Planning a trip to the Hermanus Whale Festival 2026? Discover affordable self-catering accommodation near the coast, with private cottages, braai facilities, and easy access to whale watching and ...

Discover five of the best coastal towns in South Africa for a winter getaway, from whale watching in Hermanus to cosy seaside ...

Tickets are selling fast for the Hermanus FynArts Festival, which brings together books, theatre, art and music, running from 6 to 14 June.

My husband and I moved to a small town where we didn't know anyone. I thought it would be hard to make friends, but it took ...

June 2026 is packed with live music, blockbuster theatre, laugh-out-loud comedy, ballet, foodie adventures, and vibrant cultural events across Cape Town and beyond. From cosy indoor shows and ...

Winter arrived in Cape Town with a vengeance this week, as gale-force winds and heavy rain battered the Western Cape. The Mother City is once again living up to its reputation as the ‘Cape of Storms’.

A viral post about Hermanus' origins in the Western Cape has drawn attention to a story linking Dutch teacher Hermanus Pieters and elephant trails to the founding of the town It explains how early ...

Markus Jooste reportedly spent his last days in his Hermanus mansion. Steinhoff’s Markus Jooste couldn’t find his passport – misses German court date. Image: Brenton Geach Ex-Steinhoff CEO Markus ...

Hermanus in the Western Cape is home to a Magnetic Observatory, which is a cornerstone of geomagnetic research in the Southern Hemisphere. The town has its origins in the 1820s, when a Dutch teacher, ...

Hermanus in the Western Cape, South Africa, is a breathtaking coastal destination where calm ocean waters meet rugged mountain landscapes. The town’s peaceful setting, combined with soft sunset colors ...

Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) CEO Wayne Duvenage said the City of Cape Town was abusing its powers by demanding that residents register their solar installations. Duvenage shared his views on ...