I recently returned from a trip to Northern California where I spent a week driving around the Golden State. Driving in the USA was something I was very nervous about but…
Road tripping
7 Best places to see the spring flowers
[Updated August 2020] Although September’s early days still harbour frosty signs of winter, spring is officially sprung! It’s time to pack the car and head for…
What’s The Buzz About In Swellendam?
Swellendam, historically recognized as the administrative post of the early Cape colony, will be abuzz this long weekend when it hosts its first, Big Bee Festival. The…
The Magic of Dwesa
Sometimes you just need to get away from it all, find a secluded part of the world, free of any schedule or cell phone signal. A few months ago, my wife and I found such place…
Kagga Kamma: Back to nature
If you drive out of Cape Town and through the Huguenot Tunnel, keep going past Ceres and don’t stop till you see a signpost outside a little town called Op-die-Berg, a signpost…
Day Drives from Cape Town – Franschhoek Wine Route
Cape Town’s multifaceted landscapes, natural beauty and quality road network makes it one of the best cities in the world to explore in a car. Car rental is readily available…
