A chance to Restore yourself

This October, take a chance to Restore yourself through the power of word, art, food and nature.  A coastal break bringing together in creative collaboration: writer - Tiah Marie Beautement, artist/photographer - Amelda von Tonder, wellness expert/health food shop owner - Chantel von Berg, hosted by Andrea Bradfield at her beautiful Villa Palmera...

Lekker South African test

  HOW TO TELL IF YOUR Turning SOUTH AFRICAN After your trip   You call a bathing suit a "swimming costume" or a "cozzie". You call a traffic light a "robot". You call a sandwich a 'sarmie' You call an elevator a "lift" - but asking for a 'lift' doesn't mean you want an elevator - you actually want a "ride" You call a car hood a "bonnet"...

Adventures and fun stuff

A 300-kilometer stretch of global conservation importance, the Garden Route features some of South Africa’s most enchanting scenery. Mountains, indigenous forests, rivers, inlets, and numerous golden beaches, it’s a magical place to explore. Villa Palmera Guesthouse is the perfect place to relax and rest between your adventures. Only 5 min away...

Fresh Mussels in Mossel Bay

Mussels and Star fish indicators of healthy seashore

Restore you story

This October, take a chance to Restore yourself through the power of word, art, food and nature. A coastal break bringing together in creative collaboration: writer - Tiah Marie Beautement, artist/photographer - Amelda von Tonder, wellness expert/health food shop owner - Chantel von Berg, hosted by Andrea Bradfield at her beautiful Villa Palmera...

Our stories restored post co-vid

Looking at putting a “restorative” art, word, coastal break together at villa palmera 16-17th -18th October with local Published writer Tiah and Artist Amelda facilitating. #ourstoriesrestored

Capture Spirit of Garden route

Activities to do en-route (dune surfing, zip-line, horse riding, special events- like coastal conservation/beach clean-up etc, talks)

Mossel bay – World first

Mossel bay – World first

The longest over-ocean zip-line in the world! Mossel bay is putting itself in the map as an adventure capital. Tipping...

Lekker South African test

Lekker South African test

  HOW TO TELL IF YOUR Turning SOUTH AFRICAN After your trip   You call a bathing suit a "swimming costume"...

Choosing Purposeful coastal living

Mindful thoughts, re-cycling tips, learning about nature to be the change

Fresh Mussels in Mossel Bay

Fresh Mussels in Mossel Bay

Humans have harvested Mussels for food for thousands of years. Each mussel can filter 2-3 Lts of seawater per hour and...

Dehoop – the Hope sanctuary

Dehoop – the Hope sanctuary

Escaping months of routine lock-down living with a magical coastal escape to De-hoop. Just an hour off the N2 and 3...

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