Franschhoek is a place of exquisite nature, art, and history. This highly cultured town forms part of the Cape Winelands region and is also known as the culinary capital of South Africa. Here are our top 7 things to do in Franschhoek!

Despite the setbacks the Black wine-making community has faced in competing for their place in the wine industry, several budding Black-owned wineries and wines in South Africa have begun making their stomp. Expand your wine aficionado horizons by reading about and supporting these 12 pioneering Black-owned wineries and wines in South Africa. 🍷🇿🇦

The second-oldest town in South Africa and surely one of its most beautiful, Stellenbosch attracts many tourists to its laid-back streets and vineyard-stacked surroundings. One of the biggest drawcards for visitors to the town is its position as the capital of the Western Cape’s Winelands, however, there are a ton of non-wine-related activities in the area to get excited about.

No place gets a name like “The Pearl of The Winelands” for no reason. Nestled in the heart of the Drakenstein Valley is the serene little town named Paarl. Rich with history, culture, and gorgeous surroundings, this town will take you on an unforgettable trip.

The Cape Winelands reside in a series of valleys and due to the area’s biodiversity, you will find everything from fynbos to the marvellous countryside to admire. Wine down 😉🍷(pun intended) and discover a complete guide to the Cape Winelands.