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Franschhoek - A hidden gem of South Africa

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Franschhoek - A hidden gem of South Africa

Franschhoek, also known as the "French Corner," is a charming little town nestled in the Cape Winelands of South Africa. With its picturesque landscapes, delightful cuisine, and rich cultural heritage, Franschhoek is a must-visit destination for any traveler looking for a memorable experience. In this blog post, we'll explore what to do, where to stay and which restaurants to go to in Franschhoek. What to do: Go on the Wine Tram: One of the best ways to explore Franschhoek's vineyards is by hopping on the Wine Tram. The tram offers a few routes that allow you to taste different wines and...

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Untether Getaways at Olive View: A Hidden Gem for a Romantic Getaway

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Untether Getaways at Olive View: A Hidden Gem for a Romantic Getaway

Untether Getaways at Olive View: A Hidden Gem for a Romantic Getaway Tucked away in the rolling hills of Wellington, just an hour from Cape Town, lies a stunning farm getaway that promises a luxurious and romantic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Untether Getaways at Olive View – a farm oasis that boasts three serene cabins, surrounded by old olive orchards and breathtaking mountain views. We had the privilege of staying in the Hemingway Cabin, which is nestled in between the orchards with a view of the mountains that will take your breath away. This cabin...

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6 Must do things in Knysna

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6 Must do things in Knysna

Knysna is a beautiful town on the Garden route in South Africa. It has everything from a beautiful lagoon, to a lush green forest, amazing restaurants and plenty of activities! It is definitely one of our favorite destinations! Here are six things you definitely need to do when you visit: 1. Try out a seafood restaurant at the Knysna Waterfront There are plenty of great restaurants in Knysna but you will find two of my favorites at the Waterfront. The Knysna Waterfront is a vibey area and the perfect place to people watch while sitting at one of the restaurants....

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WHATS IN OUR CAMERA BAG

WHATS IN OUR CAMERA BAG

Our most frequently asked question across social platforms is "What gear do you shoot with"? So we've dedicated this page to giving credit to the tools we use to create the content we shoot. As Sony Alpha Ambassadors, we shoot on some of the finest camera bodies and lenses out there ranging from the Sony ZV-E10 all the way up to our Sony Alpha 7Siii and some beautiful glass to compliment it all. Here is a list of our Gear: Sony Alpha 7Riv Our Sony A7Riv is our go-to camera for all the still images we shoot. We do occasionally use it...

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15 Things to do in Cape Town under R100

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15 Things to do in Cape Town under R100

Some people think of Cape Town as an expensive city but there are actually a lot of budget activities you can do. No need to break the bank with these 15 cool things to do in Cape Town for under R100!   1. Wine tasting: There are so many gorgeous wine farms near Cape Town offering exceptional wine tastings for under R100! It is definitely a must do 👌 Favorites include: Klein Roosboom - Wine tasting in a cave R95 Bloemendal 360 - Incredible views R70 Lanzerac - 5 Premium wines R80 Vergelegen - Great value from R45 for a...

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