Walker Bay coverage in German Süd-Afrika magazine
Wale & Wein, Walker Bay. Einen Katzensprung von Kapstadt entfernt tummeln sich in der WALKER BAY jedes Jahr viele hundert Südkaper mit ihrem Nachwuchs. Auch kulinarisch ist die CAPE SOUTH COAST ein Highlight. Hemel en Aarde Valley produzieren elegante Chardonnays und Spätburgunder....
Remove South Africa from the travel ‘Red List’
We are missing our British visitors and need assistance to remove South Africa from the UK’s red list. This will enable travel between our countries and we kindly ask British citizens who miss us too to vote by signing the following petition. https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/589382...
Looking for a Whale of a Time?
Its whale-watching season, in Hermanus and you can save up to 25% on the bed and breakfast rate at The Marine Hotel. The Marine offers ‘A WHALE OF A TIME’, with deals of up to 25% discount until 19 December 2021. THE MARINE INVITES GUESTS TO HAVE ‘A WHALE OF A TIME’, WITH DEALS OF UP TO 25% DISCOUNT Whale-watching season, in Hermanus, is in full swing and The Marine hotel is inviting locals to make the most of this special time of the year, by booking a stay at up to...
Hemel-en-Aarde Celebrating International Pinot Noir Day
Hemel-en-Aarde is well known for its quality Pinot Noir and is seen as South Africa’s Burgundy. As we celebrated International Pinot Noir Day we consider some products such as the 2019 Bosman Family Vineyards Pinot Noir from Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley. Continue reading...
Cape Whale Coast finalists in KFM competition #kfmBestoftheCape
There are 9 categories in which Overstrand businesses features and we need you to vote please. Please vote for Hermanus as the Best Dorpie. A win for one is a win for all. ...
Hermanus Day Trip
If towns were people, Hermanus would be the gifted all-rounder, with talents that span the range of travel attractions. That it’s South Africa’s number 1 whale-watching destination is fact (it even has a festival dedicated to the event). Then there are the Blue Flag beaches, the hiking and mountain-biking trails, the 20+ art galleries, the restaurants, the Hemel-en-Aarde valley’s incredible wine farms, the champagne air… Continue Reading...
Hermanus Hospitality Shining on TripAdvisor
It is heart-warming to see how hard the Overberg hospitality sector has worked to maintain high levels of service delivery and to note the numerous businesses who have received 2021 TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice awards. These awards are granted by the world’s largest travel site, trusted because it is populated by the opinion of other travellers. With 500 million reviews we need to celebrate our achievers such as The Gallery Café & Deli in High Street Hermanus as the best restaurant in the Western Cape. A position that has been held...
British & Irish Lions based at Arabella Hotel
What is life like inside the Lions camp right now? Warren Gatland's side are currently based in the luxurious Arabella Country Estate near the coastal town of Hermanus, which is around a 90-minute drive outside of Cape Town. Boasting one of South Africa's top golf courses, a luxury spa and four stunning pools, it's the ideal location to prepare for the Test series. Continue Reading...
Space Apps Challenge
Overstrand is proud of Hermanus based South African Space Agency joining NASA as one of ten space agencies to partner for NASA’s 10th annual #SpaceApps Challenge. Register and join the largest hackathon in the world. www.spacechallenge.org ...
Niki Daly – SA Children’s Laurette Award
Kleinmond resident Niki Daly (75) was awarded the very first SA CHILDREN'S LAUREATE AWARD. Granted by UWC's Faculty of Education and SA FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE for his lifelong contribution to children's literature as a writer and an illustrator! ...