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Get that far away feeling in Cape Town and the Western Cape Summer is here and for many it's the tonic before another year. Tuscany, Sweden, the French Riviera, Greece and Nevada sound lovely, but why not visit a place that can bring you all they have to offer and more?
It’s time to plan a getaway that lets you explore a worldin-one, a destination that will give you that faraway feeling without having to travel very far at all. Come and find yourself in the six glorious regions of Cape Town and the Western Cape.
Cape Town the jewel in the crown
Often compared to the French Riviera, the Mother City comes complete with a Mediterranean climate, long white beaches, cocktail bars and world-class restaurants. Cape Town ticks all the boxes, but let’s be honest, it’s all the additional offerings that pushes it beyond its French counterpart. A melting pot of cultures, Cape Town is a heady mix of superb lifestyle activities, high adventure and incredible arts and culture. It’s considered the jewel
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in the crown for a reason, with an abundance on offer for visitors and locals alike.
Cape Overberg, breadbasket of the Western Cape
Transport yourself to a lush green landscape dominated by gentle, undulating hills, with an awe-inspiring backdrop of foreboding mountains. No, this isn’t Sweden – welcome to the Cape Overberg, the breadbasket of the Western Cape with a bounty of wheat and fruit harvests every year. It is also a favourite for weekend warriors looking for outdoor pursuits and wild adventure. This is a place that boasts great diversity with coastal towns such as Hermanus, known as the jewel of the Cape Whale Coast for its abundance of marine wildlife; the beautiful Elgin Valley,
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