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Here are 6 easy ways to spot our beloved Southern Right Whales.
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Winter Events to Warm Your Bones
Have a look at the great events taking place in July.
Friday the 13th - Superstitious or Serious
Today is not only Friday the 13th but also the bloom of a full moon...
De Hoop Inter-Tidal Workshop 28-31 May
Embark on a fascinating journey of discovery with Professors Liesl and Jo van As on an Inter-Tidal Workshop. These two experts are by life between the high and low tides, which is a harsh habitat at the mercy of both land and sea. Yet in this diversi...
Why Stanford is South Africa's Favourite Vill...
Of all the quaint South African villages that are blessed with individual charm and mesmerising views, Stanford was chosen as the best village in the country. The SA Destination Award, conceptualised by Cape Info, aims to highlight the towns, cities ...
Top 10 Things to do in Stanford
Having a look at a map and choosing an off-the-beaten-track destination is always fun and often leads to the best adventures and stories to tell. There is unfortunately always the burning question of ‘What is there to do?’ Luckily for you we’ve...
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Little known facts about Stanford
The beautiful little village of Stanford, situated at the foot of the Klein River Mountains is fast becoming a favourite holiday destination amongst those planning to head to the Overberg... Here are 10 things we bet you didn’t know about Stanford:...
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How to Start your Weekend off the Fresh Organ...
When it comes to life in Stanford, the friendly folks pride themselves on the beauty of the area they call home and the delicious food they produce...
Colourful Wall Murals are Changing the Face o...
There is a colourful project in progress in a small corner of Stanford that is making untold differences to the local community. Walking through the Stanford settlement is a completely new experience as the Township Art Project is converting simple h...
Treat Your Palate to the Taste Journey Everyb...
Stanford’s varied soils and unpredictable weather prove to be both a challenge and a blessing to winemakers...
The Secret behind the Story of Stanford
When having a look at the history of Stanford, the struggles that Sir Robert Stanford, namesake to the village, faced in his life is well-known. History tells us that he served as a Captain in the British Army and immigrated to the Cape Colony with h...