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Famed across the globe for its rich history and culture, warm hospitality, unparalleled food & wine experiences, and breathtaking natural surroundings – the Cape Winelands remains a destination of necessity when visiting the Western Cape. Discover Fr

First established in the late 17th century by French Huguenot refugees, who marvelled at the fertile haven they discovered, the area known today as Franschhoek was transformed as a consequence of their expert winemaking and love of French culture and food. Les