Decanter’s dream destination: Babylonstoren, Franschhoek, South Africa
A hotel, spa and winery in South Africa’s Cape Winelands...
Read Decanter’s travel guides to South Africa wine regions, including Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, for expert advice on where to stay, eat, drink and visit. Plus see what Cape Town has to offer with our guide to the Cape Town Tourism winners.
A hotel, spa and winery in South Africa’s Cape Winelands...
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Plan your winter escape to South African wine country...
With its strong French heritage, striking natural scenery, beautiful architecture and forward-thinking vignerons, Franschhoek is a must-stop destination for visitors to the Cape, says Angela Lloyd.
Bustling with vineyards, heritage architecture, art and plenty of opportunities for outdoor dining, Angela Lloyd gives the low-down on why this region really is a destination for all seasons
Fiona Beckett visits the Cape Winelands' winners of the Best of Wine Tourism awards and revels in the region's heavenly offerings of food, art, architecture and nature...
As wine country goes, it doesn’t get much more beautiful than this. Get past The Cape’s jagged, mauve, mountain-fringed coastline and you’ve got verdant valleys galore. Add to that, graceful Cape Dutch gables, some serious cooking and even classier wines, and you have the essential ingredients for the perfect winter sun wine holiday.