The Cape Winelands is usually top of the list when visiting the Western Cape. Visitors pour in to experience our viticulture and Dutch-gabled homesteads, and the stunning mountains as a backdrop.
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Four words come to mind when I think of the West Coast region: tranquility, culture and a natural beauty; each of these attributes are interlinked with one another, and help produce the overall feeling of the area. Of all the six main regions within this amazing province of South Africa, perhaps the West Coast is the most unspoilt and undiscovered by the mainstream “crowds”, I would go so far as to say that the West Coast is the most unique region of all not only in the Cape, but perhaps in the country.
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This is one of the most charming and delightful regions that the Western Cape has to offer; I highly recommend that all visitors to the province take at least a few days to visit this area. I personally take absolute delight in this route and have a hunger to traverse it with visitors.
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The Overberg is a region to the east of Cape Town, beyond the Hottentot’s Holland mountains. The area is known as the bread basket of the Cape, farming mainly wheat but the pictorial Elgin Valley is also the second largest producer of fruit in the country and the breeding ground of South Africa’s national bird, the Blue Crane.
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Known as the Mother City, Cape Town is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city at the tip of Africa. For many, Cape Town is the most European influenced city in South Africa, although it does retain a significant African flair about it. Cape Town is also the country’s oldest city and the legislative capital of the Republic and therefore has a splendid historical charm to it.
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