Digging De Hoop: A weekend with a difference
Situated in the heart of the De Hoop Nature and Marine Reserve in the Western Cape is arguably one of South Africa’s most perfect destinations for a weekend getaway: the De Hoop Collection. This premier member of Cape Country Routes offers a range of accommodation, a unique outdoor experience like Continue Reading
The Protea: The story of a South African car
The Protea was the first of a number of South African-developed production cars over the post-war years, the backgrounds to which have been well-documented elsewhere. There is no real argument that the most famous of these home-brewed motor vehicles was the GSM Dart, but this iconic sports car was not Continue Reading
Born Free: Generation of Hope
In recognition of three decades of South Africa’s democracy, the Apartheid Museum is partnering with the Nelson Mandela Foundation to present Born Free: Generation of Hope, a photographic exhibition by Dutch photographer Ilvy Njiokiktjien, in which she explores the lives of South Africa’s first generation born after apartheid. The exhibition Continue Reading
Take a luxury ride down memory lane
The Franschhoek Motor Museum is a world-class facility situated on the L’Ormarins Estate in the majestic Franschhoek Valley, which is an hour’s drive (75 kilometres) from central Cape Town. The museum’s Cape Dutch architecture reflects the area’s origins, with the exhibition space covering 2 700 square metres. Set among some expansive Continue Reading