Here’s how to celebrate Christmas like a true Capetonian It just so happens that Christmas falls squarely in the middle of the South African summer, and as a result veers quite far from the traditional Western notion of a white Christmas. No snowmen, no eggnog, no landscapes blanketed in snow. But that’s not to say…

Hiring a car can sometimes seem more complicated than it should be! If it’s your first time, the process of hiring and navigating the terms and conditions is time-consuming and confusing. To combat this, we’ve gathered some important points to take note of around hiring your holiday vehicle. Considering it’s our area of expertise, we’d…

Your guide to exploring this gem in the Deep South Far beyond the leafy suburbs of southern Cape Town lies a quaint naval town that offers the perfect day escape from the city. The town is rich in history and boasts beautiful Cape Dutch architecture along the M4 (this stretch is rather aptly also known…

Twelve things you might consider doing during a powercut Power failures have become a part of every day life in South Africa and while we could while away our time complaining about them, we like to disconnect and make the most this downtime. We’ve racked our brains for some fun activities to do at home…

Nothing hits the reset button quite like some time away from the city, looking onto an uninterrupted vista, cocktail or coffee in hand. At any given time in Cape Town, you’re a short drive away from a stunning view and a relaxing weekend away, so why not make the most of it, hire a car…

Out with the Old… Over the 40 odd years that Vineyard Car Hire has been in existence, we like the bulk of car hire companies in South Africa, have insisted on payment via credit card. Due to the risky nature of car hire, the credit card has offered us flexibility in terms of payment and…

Looking for a night out in Cape Town that’s as safe as it is unforgettable? Look no further! Here are some awesome tips to ensure you have a blast while staying secure: Prioritize Group Safety: Strength in numbers! Stick together with your friends throughout the night. Plan meeting spots and check in on each other regularly.…

Nestled in the heart of South Africa’s Western Cape, Stellenbosch is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, an outdoor adventurer, or a history buff, Stellenbosch has something for everyone. Here are some of the most interesting things to do in this picturesque…

There’s no better way to celebrate the festive season than by exploring the serene beauty of the Cape Winelands. Picture yourself driving through scenic landscapes of lush vineyards, golden hues, and charming estates—all within an hour’s drive from Cape Town. Renting a car makes it effortless to experience this world-renowned wine region at your own…

December in Cape Town is a magical time when the city comes alive with vibrant colors, festivities, and an infectious holiday spirit. If you’re planning your festive season trip, renting a car is your gateway to exploring the Mother City and beyond. Here are two must-visit destinations that should top your December bucket list. 1.…