Journal

Welcome to The Oyster Collection journal!

Imagine a romantic escape, an action-packed family vacation, or some much-needed “me-time,” and let our journal inspire your next getaway.

Every post is a little taste of the hospitality and heart that make our collection extraordinary.

To new guests, we welcome you to the family! And to our repeat guests, it’s always wonderful to see you again. Keep checking in—we’ve got so much to share!

Flying in to Cape Town International Airport

What Makes a Cape Town Boutique Hotel Worth Booking?

13 Must-See Views in Cape Town

What’s Special About Babylonstoren Wine Estate?

Kenton on Sea Restaurants – where to grab a bite

Wild Animals at Cape Point: What You Can See in the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve

Boutique Hotels in Cape Town – How to Choose the Right Area for Your Stay

Boutique Hotels Near Cape Town’s Must-See Summer Spots

The Oyster Collection’s Support for African Penguin Conservation with SANCCOB

Best Cape Town Surf Spots: Where to Paddle Out This Season

Fun Activities for Kids in Cape Town

Robben Island – A Visitor’s Guide

Blue Flag Beaches in Cape Town

Chef-Recommended Restaurants in Camps Bay and Beyond

Exploring the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town: Shopping, Dining & Attractions

Terrific Tidal Pools in Cape Town: 10 Beautiful Spots to Swim and Explore

Luxury Cape Town Accommodation: Stay at Blackheath Lodge in Sea Point

A Toast to South Africa’s Cap Classique and the Festivals That Celebrate It

Visiting Groot Constantia: Cape Town’s Oldest Wine Estate

Camps Bay Beach in Cape Town: A Guide to the City’s Favourite Shoreline

Visiting the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway: A Helpful Guide for Travellers

Five Ways to Experience Cape Town Under Open Skies

The Perfect Honeymoon in Cape Town at POD Camps Bay

Why Should You Visit the Eastern Cape, South Africa?

What to Look Out for in Addo Elephant National Park

Exploring Cape Point: What to See and Do

What Are The Big Six Cape Town Attractions?

7 Cape Town Markets With a Gourmet Twist

11 Instagram-Worthy Spots in Cape Town

West Coast Wildflowers: When and Where to See South Africa’s Spring Bloom

What Makes South African Fynbos So Unique—and Where to Find It

7 Ways to Celebrate Women’s Day in Cape Town and Franschhoek with The Oyster Collection

12 Reasons Cape Town is The Best City in the World

Where to Hike in Cape Town This Winter

Top Spots for Whale Watching in Cape Town

Things to Do on Rainy Days in Cape Town: The Ultimate Indoor Guide

Discover What Makes The Oyster Collection Special

Makhanda’s Masterpiece: The National Arts Festival 2025

Critically Endangered African Penguins: Visiting Boulders Beach Responsibly

Franschhoek Bastille Festival: French Flair in the Cape Winelands

Is South Africa Safe for Travellers

Taste of Wellness in a Perfect Winter Destination

Cape Town Sports Events This Winter: Rugby, Running & Where to Stay

Your Winter Getaway in Camps Bay

Kirstenbosch Gardens a Bucket List Stop for Nature Lovers

Your Go To Guide for Camps Bay in Cape Town

8 Cape Town Restaurants with Fireplaces Worth Booking Now

What’s Special About The Sea Point Prominade?

Franschhoek Literary Festival 2025

Celebrate Mother’s Day with High Tea in Cape Town

Your Sea Point Cape Town Travel Guide

Unforgettable Things to Do in Franschhoek

Ultimate Travel Guide to Kenton-on-Sea 2025

The Perfect Kenton-on-Sea Beach Getaway for Families

7 Best Restaurants in Cape Town You Need to Try

Pink Door Franschhoek: 5 Unbeatable Reasons to Book Your Stay

Plan an Unforgettable Two Oceans Marathon Cape Town Escape

5 Reasons Franschhoek South Africa is a Must Visit Destination

5 Unforgettable Reasons to Book Your Stay at Camp Figtree Luxury Safari Lodge

Run Wild in Africa: The Addo Elephant Trail Run 2025