Summer is almost here, and with the current school holidays almost over, we are already thinking about where to spend our year-end family break. Are you also dreaming about a sun-drenched beach where your family can rest, relax and have fun in the sun? Dotting South Africa’s coastline are some amazing resorts that cater well … Continue Reading about 7 Stunning Family Beach Resorts in South Africa
Mossel Bay Meander Part Three: Indalu Game Reserve
The last leg of our trip we kept a secret from the girls until we arrived. They just love surprises and we try to keep some information about our holidays to ourselves until we can spring it on them. As far as they knew, we were going home after Dibiki but we had something else … Continue Reading about Mossel Bay Meander Part Three: Indalu Game Reserve
Mossel Bay Meander Part Two: Dibiki Holiday Resort
After our stay at Hotel Portao Diaz in Mossel Bay, we were off to Dibiki, a self-catering resort near the Hartenbos River. My grandparents lived in Hartenbos, so growing up our family spent much of our summer holidays in this quaint holiday town. I have very fond memories of making new friends, spending days on … Continue Reading about Mossel Bay Meander Part Two: Dibiki Holiday Resort
Muffin Tin Padkos
Move over sweet thing – the versatile muffin tin has some new foods to bake. From Mac ‘n’ Cheese cups to eggs in bacon, these cute, bite-size snacks are the perfect ‘padkos’ for your next road trip or lunchbox. MACARONI AND CHEESE CUPS Makes 12 Ingredients 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni 1 tablespoon butter 1 … Continue Reading about Muffin Tin Padkos
Road Trip – Route 62
If you’re starting off in Cape Town and heading for Port Elizabeth, Cape Route 62 offers a shorter, more scenic alternative to the N2 highway. This scenic route passes through farming towns such as Calitzdorp, Ladismith, historic Amalienstein, Zoar and the fruit growing and wine producing towns of Barrydale, Montagu, Ashton, Bonnievale, Robertson, McGregor, Worcester, … Continue Reading about Road Trip – Route 62
Family Horse Riding Holidays
Have you ever dreamed of getting on the back of a horse and riding into the sunset, with your hair flapping in the breeze? Perhaps you’ve done it many times but your kids have never tried it. Or maybe they take riding lessons and you’re too scared to try it yourself. Either way, rest assured. … Continue Reading about Family Horse Riding Holidays
The Barn Restaurant at Irene Dairy Farm
This old-style, storybook dairy farm is a lovely place to spend some time with family. Situated under 100-year-old oak trees in one of the original farm barns, The Barn Restaurant serves sumptuous breakfast and lunch buffets every weekend. From Monday to Saturday they offer an A la carte Menu and on Sundays they offer a … Continue Reading about The Barn Restaurant at Irene Dairy Farm
