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Great Brak River Chef Wins CXPRESS Culinary Award

Dec 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route News, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do, Great brak River Dining Out and Night life, Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River Things To Do, Knysna Directory, Knysna Things to Do, Mossel Bay Directory, Mossel Bay Things to Do, Plettenberg Bay Dining Out and Night Life, Plettenberg Bay Directory, Plettenberg Bay Things To Do, Route 62 Directory, Wilderness Dining out and Night Life, Wilderness Directory, Wilderness Things to Do

Great Brak River Chef Wins CXPRESS Culinary Award Caption Stefan Jamneck (left) of the Transkaroo Restaurant in Great Brak River is the CXPRESS Garden Route Gastro Nomix Chef of the Year for 2011. A special award was made to Mike Clarke from Clarke of the Karoo in Barrydale.. The Ordre Mondial Wine Server of the Year (this new category was announced at the 2010 awards): went to Joseph Pietersen of Serendipity and the Eden School of Culinary Art Young Chef of the Year went to Matteo Battaini of La Locanda. The function was held  on Monday at the brand new stylish Salina’s Beach Restaurant in Wilderness.(Photo: Denise Lloyd) Stefan Jamneck from Great Brak River is the Gastro Nomix Chef of the Year for 2011. Stefan Jamneck of the Transkaroo Restaurant in Great Brak River is the Gastro Nomix Chef of the Year for 2011. He was given this prestigious award at the annual CXPRESS Garden Route Culinary Awards evening which took place on Monday at the brand new stylish Salina’s Beach Restaurant in Wilderness. The runner up was Alma Oosthuizen  of Chef Alma @ Groenvlei. The Gannet Restaurant in Mossel Bay is also one of the Top 20 restaurants in [...]



Gesonde Eetpatroon Om Vet Af Te Skud

Nov 26th, 2011 | By | Category: Great Brak River Businesses, Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River News, Great Brak River Things To Do

Onderskrif Die sanger Gerrie Pretorius (tweede van regs) en akteur Hennie Smit (Bertie van Egoli) het albei 5 kg verloor gedurende die aanvanklike kursus van die Professional Fat Elimination Programme. Die man agter hierdie gesonde eetpatroon wat die land aan die gons het, is sakeman Christo Strydom (regs) van Groot Brakrivier. Die ander twe plaaslike inwoners wat die aananklike kursus in Bleomfontein meegemaak het, is Walter le Roux van Groot Brakrivier (tweede van links) en joernalis Denise Lloyd (middel) van Mosselbaai. Kurt Darren en Gerhard Odendaal (Vaatjie) verloor saam 20Kg Die vet is behoorlik in die vuur en die land is aan die gons oor kunstenaars soos Vaatjie (Gerhard Odendaal) van Mollie en Wors-faam en Kurt Darren se nuwe lywe. Die twee is sigbaar ligter en het die gehore onder andere by Aardklop en by die Idols-finaal laat vrae vra oor hul geheim. Vaatjie het reeds altesaam 12 kg afgskud en Kurt net meer as 8 kg. 6 Persone onder andere Gerrie Pretorius en Hennie Smit verloor 40 Kg Nog twee kunstenaars Gerrie Pretorius en Hennie Smit (Bertie van Egoli) en twee Suid-Kapenaars, Walters le Roux van Groot Brakrivier en die joernalis Denise Lloyd van Mosselbaai glimlag net so breed. [...]



Garden Route Kiddies Parties

Nov 18th, 2011 | By | Category: Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River News, Great Brak River Things To Do, Little Brak River Directory, Mossel Bay Directory, Mossel Bay Things to Do, Mossel Bay Venues

Garden Route Kiddies Parties Mossel Bay Kiddies Parties Yellowoods, only 10km from Great Brak River, offers a unique venue for a kiddies party or any other function with nature as part of its décor. Yellowoods is set in the picturesque surrounds of Yellowwood forests, mountains as backdrops and an 8km long white pebbled river. Great Brak River Kiddies Party Venue Yellowoods near Great Brak River is the ideal venue for kiddies parties and boasts with a large open grassed area for children to run and explore in freely. We offer a Jungle Gym, Foofie Slide and an Animal Touch Farm to ensure that the children stays entertained. Themed Kiddies Parties in the Garden Route, Mossel Bay The resident kiddies party planner of Yellowoods will custom create, host and supervise the kiddies parties held here at Yellowoods near Mossel Bay in the Garden Route. We offer a number of themes and a selection of activities that are age appropriate to suit any budget.  



Yellowoods Restaurant

Nov 18th, 2011 | By | Category: Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River News, Great Brak River Pubs and Clubs, Great Brak River Things To Do

Yellowoods Restaurant and Bains Game Ranch Garden Route Things To Do for the Whole Family Yellowoods is situated only 10km from Great Brak River in the Garden Route. Here guests can come and enjoy a whole day out as a family in the outdoors. Yellowoods offers a number of fun activities for the whole family. 4 x 4 Trails in the Garden Route Come and test your adventurous side on the well-known Moordkuil trails, while appreciating the picturesque mountain views, Yellowood forests and 8 km stretch of white pebbled river front. Moordkuyl 4×4 Route The farm offers various routes all over the farm for the amateur as well as the more experienced drivers. Pack a picnic basket and enjoy the view from one of the various lookout points on route. Great Brak River Game Drives Bains Game Ranch is home to a number of different game such as Eland, Blue Wildebeest, Zebras, Kudus, Springbuck and Bushbuck. The farm will also be getting a number of Buffalos in 2012. Come and view the various herds grazing in the valleys and slope on a guided game drive on Bains Game Ranch.  



Hiking Trails on Bains Game Ranch

Nov 18th, 2011 | By | Category: Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River Things To Do

Hiking Trails in the Garden Route

Bains Game Ranch is situated only 10 km from Great Brak River in the Garden Route of South Africa. The Ranch is set in the picturesque surrounding of Yellowwood  forests, mountains in the backdrops and an 8km white p…



Bains Game Ranch

Nov 18th, 2011 | By | Category: Great Brak River News, Great Brak River Things To Do

Game Ranch in the Garden Route Bains Game Ranch is situated only 10 km from Great Brak River in the Garden Route of South Africa. The Ranch is set in the picturesque surrounding of Yellowwood forests, mountains in the backdrops and a 8km white pebbled river. Game Drives in Great Brak River Bains Game Ranch is home to a number of different game such as Eland, Blue Wildebeest, Zebras, Kudus, Springbuck and Bushbuck. The farm will also be getting a number of Buffalos in 2012. Come and enjoy a guided game drive and view the various herds grazing in the valleys and slope on a guided game drive on Bains Game Ranch. Mossel Bay Guided Game Drives Bains Game Ranch near Mossel Bay, offers visitors guided game drives to view the different species of game on the farm. Game Drive is leaded by an experienced game ranger, with a good knowledge of the game and the habitat. Yellowoods Restaurant on Bains Game Ranch After embarking on a game drive visitors are welcome to relax in our on-site restaurant, Yellowoods Restaurant and enjoy a drink for the fully licensed bar and enjoy a meal from our chef, Dianne Erasmus.    



Moordkuyl 4 x 4 Trails

Nov 16th, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route News, Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River News, Great Brak River Things To Do

Moordkuyl 4 x 4 Trails Garden Route 4 x 4 Trails Moordkuyl 4 x 4 on Bains Game Ranch, only 10km from Great Brak River in the Garden Route offers 4 x 4 enthusiasts an experience they will never forget. There are various trails to choose from offering both the amateur and the more experienced driver a thrill. Great Brak River 4 x 4 Trails Come embark on a 4 x 4 trail and appreciated the picturesque mountain views, Yellowwoods and 8km stretch of white peddled river front on the Bain Game Ranch in Great Brak River. We offer packages for families who want to navigate their own game drive. 4 x 4 Trails on a Game Ranch in Great Brak River Moordkuyl offers a unique experience of enjoying a 4 x 4 route leading through a game ranch in the Garden Route. Here you can expect to see game such as Eland, Blue Wildebeest, Zebras, Kudus, Springbuck and Bushbuck. The farm will also be getting a number of Buffaloes in 2012. Come and view the various herds grazing in the valleys and slope on a guided game drive on Bains Game Ranch. Moordkuyl 4 x 4 Routes, Great Brak [...]



Yellowoods Accommodation near Groot Brak River

Nov 1st, 2011 | By | Category: Great Bark River Camping, Great Brak River Accommodation, Great Brak River Bed and Breakfast, Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River Farm Accommodation, Great Brak River News

Yellowoods Accommodation near Groot Brak River Yellowoods is situated a few kilometers from Groot Brak River and offers several types of accommodation.  Chalets at Yellowoods The 6 chalets at Yellowo0ds are individually decorated and they are fully serviced. 3 units are self catering and have interleading doors to the adjacent suites, meaning the bigger family [...]



Mrs.SA Finalist a Real Greenie

Oct 25th, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route News, Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River News, Great Brak River Things To Do

Mrs. SA Finalist a Real Greenie Caption: Dianne and her two girls Isabella (9, left) and Simone (6) are in their element on the banks of the river at the game ranch. Southern Cape Finalist for Mrs. SA Title, Dianne Erasmus from Great Brak River loves the outdoors and animals- a Real Greenie One of the two Southern Cape finalists for the Mrs SA 2011 title, Dianne Erasmus (30) from Great Brak is a real “greenie”. She loves the outdoors, has a passion for animals and is forever exploring new avenues to make her environment and surroundings more eco friendly.  “I’m a nature girl who enjoys a wholesome life” she describes herself. Function Venue and Restaurant near Great Brak River She loves challenges and the latter is playing a huge role in her latest venture, a function venue and restaurant Yellowoods that she and her husband Carl opened on 1 October   on their game range. The venue is a beautifully restored building, known as one of the oldest in the district and it is situated on the restant of the Botlierskop farm. The ranch will soon also house a buffalo sanctuary which will have the  largest number of privately owned [...]



Yellowoods Accommodation near Groot Brak River

Oct 24th, 2011 | By | Category: Great Brak River Accommodation, Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River Things To Do

  Yellowoods Accommodation near Groot Brak River Yellowoods is situated a few kilometers from Groot Brak River and offers several types of accommodation.  Chalets at Yellowoods The 6 chalets at Yellowo0ds are individually decorated and they are fully serviced. 3 units are self catering and have interleading doors to the adjacent suites, meaning the bigger family can also be accommodated. Each chalet has 2 single beds that can be converted into a king-size bed and a sleeper couch. All chalets have bar fridges, microwaves and tea and coffee facilities as well as a veranda with braai area overlooking the Moordkuil River banks. Flat screen TV’s with Dstv channels. Laundry service available The honeymoon suite features a king-size bed with indoor fireplace and private deck overlooking the river, the bathroom features a freestanding bath and large shower with double shower heads. Stone Cabins at Yellowoods There are various stone cabins situated all over the farm at Yellowods that are in the process of being restored, they will be rustic cabins for people that want extreme privacy, wanting to get in touch with nature.   Tent Camps at Yellowoods   The Tent Camp at Yellowoods has 4 tents that can each sleep [...]