Wellington to put some passion back into your life. Spoil your loved one with a laidback escape to these historic Boland towns, a mere hour’s drive from Cape Town and enjoy special spoils ranging from spa treatments to picnics and unique dining experiences.…
NEW APP STREAMLINES PROPERTY BUYING
AIM Brokerage, a subsidiary of AIM Investment Holdings has launched a revolutionary real estate web based application (app) that can be accessed by both Android and Apple devices off the Mzuri website. The App will enable property investors to view, consider and reserve properties at the mere click of a…
PAARL ACKNOWLEDGES WOMEN IN TOURISM
The Drakenstein Local Tourism Association (DLTA) is celebrating Women’s Month in August by recognizing women, who play an important role in the local tourism industry. According to Annelize Stroebel, DLTA general manager, tourism remains one of the most significant economic contributors to the region and the sector is powered by…
UNPACKING THE AMENDMENTS TO THE B-BBEE SCORECARD
The Department of Trade and Industry’s amendments to the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice on Friday, 31 May, were published in the government gazette with very little fanfare considering the significant impact they may have on generic entities in the country. Rajan Naidoo, director of Edupower Skills Academy, takes a…
UNWIND IN WELLINGTON THIS SUMMER
Searching for a spectacular summer holiday destination? Then look no further than the spectacular Boland town of Wellington. Whether you’re in Cape Town for your #summerholidays from upcountry or enjoying a #staycation, this picture-perfect rural town is located within easy driving distance from Cape Town. Surrounded by magnificent mountain…
SUMMER FUN IN PAARL
Whether you’re in Cape Town for your #summerholidays from upcountry or enjoying a #staycation, head to the beautiful Boland town of Paarl for a spectacular summer holiday. Located within easy driving distance from Cape Town, this rural region is the perfect summer destination with a laid-back atmosphere, stunning scenery, fantastic…
10 YEARS OF FESTIVE IDEAS.
The Festive Ideas market turns ten this year with a celebration of exhibitors that will remind visitors of the splendor of a traditional bazaar. Organisers have gathered the most innovative, hand-crafted items that will add sophistication and fun to any festive occasion. During this unique market from Wednesday, 24 October,…
LOUISE CARVER LIVE IN CAPE TOWN
Chart-topping songstress Louise Carver is heading to Cape Town in October. The multi-nominated Carver has featured at the top of musical charts across the world, including the United Kingdom, Europe, Russia, South Africa and even twice on the US Billboard charts. Louise Carver signed her first record deal at…
DRAKENSTEIN CELEBRATES HERITAGE AND WINE AT CAPE WINE
Drakenstein Local Tourism Association used the recently held Cape Wine 2018 to showcase the proud heritage and award-winning wines of the Paarl and Wellington regions. With 352 producers attending this year’s event, Cape Wine is considered to be the flagship business showcase of the South African wine industry and is…