Martina's Blog

We take a leap of faith, we dare to build a house in Cape Town
where we would like to welcome guests in the future. We are planning to open our Vyn Guest House in April 2023. As I am...

Our photovoltaic system – a blessing in many ways
The technology works – the mills of bureaucracy grind slowly I had actually planned to write this blog once everything to do with our photovoltaic...

The water concept of our guest house – building block of sustainable tourism in Cape Town
Our vision of a sustainable guest house When we were planning the house, it was clear to us from the outset that we also wanted...

Vyn meets Whales
The season has started for us and the first guests have already arrived. But last Thursday we had a quiet day and the weather forecast...

Touching Trip to Robben Island and Climbing Table Mountain
Tour to Robben Island and climbing Table Mountain via Platteklip Gorge

Beautiful hike up Chapman’s Peak with breathtaking views
Climbing Chapman´s Peak with breathtaking views of Hout Bay

Hout Bay Community
It goes without saying that we are fully aware of the fact that we come to South Africa as privileged Europeans and that this also...
