by The Jax | Feb 2, 2016 | Western Cape, Restaurant, Food, south africa
Stellenbosch Kitchen is part of the historical hotel Stellenbosch Hotel that has been around since the days of Governor Simon Van Der Stel in the early 1700s. It was later restored in 1987 and declared a National Monument. Located in Stellenbosch, the heart of South...
by The Jax | Feb 1, 2016 | tourism, south africa, Travel
Have you heard about this new awesome website, OfLocal, that was launched in November 2015? OfLocal is a reliable consumer-generated information website that provides users with useful insight on location and venue specific information. It simultaneously offers all...
by The Jax | Nov 24, 2015 | Western Cape, accommodation, south africa, Travel
Anyone who knows me knows that I’m not much of a camper, GLAMPING is more my style. So when I was invited to sleep over at the Old Mac Daddy Airstream Trailer park in Elgin by South African Tourism and Old Mac Daddy, as one of the speakers forย the E –...
by The Jax | Nov 16, 2015 | Review, south africa, wine
Just outside of Brackenfell, not quite Stellenbosch along Bottelary Road you will find this family run wine farm Hartenberg Wine Estate. The farm dates back to the early 1700s starting with four leggers of wine to todays award winning wines and more well reknowned...
by The Jax | Nov 6, 2015 | cape town, south africa
Summer is swiftly upon us and what better way to usher it in, then a night with the stars under the stars. Celebrating their fourth year as Cape Townโs premier open air cinema, The Galileo Open Air Cinema is back with a blockbuster line-up of over 100 movies,...
by The Jax | Oct 4, 2015 | Review, accommodation, cape town, south africa, Travel
In dire need of a break away, us city slickers packed our bags for a quick weekend away in the winelands. Destination:Excellent Excelsior Manor and Wine Estate After a nice long drive right along South Africa’s gloriously long Route 62 – the longest wine...