
The Grootbos Florilegium, a Floral Symphony in celebration of the Cape’s Botanical Kingdom.
The Grootbos Florilegium, a Floral Symphony in celebration of the Cape’s Botanical Kingdom.

The Grootbos Florilegium, a Floral Symphony in celebration of the Cape’s Botanical Kingdom.

Ask me about my idea of a wonderland and I will describe to you a place where mountains roll across sand dunes into the ocean.

A luxury five-star eco-reserve set between mountains and sea in the Overberg region just 2 hours from Cape Town, Grootbos Private Nature Reserve lives loyally

There is much pleasure to be found in life’s simple quiet times. But then again, there is also a huge amount of fun to be

In March I joined a collection of storytellers at Grootbos for some real Overberg flavoured magic. Here’s a video of the wonderful time we

Grootbos. – I love what you’ve done with the place! Its no secret that Grootbos is very special to me. I refer to it as my

Grootbos. – On my recent visit to Grootbos I explored by foot, high into the hills of the reserve I’ve come to love so much, to

Grootbos. – This weekend saw Grootbos Private Nature Reserve host the respected SA Wine Index Awards with winemakers, oenologists, viticulturists and lovers of the fruits of our fine vines gather
Grootbos Private Game Reserve As a contributor on the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve blog I am lucky enough to be a regular visitor to this place

Western & Eastern Cape Slackpacking Trails.

Five Weekend Escapes from Cape Town.

The weather may be cooling in the Western Cape with us tucked up in jackets, boots and comfy socks – Buy Now, but it’s not

“Well,” said Pooh, “what I like best?” and then he had to stop and think. Because although eating honey was a very good thing to

I was invited onto Capetalk radio to join Bianca Reznikov on their travel feature speaking about the ‘Value of ethical travel’ after they’d read an

I’ve been in the Cape Town area since 1996 and know this is where I belong, surrounded by the Cape fold mountains and her rather
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“I love to be lost. To explore again places that may seem familiar …” How true of me and the country I get to call

Grootbos. – After our wonderful #GrootbosMagic weekend, we travelled into the rather undiscovered Hemel-en-Aarde valley, where high up on a ridge is a piece of

2104. A Good Year. It’s never too late to reflect on a good year. One that I embarked on with determination, hope and the promise

Overberg. – I spent a night at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House whilst at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve for the #SAWIAwards this weekend. What a delight to

The Grootbos Florilegium, a Floral Symphony in celebration of the Cape’s Botanical Kingdom.

Ask me about my idea of a wonderland and I will describe to you a place where mountains roll across sand dunes into the ocean. Hiking trails take you through ancient milkwood forests and 4×4

A luxury five-star eco-reserve set between mountains and sea in the Overberg region just 2 hours from Cape Town, Grootbos Private Nature Reserve lives loyally by an ethos of sustainability, harmony and immersion in nature.

There is much pleasure to be found in life’s simple quiet times. But then again, there is also a huge amount of fun to be had in the more adventurous ones too. As was discovered

In March I joined a collection of storytellers at Grootbos for some real Overberg flavoured magic. Here’s a video of the wonderful time we shared. #LoveOverberg – ‘An Overberg Odyssey’.

Grootbos. – I love what you’ve done with the place! Its no secret that Grootbos is very special to me. I refer to it as my true wonderland and am always grateful for any opportunity to spend time

Grootbos. – On my recent visit to Grootbos I explored by foot, high into the hills of the reserve I’ve come to love so much, to that place where only the sound of nature is your

Grootbos. – This weekend saw Grootbos Private Nature Reserve host the respected SA Wine Index Awards with winemakers, oenologists, viticulturists and lovers of the fruits of our fine vines gather at this wonderful reserve to honour the best. I was there too. Equipped
Grootbos Private Game Reserve As a contributor on the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve blog I am lucky enough to be a regular visitor to this place I call ‘my kind of wonderland’. On my recent visit

Western & Eastern Cape Slackpacking Trails.

Five Weekend Escapes from Cape Town.

The weather may be cooling in the Western Cape with us tucked up in jackets, boots and comfy socks – Buy Now, but it’s not all bad in the bush. These winter months are renowned

“Well,” said Pooh, “what I like best?” and then he had to stop and think. Because although eating honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to

I was invited onto Capetalk radio to join Bianca Reznikov on their travel feature speaking about the ‘Value of ethical travel’ after they’d read an article I’d contributed to. For me, ethical travel is about

I’ve been in the Cape Town area since 1996 and know this is where I belong, surrounded by the Cape fold mountains and her rather moody oceans. I proudly and constantly encourage all I meet
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“I love to be lost. To explore again places that may seem familiar …” How true of me and the country I get to call home. South Africa a Destination There is nothing quite like

Grootbos. – After our wonderful #GrootbosMagic weekend, we travelled into the rather undiscovered Hemel-en-Aarde valley, where high up on a ridge is a piece of paradise that combines the rich gifts of nature and unique

2104. A Good Year. It’s never too late to reflect on a good year. One that I embarked on with determination, hope and the promise of travel. It gave me all of that in abundance.

Overberg. – I spent a night at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House whilst at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve for the #SAWIAwards this weekend. What a delight to make a new Overberg discovery. Perfectly located with an uninterrupted