As you might know Mr. Singh is taking over Franschhoek. And that is not a negative thing, I think. The Indian business man fell in love with Franschhoek some years ago and decided to create his own playground here.…
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Art in clay. It really is my cup of tea. Whether it’s a pretty Asian noodle bowl, a statue or a huge summer-salad-serving-plate; it will attract my attention. In Franschhoek, for years and years, there is David Walters Ceramics Gallery and Pottery.…
Give me cheese and I’ll be happy and quiet. I love cheese. All sorts. Soft, hard, cow, goat or sheep, old, young, smelly French or delicate and light. I can eat cheese all day every day. Maybe it’s because…
Recently I have been back in my beloved country, in her best part: the Cape Winelands of South Africa. On a glorious Sunday afternoon we went for a drive around without plan and ended up for a simple burger lunch…
If you’d like to go for a light, quick lunch in the Cape Winelands, and you fancy curry? Then go to Rickety Bridge! This stunning wine estate in the middle of the Franschhoek wine valley offers delicious prawn curry on…
It’s Friday, it’s almost weekend! Are you ready for sundowners and snacks tonight? These cute rolls are easy to make, look great and most important: they are super tasty. Ingredients 1 sheet of puff pastry 3 table spoons of…
Ik loop graag op blote voeten. Ik ben een gepassioneerde thuiskok. En reis verslaafde. Een ideale dag voor mij zou bestaan uit een 10 km hardlooprondje, een goede ochtend koffie-en-croissant met uitzicht, nude lippenstift en een witte zomer jurk,…
There’s a new kid in town. Well, the kid is about 6 months old now, but still ‘quite’ new: the Moór Gallery in Bordeaux Street. In May 2016 they opened their doors for public after a massive renovation on…
Besides restaurants and wineries Franschhoek has more to offer. Beautiful buildings and other places of interest alongside the main road and the streets around the block. No, they are not as old or historic as buildings in for example…
Where to stay in Paternoster? There are so many self catering cottages and houses for rent that one doesn’t know where to start. But today I will give you a free insider’s tip so you can stop searching the…