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What’s New in South Africa this summer | #TravelChatSA based list

By Travel Opulent Box · On Nov 10, 2016
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Travelling to South Africa this Summer? 

Last night’s #TravelChatSA was all about “What’s New” to experience and see in our country; where to eat and go during your holidays.

Below a list of 15 suggestions for Everyone visiting and wanting to experience something different (list includes suggestions shared on #TravelChatSA)

 

RESTAURANTS AND CAFE

1. Mangata Restaurant @MangataCPT – Contemporary Bistro located upstairs on Simons Town Main Road. | Website: mangatarestaurant.co.za

A1: A drink and some dessert at the brand new and stylish @MangataCPT in Simon's Town's main road! Loved it! @Winelands #TravelChatSA pic.twitter.com/G5ke0BZJAW

— Ankia (@AnksW23) November 9, 2016

2. The Stack Restaurant @TheStackCPT – A unique brasserie and private members club has taken the Mother City limelight. | Website: thestack.co.za

3.  Nomad Bistro @NomadbistroCT – Food is sexy, nom nom nom. Rated as one of Cape Town’s new hotspots by Inside Guide. Open since 25th April, 2016.

4. O’ways Teacafe @Owaysteacafe -Great coffee, teas, food, energy, music and friendship. | Website: oways.co.za

A4: I'm not a coffee person anymore unfortunately. Love tea though 😁 here's a pic anyway. Discovered @Owaysteacafe #TravelChatSA pic.twitter.com/grN3fNMUui

— Mademoiselle Nomad (@lachicnomad) November 9, 2016

5. Leipzig @LeipzigNuy  – Tucked away in the Nuy Valley is Leipzig, a Boutique Cellar and Guesthouse. Fantastic Food and Wine Pairings. | Website: leipzigcountryhouse.co.za

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ACCOMMODATION

6.RESIDENCE @OonKloofHotel – Little gem is located in Bantry Bay right next door to where it all started ( O on Kloof)  Beautiful Cape Dutch house has been undergoing renovations and we are expecting to open it’s door end of November 2016. Website: www.oonkloof.co.za/residence/

A2 @OonKloofHotel is opening their little gem end of November called RESIDENCE – Self Catering Cape Dutch House – #TravelChatSA pic.twitter.com/8RCSYzFrcX

— [travel opulent box] (@travelopulent) November 9, 2016

7. AfriCamps @AfriCamps_SA – Africamps is all about boutique camping at the most beautiful working farms and estates in South Africa. | Website: http://www.africamps.com/ 

A2: @AfriCamps_SA might not be hidden anymore, but it's still quite new and we really our first stay there! @Winelands #TravelChatSA pic.twitter.com/JM1h46J4Hn

— Ankia (@AnksW23) November 9, 2016

8. 1 Marine Drive, Hermanus – One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel is the second property within the Cape Collection. Located in Hermanus, an easy, scenic 2 hour drive from Cape Town, the hotel is on the seafront, within easy walking distance of the seaside town’s exciting shops, art galleries, bars and restaurants, and a stroll to the Cliff Path, which offers the best shore-based whale watching in the world. | Website: http://www.1md.co.za/about

A2 A NEW in #Hermanus (1 Marine Drive – https://t.co/43hid2RNnQ ) looking amazing and I am dying to visit! #travelchatsa

— [travel opulent box] (@travelopulent) November 9, 2016

9.Chocolate Box @ChocolateBoxGB – A Once in a Life Time Experience, Every Time! | Website: chocolateboxgb.co.za

A2 Beautiful @ChocolateBoxGB is anew luxury addition to #GordonsBay – check it out !!! #travelchatsa pic.twitter.com/LS1uE7KtPo

— [travel opulent box] (@travelopulent) November 9, 2016

10. Suikerbossie, Riebeek-Kasteel – Situated in the stunning Swartland wine district of the Western Cape, Suikerbossie is a gorgeous newly renovated, 4-bedroomed house accommodating up to 8 persons at a time in the heart of Riebeek-Kasteel. Read more here.

A2: Suikerbossie in Riebeek-Kasteel is quite new and so stunning! We visited it earlier this year and adored it! @Winelands #TravelChatSA pic.twitter.com/L55TUVIlDu

— Ankia (@AnksW23) November 9, 2016

 

ACTIVITIES 

11. Piekenierskloof @Piekenierskloof – Piekenierskloof Mountain Resort on the N7 to Citrusdal. Spectacular views and amazing zipline. | Website: dreamresorts.co.za

A3: I ziplined for the first time this year! Tried the @Piekenierskloof zipline and it's worth it! @TravelOpulent #TravelChatSA pic.twitter.com/sWOIEYtfU2

— Ankia (@AnksW23) November 9, 2016

12. MTB Trails, Marloth Nature Reserve in Swellendam. Find out more here.

The new MTB trails in the Marloth Nature Reserve in #Swellendam is amazing! @AnksW23 @travelopulent #TravelChatSA pic.twitter.com/ixsIA89xkW

— Schoone Oordt (@schooneoordt) November 9, 2016

13. Cool-Runnings, Family Toboggan Park is Cape Town’s biggest family fun attraction. Located in Belville, we offer a unique adrenaline rush. Website: www.coolrunnings.capetown

A3: Our first time at Cool Runnings Toboggan Park and it's on our doorstep! #travelchatsa pic.twitter.com/W85RjtaWFh

— Tulips & Phoenixes (@tulipandphoenix) November 9, 2016

14. Camp Jabulani @campjabulani – Camp Jabulani is Africa’s Ultimate Elephant Experience. | Website: campjabulani.com

A3: A new activity at @campjabulani is the Rhino Conservation Safari – must do for conservation-minded lux safari travellers #TravelChatSA

— Exclusive Getaways (@ExclusivGetaway) November 9, 2016

15. Spier Wine Farm @SpierWineFarm – Spier is one of the oldest wine farms in South Africa with a recorded history dating back to 1692. | Website: spier.co.za

A3 A vineyard tour on wheels by Segway @SpierWineFarm I've not done it yet, but looks like FUN! On my LIST.. #TravelChatSA (NOT my pic!) pic.twitter.com/oBruNTxo4l

— Marlize Stander (@Winelands) November 9, 2016

 

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