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Calling 4×4 Enthusiasts to the West Coast

April 7, 2010
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South Africa is a 4×4 enthusiast’s paradise. The mountainous regions and coastal areas of the Western Cape especially offer the most diverse and challenging 4×4 choices – from beginner trails to overnight expeditions for experts. Draaihoek Lodge is fortunate to have 2 highly regarded 4×4 trails in the immediate vicinity – Jakkalskloof, near Redelinghuys and [...]

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Autumn Thrills on the West Coast

March 31, 2010
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Although the West Coast is famous for its sunshine, March signals the arrival of equally idyllic autumn weather. Summer’s intense heat subsides to balmy days, the wind gentles and Autumn casts her mantle over veld and vlei. It is the time of year when one looks away from the beaches (however wistfully) and focus on [...]

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