The Whale and Wine Day tour is a full day of not only wine tasting. But, cider, craft beer, gin, and local foods as well. To make thing even better there was some whale-watching at Hermanus included as well. I am no expert in wine, and before this tour, I never gave it a [...]
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Winter is about to end. And it is almost time to get outside to celebrate the good weather. There is no better place to do that than at a music festival. South Africa hosts a lot of festivals throughout the seasons. To make sure you don’t miss one. We have created a list of [...]
There are so many things to do in Cape Town, and you want to do all of it while you are here. But, that comes at a price. That is why we have made a list of fun and extraordinary things to do in Cape Town, which cost less than 200 rand! The list [...]
Hi, my name is Guido Swarts. I am a Dutch citizen doing my marketing internship at Ashanti Lodge and Travel. In my first week, since I arrived in Cape Town, Ashanti sent me on the Cape Town City Sightseeing Bus Tour. So, I can learn and experience Cape Town and its surroundings and use [...]
Have you seen the great specials we have on-line right now? You can get a dorm for as little as R176 per night if you stay for 3 nights. That's less than the price of a pizza and a beer! Go to our booking page right now and see all the 3-night specials. Hopefully [...]
Hello, My name is Amber, and I am a French student who lives in Paris. I study Marketing and Communications, and I came to Cape Town in the intent of doing a 3-month internship at Ashanti Lodge and Travel. I had the privilege to join the West Coast Adventure tour. In this blog, I [...]
Justin Sullivan a documentary photographer caught on tape an extremely adorable moment with a baby elephant. While on a South African Safari in Kruger National Park, a young elephant decided to give the visitors a bit of shower by splashing water at their game viewing truck. It was incredibly funny as well an unforgettable moment [...]
Now that winter has arrived and the wind and cold have become part of our daily routine, there’s no point in missing out on any fun because of it. Here is a list of 10 activities that you can do during the winter so that you don’t miss out on any fun during this [...]
Lately, Tanzania has been making headlines for very important reasons. From the 1st of June no single use plastic bag will be allowed in the country. They have joined the 31 countries in Africa that have either banned or introduced a levy on plastic bags to control and eventually stop its use.The Republic of Tanzania [...]