A courtyard fountain seen through an archway in South Africa's Waterford Wine Estate.

The journal: Outdoors & Activities, page 2

  1. Mont Rochelle’s Uitkyk Trail

    Outdoors & Activities

    Mont Rochelle’s Uitkyk Trail

    Making the most of a sunny winters day, three friends and I met up for what I thought was a gentle hike along Mont Rochelle’s Uitkyk trail on Saturday 18 July 2020. Equipped with face masks, snacks and our cameras, we paid the R50 entrance fee and set off just after 10am. The first few hundred metres wind their way towards what was my first challenge: an even more winding and steep path up to…

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  2. Getting the Signature Treatment at Majeka House Spa

    Outdoors & Activities

    Getting the Signature Treatment at Majeka House Spa

    In a quiet corner on the outskirts of Stellenbosch is the impressive Majeka House, a luxurious boutique hotel, restaurant and spa. Your relaxation journey begins in the spa’s changing rooms, where lush white robes and brightly coloured Crocs await. A large indoor heated pool (and adjoining Jacuzzi) overlooks a beautifully manicured garden, with an intimate sauna and steam room just beyond. Guests…

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