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!

All Blacks Cape Town Accommodation: Where to Stay for the 2026 Tour

Franschhoek Bastille Festival: French Flair in the Cape Winelands

Chapman’s Peak Drive: One of Cape Town’s Most Scenic Experiences

Franschhoek in Winter: Why the Cape Winelands Are Worth Visiting in the Cooler Months

Winter in Cape Town: A Practical Visitor Guide

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

The Franschhoek Wine Tram: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go

Your Sea Point Cape Town Travel Guide

Western Cape Weekend Getaways: A Destination Guide

The AWEH Swim Festival and Long Weekend in Kenton-on-Sea

Franschhoek Literary Festival 2026

Two Oceans Marathon Cape Town: What to Know and Where to Stay

Best Outdoor Activities in Cape Town in Late Summer

Zuurberg Accommodation: Beyond the View

Accommodation Near Addo Elephant Park: Why Camp Figtree Stands Apart

3 Unmissable Kenton On Sea Wine Weekend Events

Kenton on Sea Wine Festival – The Perfect Excuse for a Getaway!

The Perfect Cape Town Cycle Tour Accommodation

Run Wild in Africa: The Addo Elephant Trail Run 2026

The Most Walkable Areas in Cape Town for Luxury Travellers

Where To Stay In Cape Town For Food Lovers

Valentine’s Day The Oyster Collection Way

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

How to Get Around Cape Town: What to Know When Planning Your Trip

Choosing the Right Setting for Your Valentine’s Getaway

Bo-Kaap in Cape Town: A Practical Guide for Visitors

How Long to Stay in Cape Town for a First Visit

Where to Stay in Cape Town: How Location Shapes the Stay

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