Franschhoek is a rather small but nonetheless impressive province to the east of Cape Town and, as part of the community of Stellenbosch, also portrayed with idyllic wine farms and lovely landscapes within a great natural reserve. As to its meaning of 'French Corner', this is where the Huguenots came to in the 17th centuries, and both culture and architecture show off a rich history of cultural and (wine)industrial happenings.

Slaughter Pen, located within Bentonville, is a local favorite for mountain biking, offering over 20 miles of soft-surface trails that follow the Razorback Greenway. Designed with flow in mind, the trails also feature a free-ride park, downhill sections, and a variety of wooden features, ensuring something for every skill level. The trail system connects to Lake Bella Vista and Blowing Springs via the Greenway, making it easy to extend your ride. Head northwest to explore three trails along Lake Bella Vista’s north side, then continue on to Blowing Springs for even more adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just starting out, Slaughter Pen delivers an unforgettable experience.

Two kilometres from the town of Cuneo, Sanctuary Madonna della Riva rises 530 metres above sea level. A number of processions from different areas have taken place in the sanctuary. The painting of Madonna and Child with Saint Francis is one example of the priceless treasures that the sanctuary keeps.

The Museum of Native American History invites visitors to "Walk Through America’s Past," offering a fascinating look into the lives of the continent’s first inhabitants. The museum is organized into five distinct time periods, each showcasing artifacts that tell the story of Native Americans’ evolving way of life. From relics dating back over 14,000 years to pieces from historic times, the exhibits highlight the skill and creativity of early craftsmen. Discover these remarkable treasures and gain a deeper understanding of America’s rich cultural heritage.