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Published on: 04 Jan 11

Discovering Napier

The sleepy town of Napier is experiencing a revival in all things food and wine.
 
Published on: 03 Jan 11

Discovering the wineries along Montagu Pass

The area may be best known as hops country, but there is a burgeoning wine industry developing within the shadows of the Outeniqua Mountains, best explored from the Montagu Pass.
 
Published on: 02 Dec 10

Great value getaways in the Cape winelands

From the natural beauty and wonderful wines to world-class restaurants and activities ranging from spa treatments to any outdoor adventure you can possibly think of, the Cape winelands are a holiday destination second to none. And happily not all has been lost to foreign currency! Here are 50 great-value places we'd suggest you stay.
 
Published on: 02 Dec 10

Bothmanskloof Pass

When the countryside beckons, take a drive over Bothmanskloof Pass to artistic Riebeek Kasteel – gathering wines as you go.
 
Published on: 27 Oct 10

22 Wineland Picnic spots

Take your pick from a selection of picnic spots in the winelands - or add your own suggestion!
 
Published on: 28 Sep 10

A hell of a height on the Helshoogte Pass

Panaromic stops abound from the heights of the Helshoogte Pass.
 
Published on: 22 Jun 10

The road less travelled

Take the alternative Du Toitskloof Pass outside Paarl to combine good food with a beautiful drive. By Jeanri-Tine van Zyl.
 
Published on: 31 May 10

Midlands Meander

The Midlands isn’t sparse on beauty, and with a fine wine stop along the route there is even more reason to visit the Meander.
 
Published on: 28 Apr 10

Riebeek Kasteel

There is a bright star in the culinary heaven. Jeanri-Tine van Zyl follows it to discover a small town bursting with sensual food and wine offerings.
 
Published on: 20 Apr 10

Back to basics

The international trend of a back-to-basics approach to gastronomy has reached Wellington. Emma Odendaal spent the weekend sampling the town's expanding repertoire of wine and fresh produce.
 
 

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