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Local is lekker. Travel locally to experience an exciting weekend in Harties.

Local is lekker. Travel locally to experience an exciting weekend in Harties.

Local is lekker. That must be one of the all-time famous South African slogans. It's Covid, and the world is closed to almost all South Africans for travel. So it is the perfect time to explore what is close to you for a weekend away. You can't google cheap flights if you live in Gauteng, but anywhere else in the big metro's you can. So google cheap flights to Lanseria or O.R. Tambo and experience the charm of Harties for a weekend. Local is indeed lekker with so many places to visit. Harties won't disappoint you with all the activities, dining...

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Winter travels to warmer weather in Hartebeespoort dam.

Winter travels to warmer weather in Hartebeespoort dam.

Facts about Hartebeespoort Dam Hartbeespoort means "pass of the hartebeest", a species of antelope in Afrikaans. Hartebeespoort Dam is a small holiday town, is also known as Harties. The town is situated close to the Hartbeespoort dam wall, and the villages of Kosmos, Melodie, Ifafi and Meerhof can be found alongside its banks. Hartbeespoort was previously known as Schoemansville, named after General Hendrik Schoeman. Hartbeespoort dam is located in the North East of the North West Province on the route to Sun City and is within an hours travel from the greater Gauteng area. The Dam is only 15kms from Lanseria International Airport...

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Red wine and a delicious cheese platter in Harties at Mr C

Red wine and a delicious cheese platter in Harties at Mr C

The autumn leaves are falling across South Africa. The temperatures are cooling, making it perfect for enjoying red wine. At Mr C Harties, the wine list offers various options to pair with a delicious cheese and meat platter in the wine cellar. After a day on the deck enjoying the view, you can slowly make your way down the wine cellar steps to your cheese and meat platter and pop a bottle of red wine. Ribshack Red at Mr C Harties One of the recommended wines is the Ribshack red smooth vintage to sip on while you eat cheese and cold...

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Wine and cheese board tasty cellar experience in Harties.

Wine and cheese board tasty cellar experience in Harties.

The wine cellar at Mr C is ready for you to book a wine tasting with a cheese and meat platter. Let us start by looking at the different cheese sorts you can pair with wine. Which types of Cheese pairs best with which wine? Hard Cheeses: Parmigiano Reggiano Pecorino Aged Manchego   Pairs well with: Cabernet Savignon Malbec Pinot Noir Semi-Hard Cheeses: Cheddar Gouda Baby Swiss Pairs well with: Pinot Noir White Blends Sauvignon Blanc Semi-Soft Cheeses: Havarti Fresh Mozzarella Jarlsberg Pairs well with: Cabernet Sauvignon Chardonnay Pinot Noir Malbec Soft Cheeses: Brie Boursin Pairs well with: Champagne Riesling...

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