The Riders I’ll Be Watching at the First Garden Route Giro
A stacked field, brutal mountain passes, and unpredictable racing — the inaugural Garden Route Giro promises a thrilling battle as top gravel, road, and rising stars fight for victory.
A stacked field, brutal mountain passes, and unpredictable racing — the inaugural Garden Route Giro promises a thrilling battle as top gravel, road, and rising stars fight for victory.
Travellers can now enjoy a seamless journey between the Garden Route and South Africa’s renowned safari region, thanks to CemAir’s new direct service between George and Hoedspruit. The route, which commenced on…
The Knysna Oyster Festival 2026 returns from 3–12 July with ten days of oysters, sport, food, wine and family fun. Discover the festival’s rich history, iconic events, community impact and why it remains one of South Africa’s favourite winter celebrations.
Featherbed Nature Reserve is back — greener, wiser, and more beautiful than ever. One and a half years after the Knysna Fires, this iconic Knysna destination has reopened with a powerful story of restoration and hope.
Experiencing breakfast at a small guesthouse in South Africa is more than just a meal – it’s a welcoming ritual full of fresh local fruit, golden toast, perfectly cooked eggs, and rich coffee. From the first sip to discovering new flavors like grenadilla (passion fruit), every bite offers a taste of South African hospitality. Join me as I share my first-time breakfast experience in Cape Town, and why a lekker ontbyt on the Garden Route is a must-try for travelers seeking authentic, cozy mornings.
The Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Extreme, presented by Biogen, returns to the Garden Route on 17 January 2026, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a legendary 120km mountain bike race from Oudtshoorn to Great Brak River. Known as the “Hell of the South”, this UCI Class 1 event attracts world-class riders and adventurous amateurs alike, showcasing the dramatic landscapes of the Klein Karoo and Attakwaskloof while delivering one of South Africa’s toughest and most iconic endurance cycling challenges.
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