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A Holiday For The Whole Family
It’s still summer in sunny South Africa, and the March/April school holidays are right around the corner - and as we all know, summer holidays in South Africa are a real treat! Besides having fun in the sun (and eating way too much!) summer holidays are meant to be...
Pezula Golf Club 20th Anniversary: Interview with Max Redman
Pezula Golf Club is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and, being fully aware of the serendipitous timing of celebrating 20 magnificent golfing years in 2020, we decided to chat to Max Redman with input from Pezula Golf Club GM and resident pro, Francois De...
The Poetic Beauty of the Western Cape
“…It was then with quotes (good and bad) running through my mind that I decided to take a trip along the coast of the Western Cape. A sort of poetic road trip if you will. Armed with the books, musings and quotes of Keats, Coelho and even Hunter S. Thompson – all who...
Celebrating Our Staff: Chairman’s Excellence Awards 2019
Each year, Village n Life hosts the Chairman’s Excellence Awards. These awards are handed to staff that have performed exceptionally over the past year. Encouraging, inspiring and supporting staff is a huge part of the Village n Life ethos, and it is always amazing to...
BioWise: Taking a Cue From Nature
“Nature does not invent perfection overnight - it evolves over time...and this is the process we will also need to undertake” - Sue Swain Sue Swain is an environmentalist, biomimicry practitioner and the Founder and Executive Director of BioWise; a non-profit company...
Welcome to Pezula, Fanie
Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa recently welcomed a new addition to the estate - and while this new addition might not be animate, it is sure to make an impression on guests and visitors to the hotel! The hotel recently welcomed Fanie - a (not live!) baboon, sculpted...
Family Friendly Activities To Do This Summer in Knysna
There is no denying that Knysna is one of the most beautiful coastal towns in South Africa. The beautiful town also offers more than enough to do – whether you’re seeking adventure or a place to relax and unwind. There are a bevy of wonderful activities to do in...
Dancers Love Dogs: A Delightful Night
“Everyone thinks they have the best dog – and none of them are wrong” – anonymous. Dogs are amazing creatures, Whether you have one or a couple, or merely love spending time with these furry friends, there is no denying that the presence of a dog will put...
Village n Life Owner’s Conference 2019
Village n Life recently held its 25-year annual Owner’s Conference at The Bay Hotel in Camps Bay. The purpose and aim of the event was to inform and interact with current owners in an interactive, and informal way – so as to showcase what’s on the horizon...
Springtime in the Overberg: How to Make the Most of This Season
Springtime in the Overberg is a time for celebration. The sun is out, the orchards are in bloom and the feeling of excitement is almost tangible. This little slice of heaven in the Western Cape is often underrated, making way for more renowned regions like the West...