A visit to Ratanga Junction offers visitors the most exciting rides in South Africa along with a host of other entertainment, leisure and shopping options. Boredom is never a problem at this theme park in Cape Town.
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Serenite Wellness Centre in Knightsbridge is an urban spa with a difference. The basic philosophy is hinged on getting in touch with nature and the treatment menu is extensive with some rather extraordinary offerings.
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Wine lovers and those who enjoy being outdoors, should definitely make the time to visit Wellington in South Africa's Western Cape region. Take your time exploring one of South Africa's oldest towns, which has many historical offerings.
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The scenic town of Worcester is reached by road through either the Huguenot Tunnel or by driving on spectacular mountain passes. This charming town is on Route 62, the longest wine route in the world, and offers visitors award-winning wines.
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There is something vaguely Hogwart-ish about the Worcester Wine Route. Maybe it’s the witch believed to haunt the peaks on dark nights, the alchemy of burnt wine (brandy) potions, or the Hex Express that magically disappears into the mountainside - but, the illusion ends there. The farming families have been here for generations and only practice magic when growing grapes.
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The Breede River promises a wealth of new experiences for first-time travellers: wine-tasting along the world's longest wine route (the Cape Route 62 with over 50 wine cellars), cherry picking, picture-perfect fruit orchards and historical towns with quaint museums.
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The word ‘static’ cannot be associated with Cape Town’s South African Museum, where collections and exhibitions are still being shaped through research and exploration. There’s always something new to learn on every aspect of our planet – on land, below its surface, in the seas and in the skies.
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The Pan African Market in Cape Town’s historic Long Street has a reputation for showcasing the best in African art. It is a crucial stopover for visitors interested in beautiful arts and crafts from all over the continent. The works on display represent a range of cultures, artistic styles and techniques.
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Knysna is located along South Africa’s famed Garden Route in the Western Cape. The town is famous for its oyster festival, warm people and the most magnificent views from Leisure Isle to the Heads. A visit to Knysna is a sublime mixture of adventure and relaxation.
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In discovering South Africa's myths and legends, you will journey to the many beautiful and remote areas peopled by storytellers who perpetuate an important oral tradition. Their tales will fascinate you while the landscape gently lulls you into believing what South Africans have believed for centuries: there is a marvelous magic in our fresh air.
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South African kramats and mosques tell of the strength of faith in even the most awful circumstances. The first Muslims brought to the Cape arrived as either slaves or prisoners, among which were holy men who kept Islam alive and were buried in shrines known as kramats.
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Founded in 1688 by French Huguenots, Franschhoek is renowned for having some of the top restaurants in South Africa. This, and the quiet town’s natural beauty, strong winemaking heritage and exquisite architecture have helped make it what many describe as the ‘food and wine capital’ of South Africa.
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The picturesque Breedekloof Wine Route is situated between Worcester and Paarl in the Breede River Valley, and includes Rawsonville, Slanghoek, Goudini and Breërivier. It is walled by the Slanghoek and Du Toitskloof Mountains in the west and south-west, and the foothills of the Hex River Mountains in the north-east.
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The Clanwilliam Living Landscape Project (CLLP) is a community-based heritage and education project aimed at highlighting the living legacy of the San hunter-gatherers that lived in the Cederberg many thousands of years ago. The Cederberg is described as an outdoor art gallery and archaeological archive, and the origin of modern humans is written on its rock faces and cave walls.
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A cheeky little wine collection, very green, with a whiffling porcupine nose, voluptuous notes of caracal and owl, and a strong finish of riverine rabbit, chameleon and leopard toad, leaving a satisfying aftertaste. Said differently: there’s an inspiring project that marries South Africa’s wine estates with conservation and biodiversity.
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