Discover the magic of Plettenberg Bay this winter at the 2025 Plett Ocean Festival. From marine science talks and kids’ ocean workshops to surfing contests and seal conservation, this one-of-a-kind coastal festival …
Discover the Knysna banana frog – an endangered amphibian found only in South Africa’s Garden Route. This small, vibrant species plays a vital role in wetland ecosystems and serves as a key …
Veteran racer Trevor Tuck celebrates 25 years with Alfa Romeo classics at the Simola Hillclimb in Knysna, South Africa. From the Giulietta to the Giulia 2000 Rally, discover his winning legacy and …
We stopped in Riversdale on the Garden Route and found history, charm, and surprise delights. Here’s what to do in this underrated Western Cape gem.
Discover why the Garden Route and Klein Karoo are fast becoming top choices for small business meetings, strategic lekgotlas, and boutique events. As Cape Town leads South Africa’s business tourism boom, these …
Discover the thrill and beauty of the Meiringspoort Challenge: an unforgettable mountain biking and trail running event set in the sandstone wonderland of the Swartberg Mountains. Starting in the picturesque village of …
National Parks Week… It reminds me of the time when I still co-owned a few guesthouses and our staff had the opportunity to sail on the Knysna Lagoon and visit iconic Featherbed …
Festivals, Fun, and Fabulous Events: The Yearly Highlights. Looking for the best events and festivals on the Garden Route and Klein Karoo? From thrilling motorsport and live music to food, wine, art, …
Discover what makes South Africa’s Garden Route special: lush forests, pristine beaches, rugged mountains, adventure, and the contrasting beauty of the Klein Karoo.
Experience the thrill of the Simola Hillclimb Knysna as wild cars and superstar drivers battle for the King of the Hill title in South Africa’s top motorsport event. May 1 – 4, …