There is no better season to discover the fascinating old vine history of Wellington than winter. Not only does the famous region, a mere hour from Cape Town, present numerous cosy havens from which to explore, the complexity of its old vine wines is arguably best suited for enjoyment when the weather is coolest. …
The picturesque Wellington is dishing up some of the best winter warming experiences for all ages and tastes including wine adventures, gourmet taste experiences, nature encounters and many memorable historical moments.
Heading into town, nestled between olive groves on the Oudebrug Farm, a Cape Winelands gem awaits. Villamar, meaning house of the Marra family, is an Italian-South African…
September is Tourism Month with 27 September being designated as World Tourism Day. Paarl and Wellington are celebrating the 2021 theme of ‘Tourism for inclusive growth’ by highlighting the amazing diversity of their activities and tourism attractions.
“The United Nations World Tourism Organisation provides inspiration with a check list for tourism destinations. With the world…
The picturesque Boland town of Wellington with its beautiful historic buildings, gracious hospitality and an array of tourism attractions is an inviting destination for a crisp winter's day.
Pop in at the visitors' information centre next to the majestic Dutch Reformed church at the top of Main Road for recommendations. A good starting point to…
The popular song “country roads take me home” is definitely resonating with many South Africans at the moment and the picturesque towns of Paarl and Wellington are the perfect destinations for a quick break. Within an hour’s drive from Cape Town, both are renowned for their gracious hospitality, unparalleled scenic beauty, wide open spaces and an array of tourism…
The World Travel Tourism Council (WTTC) has issued Paarl and Wellington with their 'Safe travels' approval. This means that the two destinations adhere to the strict guidelines and protocols set by the global industry representative and travelers can visit the region and its tourism attractions with confidence.
Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, which…
With the national lockdown easing to Level 3 in June, South Africans are once again allowed to exercise at any time of the day. If you are lucky enough to live in the beautiful Boland towns of Paarl and Wellington, you can take a meander along their self-guided heritage routes and rediscover the colourful histories…