by De Hoop Collection | Feb 24, 2016 | Press
Experienced and knowledgeable guide Esmeralda Langeveld discusses the diversity of bird life at De Hoop Vlei with international guests; Great White Pelicans hunt for fish trapped in a shallow pool at De Hoop Vlei; Chacma baboons huddle together as they wait for the...
by De Hoop Collection | Feb 24, 2016 | Press, Press Feature
Andrea Nagel Cornucopia of flora and fauna surrounds manor, writes Andrea Nagel GETAWAY “THE Whip,” is what I heard our host, Dalfrenzo Laing, repeating as he related the story of the house that John Henry Anderson built. This stately, century-old manor —...
by De Hoop Collection | Feb 19, 2016 | Press
Daréll Lourens, het ‘n crush op De Hoop-natuurreservaat gehad, sedert sy die eerste keer ’n foto van die Koppie Alleen-strand gesien het. Die enigste ding wat dit dalk nie as ‘n ware crush laat kwalifiseer nie, is die feit dat dit alles behalwe kortstondig was. Ek het...
by De Hoop Collection | Feb 9, 2016 | Press
A three-hour drive from Cape Town along the pretty wine route is De Hoop, a nature reserve set among a dramatic and deserted backdrop. For the energetic there are hiking and biking trails that get you up close to the abundance of wildlife including antelope, zebra,...
by De Hoop Collection | Dec 3, 2015 | Press
Many of you will be packing the trunk, and hopping into your car with your dearest to explore some of the gorgeous coast-line in the Cape these December hols. In fact, Aimee is doing a Garden Route Road Trip with HER beloved, and they will be ROUGHING it – ala...
by De Hoop Collection | Nov 20, 2015 | Press
A heaven-sent hamlet on a swath of pristine beach, Nature’s Valley has the distinction of being completely surrounded by National Parks-protected land. Set within the Tsitsikamma coastal forest, the village marks the end of the Otter Trail, with a gorgeous...