Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Great Grapes Winefest - Uncork the fun! @ Tramonto, George

Tramonto just outside of George is hosting the "Great Grapes Winefest" on the 21 March 2009. This promises to be a fun day with Christine Storm, Munro, Mandi de Plooy, Stefan Ludik, dDisselblom and Jan Hoogendyk.

Pull up your jeans, hitch up your skirt & start stomping grapes!

Winetasting, Kids Jumping Castles and Animal Touch Farm, Food and Beverage Stalls & Cashbar.

When: 21 March 2009

Where: Tramonto

Entrance fee: R60 Adults R40 Kids

Tickets available from Tramonto: 044 870 7150 or 082 572 7095

For More information on Tramonto click on the included links:
The Guest House
The Venue

Prince Albert is a South African village in the Klein Karoo, Western Cape.

Prince Albert and the Prince Albert Valley is known for fresh and dried fruit, Karoo Lamb, olives, olive oil as well as locally produced cheese.

During April each year Prince Albert hosts the Prince Albert Town and Olive Festival. Visitors area treated to a street market, delicious food, music, an art exhibition, open homes and gardens, competitions, a half marathon, cycle race and lots more.The village of Prince Albert houses a large number of beautifully preserved Cape Dutch and Victorian buildings.

Prince Albert is the perfect base from where you can explore the wonders of te area including the famous Swartberg Pass, Gamkaskloof and Meiringspoort. Oudtshoorn and the Cango Caves are approximately 1 hours drive from Prince Albert and the George and other towns of the Garden Route approximately 2 hours.

A number of restaurants, coffee shops, interesting shops, gallery’s and other attractions and activities are also in Prince Albert and the Prince Albert Valley!

Accommodation available in Prince Albert includes Guest Houses, B&B’s, Self Catering Accommodation, farm accommodation and camping.

The Swartberg Hotel is a haven of character and atmosphere from the stylish rooms in the hotel and the cottage accommodation in the restful garden to the true South African delights of the dining room. In summer lunches and teas are served on the verandah, at the swimming pool or in the air-conditioned coffee shop. Evening meals are served in the gracious dining-room. During a chilly Karoo winters evening, when the mountains are capped with snow, log fires blaze in the lounge, dining room and ladies bar.

For more information on the Swartberg Hotel please click here.

Also visit our website, www.gardenrouteaccom.co.za for more information on accommodation, things to do and places to visit, dining out and night life as well as venues for weddings and conferences in the Garden Route, Klein Karoo and other areas of the Western Cape of South Africa.

Prince Albert is a South African village in the Klein Karoo, Western Cape.

Prince Albert and the Prince Albert Valley is known for fresh and dried fruit, Karoo Lamb, olives, olive oil as well as locally produced cheese.

During April each year Prince Albert hosts the Prince Albert Town and Olive Festival. Visitors area treated to a street market, delicious food, music, an art exhibition, open homes and gardens, competitions, a half marathon, cycle race and lots more.The village of Prince Albert houses a large number of beautifully preserved Cape Dutch and Victorian buildings.

Prince Albert is the perfect base from where you can explore the wonders of te area including the famous Swartberg Pass, Gamkaskloof and Meiringspoort. Oudtshoorn and the Cango Caves are approximately 1 hours drive from Prince Albert and the George and other towns of the Garden Route approximately 2 hours.

A number of restaurants, coffee shops, interesting shops, gallery’s and other attractions and activities are also in Prince Albert and the Prince Albert Valley!

Accommodation available in Prince Albert includes Guest Houses, B&B’s, Self Catering Accommodation, farm accommodation and camping.

The Swartberg Hotel is a haven of character and atmosphere from the stylish rooms in the hotel and the cottage accommodation in the restful garden to the true South African delights of the dining room. In summer lunches and teas are served on the verandah, at the swimming pool or in the air-conditioned coffee shop. Evening meals are served in the gracious dining-room. During a chilly Karoo winters evening, when the mountains are capped with snow, log fires blaze in the lounge, dining room and ladies bar.

For more information on the Swartberg Hotel please click here.

Also visit our website, www.gardenrouteaccom.co.za for more information on accommodation, things to do and places to visit, dining out and night life as well as venues for weddings and conferences in the Garden Route, Klein Karoo and other areas of the Western Cape of South Africa.

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Garden Route Casino - Garden Route Directory

Garden Route Casino situated on the outskirts of Mossel Bay, which is half way between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. Mossel Bay is known to have the mildest weather all-year climate second to Hawaii. Garden Route Casino offers 24 hour entertainment - 376 slot machines and 16 gaming tables. More about the Garden Route Casino will be published soon on the Garden Route Directory.

Planning a wedding? - Wedding Venues and more…

The Garden Route, Klein Karoo and Route 62 offer some of the most romantic settings for your wedding day. Lalakoi and gardenrouteaccom. offers you information wedding venues, accommodation, honeymoon destinations and other services such as hiring innovative stretch fabric tents and even car rental for guests!

Wedding Venues

Accommodation & honeymoon destinations

Hiring Services

Car rental for guests

Hair & beauty Salon

Spa’s and Day Spa’s

Monday, February 16, 2009

Visiting Jeffrey’s Bay / Eastern Cape

When thinking about Jeffrey’s Bay we think of surfing, lazy days on the beautiful beaches, fishing and a fun filled holiday or breakaway! The coastal town of Jeffrey’s Bay in the Eastern Cape of South Africa offers a relaxed lifestyle where you can escape from the day to day city life. Here you can relax and enjoy the warm summers and mild winters. Jeffrey’s Bay is the start of the Garden Route and approximately 45 minutes drive from Port Elizabeth, making it the ideal base from where you can visit the surroundings.

Jeffrey’s Bay offers a wide selection of accommodation ranging from backpackers and budget to comfortable self catering and luxury guest house and lodges. No matter your budget, you will find the perfect place to stay.

Click on the links below to view the accommodation options in Jeffrey’s Bay

B&B and Guest Houses
Self Catering

Thursday, February 5, 2009

House of Flavour Coffee Shop & Eatery – George

Need to impress a client of friend? Invite them for coffee, breakfast or lunch at House of Flavour Coffee Shop & Eatery. Here you will be welcomed by the peaceful and classic, jet modern atmosphere combined with outstanding service and tantalizing dishes.

Our menu caters for a wide variety of tastes and includes the following: Breakfast, Salads, Soup & Pasta, Sandwiches, Lunch – specialties of the House and Sweet Treats.

Build your own breakfast with your personal favorites. Our new Budget Breakfast consist of 2 eggs served with 2 slices of toast – choose from a list of add-on’s to build your breakfast the way you prefer!

Once you have visited the House Of Flavour Coffee Shop & Eatery we guarantee that you will want to come back!

For more information click here!