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Enigmatic Otters

Enigmatic Otters

Its worth a pre-dawn sortie with flask of tea and camera to see these wonderful mammals..

Beachcomber Discovery
Sea fans

Sea Fans

Beachcombing in Pearly Beach turned up this fine specimen of a Sea fan. Looking like a tree doesn't mean you are a tree!

Beachcomber Discovery
Eagle Ray beached

Eagle Ray Beached

Strange and wonderful life of rays our underwater gliders..

Beachcomber Discovery
An Overberg Autumn

An Overberg Autumn

A short interlude to Stanford at the end of a glorious Autumn to savour the food, the wine and the glorious scenery of this lovely corner of the Cape Overberg.

Blue eyed Beachcomber

Blue Eyed Beachcomber

It’s not often that I come across something that baffles me on the sea shore...

Beachcomber Discovery
Top 5 Mosaic Outdoor Activities

Top 5 Mosaic Outdoor Activitie...

Mosaic Sanctuary offers both guests and day visitors a chance to explore the gorgeous outdoors – one of the many traits that make this part of the Overberg so alluring. So no excuses for spendin...

Mosaic Lagoon Cafe
The one fortunate one

The One Fortunate One

A Cape Town based blogger visited Stanford during the summer holidays and wrote about her impression in her blog www.theonefortunateone.com Here is an extract from her blog. Check out her website to ...

Stanford River Talk
10 Things You Didn't Know about the Overberg (Part 2)

10 Things You Didn't Know Abou...

Excluding the plethora of outdoor adventures, award-winning wine estates, top-notch eateries and rich assortment of fauna and flora, the Overberg is also home to...

Xplorio
Escape to De Hoop for some birding photography and enter to win!

Escape To De Hoop For Some Bir...

As one of the proud sponsors of the 2015 Walker Bay Bird Fair, De Hoop Collection encourages guests – hobbyists and avid twitchers alike, to enter their birding photos into the Zeiss Walker Bay ...

De Hoop Collection
Enigmatic Otters

Enigmatic Otters

Beachcomber Discovery

Its worth a pre-dawn sortie with flask of tea and camera to see these wonderful mammals..

Sea fans

Sea fans

Beachcomber Discovery

Beachcombing in Pearly Beach turned up this fine specimen of a Sea fan. Looking like a tree doesn't mean you are a tree!

Eagle Ray beached

Eagle Ray beached

Beachcomber Discovery

Strange and wonderful life of rays our underwater gliders..

An Overberg Autumn

An Overberg Autumn

Stanford Country Cottages

A short interlude to Stanford at the end of a glorious Autumn to savour the food, the wine and the glorious scenery of this lovely corner of...

Blue eyed Beachcomber

Blue eyed Beachcomber

Beachcomber Discovery

It’s not often that I come across something that baffles me on the sea shore...

Top 5 Mosaic Outdoor Activities

Top 5 Mosaic Outdoor Activities

Mosaic Lagoon Cafe

Mosaic Sanctuary offers both guests and day visitors a chance to explore the gorgeous outdoors – one of the many traits that make this...

The one fortunate one

The one fortunate one

Stanford River Talk

A Cape Town based blogger visited Stanford during the summer holidays and wrote about her impression in her blog www.theonefortunateone.com ...

10 Things You Didn't Know about the Overberg (Part 2)

10 Things You Didn't Know about the Overbe...

Xplorio

Excluding the plethora of outdoor adventures, award-winning wine estates, top-notch eateries and rich assortment of fauna and flora, the Ove...

Escape to De Hoop for some birding photography and enter to win!

Escape to De Hoop for some birding photogr...

De Hoop Collection

As one of the proud sponsors of the 2015 Walker Bay Bird Fair, De Hoop Collection encourages guests – hobbyists and avid twitchers ali...