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Join a fun and friendly local parkrun on Saturday

Join a fun and friendly local parkrun on Saturday

Parkrun is a collection of 5-kilometre events for walkers, runners, and volunteers that take place every Saturday morning at 8hr. In this area, we have 3 parkrun venues

Overstrand Tourism stand at Indaba

Overstrand Tourism stand at Indaba

This is the first year that Overstrand Municipality has a separate stand

 10 Reasons to choose Hermanus for your winter holiday!

10 Reasons to choose Hermanus for your winter holiday!

Winter is upon us, and the days are getting shorter and colder. There is no better time to escape the winter blues than plan a family break in Hermanus. We have picked a selection of 10 winter sun holiday activities you can choose to relax and unwind in away from the city buzz.

Golfing in Hermanus

Golfing in Hermanus

Hermanus Golf Club is perfectly set in the beautiful town of Hermanus in the Overberg merely 90 minutes from Cape Town. Set at the foot of the Klein River Mountains, the views over the bay are breath-taking.

Here are 10 Tips For Traveling With Your Dog

Here are 10 Tips For Traveling With Your Dog

Taking your dog along can make the family vacation more fun for everyone, if you plan carefully. Here are some trip tips to make traveling with your dog enjoyable.

Lockdown rules under Level 2 for the tourisim sector of South Africa

Lockdown rules under Level 2 for the tourisim sector of South Africa

After months of not being able to cross into other provinces without permits, South Africans can now do as limitations on local travel are lifted. Minister of Tourism Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane hosted a media briefing on 19 August to outline how the move to Level 2 will impact tourism-related activities.

What do People ask About Hermanus?

What do People ask About Hermanus?

Frequent ask Questions about Hermanus and it's whales about Hermanus

Visit one of the Beaches in Hermanus

Visit one of the Beaches in Hermanus

Soak up the sun at any one of our stunning beaches.  From Hawston, Vermont, Onrus, Sandbaai, Voëlklip to Grotto Beach

3 great holiday adventures for kids in Hermanus

3 great holiday adventures for kids in Hermanus

The summer holidays are already in full swing, and parents want to explore as much as they can taking the kids along. If you are in the Hermanus area here are three things to do with the kids.

5 Handy Hints for flying with kids this Christmas

5 Handy Hints for flying with kids this Christmas

Flying with little ones can be harrowing—but it doesn’t have to be!

Visiting friends and family during the festive period is as commonplace Santa and Rudolph the Reindeer. However, a stress-free flight and an enjoyable holiday can be ticked off your wish list this year with these 5 handy tips for flying with kids.

6 things to do in and around Hermanus in Summer

6 things to do in and around Hermanus in Summer

Hermanus is undoubtedly one of the most exciting towns to visit during the summer months. Blue skies and long sandy beaches, drinking local wine – what could be better?

Cape Town’s Bloubergstrand is South Africa’s most Instagrammable place

Cape Town’s Bloubergstrand is South Africa’s most Instagrammable place

Big 7 Travel team recently announced the official list of the Top 50 Most Instagrammable Countries In The World 2019, and beautiful South Africa came in 5th place.

Stellenbosch Harvest Parade brings local offerings to visitors

Stellenbosch Harvest Parade brings local offerings to visitors

Winemaking camaraderie caters for traffic-stopping entertainment.Cape minstrels, drum majorettes, merry farm workers, marching brass bands and barrels of fun…Be sure to claim your spot on the pavement when the oak-lined streets of Stellenbosch will be invaded by its colourful winemaking community for its annual Harvest Parade on Saturday, 2 February 2019.

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