Foraging with chef Kobus van der Merwe of the Award-winning Wolfgat
Writer Tudor Caradoc-Davies and photographer Warren Heath met up with chef Kobus van der Merwe in 2016 to talk about […]
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Wine Town of the Month: Darling
Welcome to the first installment of our Wine Town of the Month where visit the West Coast and fo wine […]
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Tackle the Steenbok Day Trail
For two months a year, hikers can enjoy the flowers, birds and exquisite scenery on the Steenbok Day Trail in […]
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UPDATE: Searching for West Coast flowers? Here’s Where You’ll Find Them
This post was first published on Country Life on 1 August 2018 and was updated on 7 September 2018. Wildflower season […]
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Uncovering the Riverlands Nature Reserve
While interviewing Rozelle and Julian Abramson of Fynbos Fine Foods, Judy Bryant discovered a small nature reserve of extremely high […]
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The ultimate list of where to stay during wildflower season
It might still be winter, but the wildflowers are getting ready to put on their annual springtime show. We’ve already […]
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Heading to the West Coast? Here are our top wildflower viewing tips
Planning to see the wildflowers? Keri Harvey shares with us some flower viewing tips and how to grow your own daisies…
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Chef Garth Almazan Anchors in Paternoster
The siren call of Paternoster is strong. Its devotees flock there in their hundreds and the jostle of Jags and […]
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West Coast Mussels with White Wine, Leeks, Lemon and Cream Recipe
Nothing beats the distinctive flavour of fresh black mussels, straight from the beautiful West Coast.
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Kraalbaai Luxury Houseboats Offer Unique Vacation Experience
In the dead of night, Langebaan Lagoon is quiet. The water is still, the wind has died down, and all […]
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The 5 Best West Coast Wildflower Posts
With the West Coast flowers nearly in full bloom, we thought it would be a good idea to hop onto Twitter to check out the best posts we’ve seen so far.
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The best seaside restaurant in Paternoster
Looking for the perfect seaside restaurant? Look no further, Gaaitjie in Paternoster has the perfect little spot for you.
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4 birding spots to try this year
Southern African BirdFinder reveals good birding spots to try this year
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Colour Me True
At this time of year there’s quite the flower display along the West Coast. But what colour takes your fancy – pink, white, yellow, orange or blue?
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West Coast Wonderland
West Coast Wonderland: There’s little to beat a bird-watching break that coincides with an annual eruption of flowers…
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8 Wildflower Hotspots
Planning to see the wildflowers? Here are 8 wildflower hotspots we love – where flower stalking in the wild can’t get any better…
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Namaqualand’s Flower Secrets
The greatest wildflower show on Earth brings tens of thousands of visitors to Namaqualand and the West Coast each spring…
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Walking the Daisies
A two-day hike up the West Coast is becoming quite the annual pilgrimage. Fiona McIntosh shares her Walking the Daisies experience…
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