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Aug 12, 2009 - Franschhoek

Just over an hour's drive and we arrived in the heart of wine country. We stayed in a cottage in Franschhoek, a small village of ~13 thousand residents that's nestled in a valley surrounded by high mountains (snow could be seen on some of the peaks). ... Very beautiful countryside.Just over an hour's drive and we arrived in the heart of wine country. We stayed in a cottage in Franschhoek, a small village of ~13 thousand residents that's nestled in a valley surrounded by high mountains (snow could be seen on some of the peaks). ... Very beautiful countryside....

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Jan 17, 2008 - First day on the wine tour

Well after some confusion over auto versus standard we got a nice automatic Honda Civic and hit the road to the wine country. We've checked into our B & B in Franschhoek and Jo is in heaven (free black label scotch in the lounge!!). ... We're off to dinner now.Well after some confusion over auto versus standard we got a nice automatic Honda Civic and hit the road to the wine country. We've checked into our B & B in Franschhoek and Jo is in heaven (free black label scotch in the lounge!!). ... We're off to dinner now....

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Jan 8, 2008 - Franchhoek, beautiful but expensive!

It's very windy and cool but sunny here in Franchhoek.It's very windy and cool but sunny here in Franchhoek....

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Oct 15, 2007 - Wine Route

Wir genossen unser Morgenessen auf der Terrasse mit Meerblick, richtigen Brötchen und Joghurts um dann mit unserem Tagesprogramm zu starten. Anyway, wir machten uns auf und fuhren über Paarl nach Franschhoek. ... Dies ist dann wiederum eine Destination vieler Frankreich-Emigranten.Wir genossen unser Morgenessen auf der Terrasse mit Meerblick, richtigen Brötchen und Joghurts um dann mit unserem Tagesprogramm zu starten. Anyway, wir machten uns auf und fuhren über Paarl nach Franschhoek. ... Dies ist dann wiederum eine Destination vieler Frankreich-Emigranten....

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