Plettenberg Bay is a world-class holiday destination boasting six internationally recognised Blue-Flag beaches, a huge choice of activities from diving with seals, hiking, MTB, and birding trails to exploring the areas’ wine farms.

And when it comes to accommodation, Plett offers a wide variety of accommodation from unadulterated luxury to glamping and even a stay in a heritage building. Elaine King, a Plett local and accommodation aficionado, scouted some top stays for us.

The world celebrates Cabernet Sauvignon Day on September 3. Clifford Roberts highlights Worcester as an area to explore an alternative expression of the variety.

The Worcester wine region has become a champion of Chenin Blanc. So much so that it isn’t popularly associated with Cabernet Sauvignon as much as it once was. To disregard it completely however, is to make a serious mistake.

Spring and Summer in South Africa is the ultimate time to hit the road in search of gorgeous gardens. From the natural splendour of the Namaqualand wild flowers, to perfectly manicured wine estates, and the national treasures of botanical gardens in between.

Our wine routes and valleys play host to a vast variety of gardens that can be experienced in many different ways.