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November 2021 Newsletter

November 2021 Newsletter Where did the tourists go?  – Raino Bolz (Owner) It was amazing to see how fast travel bounced back once the borders started opening up for international travel. There was excitement in the air and the chronically positive tourism industry took the bull

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Favourite Mid Ride Coffee shops

With Stellenbosch being such a great place to ride this time of the year, cyclists are flooding the area. Surrounded by some great Mountain Bike trails and some steep road climbs, it is known as a hub for many riders. And if you are in

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Cycling in Stellenbosch

Cycling in Stellenbosch Stellenbosch is known for its cycling routes! Quiet farm roads surround it, and magnificent mountain climbs as well as endless single tracks. It is no wonder it forms part of the prestigious Cape Epic. Stellenbosch is often referred to as the mountain

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A relaxing lunch in Stellenbosch

A relaxing lunch in Stellenbosch Stellenbosch is known for its wineries, restaurants and its culture. It’s no wonder so many people flock to the town for a weekend getaway, a day trip, or for travels from overseas. Getting a car hire and driving out to

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Exploring the outdoors in the Cape Winelands

A visit to the Western Cape is not complete without a visit to the Cape Winelands.   Why not rent a vehicle through Drive South Africa and go out to explore.  When visiting the area, not only are you spoiled with amazing landscapes and century-old architecture,

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Wine and friends are a great blend

Wine and friends are a great blend Elmarie Rabe Elmarie is the general manager @stellenboschwineroute. For her, all the wine farms are her children and you cannot choose between your children, right? Her favorite blends are Chenin Blanc and Chardonnay and you can wake her

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What to do in the Winelands for a day

What to do in the Winelands for a day It is abundantly clear that Capetonians enjoy what the Winelands has to offer. Options to consider as part of your Cape Town vacation vary from action-packed activities, visiting historic towns, museums or cultural experiences, sipping on

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