Wine tasting is always a fun and delicious experience but did you know that some wine farms in the Western Cape offer a host of wonderful wine pairings? So why not pair some tasty tapas with your wine – or how about a little Turkish Delight to sweeten the deal? Below are some unique and […]
Cape Town offers some of the finest restaurants in the country for dining in luxury or simply in wonderful indoor settings. But it also offers a plethora of excellent outdoor restaurants in and around the city, many of which are long-standing favourites for more than a few reasons. 1) La Colombe (Constantia) Photo credit: Cathrine […]
With the Festive season upon us and the summer holiday makers descending upon the Mother City in preparation of New Year’s Eve, locals and visitors alike can anticipate great Christmas-orientated markets, as well as some exciting New Years Eve festivities. And there really is something for everyone, whether it’s last-minute Christmas shopping you are after or […]
Summer in Cape Town is a spectacular time of year but sometimes, with all the frenetic buzz, heat and summer crowds, it can often be hard deciding what to do or where to go. Although you can’t always avoid the heat or beat the crowds, you can still have a great time and make it […]
Cape Town offers many wondrous places to explore, but don’t be trapped into thinking that there’s little beyond the boundaries of this glorious city. Instead, pack the car and hit the road to discover some of the best day trips around Cape Town. Here’s a list of a few to try: Curl around the Cape […]
The Cape Winelands has enjoyed a growing trend in recent years, with most top estates – right from the verdant Stellenbosch region to the historic Constantia valley – offering one or more gourmet picnic options to enjoy. The fun and festiveness of a pre-made, all-inclusive picnic – packed and ready to tuck into upon your […]
Cape Town is one of those alluring cities with so much to often visitors in terms of the outdoors, tourist attractions, shopping and wine. It won’t take you long to realise that this peninsula on the tip of Africa is one of the world’s most beautiful cities and if you get the chance to visit, […]
The Mother City and her glorious surrounds are spoilt for choice when it comes to wine farms – but here’s a select list of seven you shouldn’t miss if you visit (or reside) here: Boschendal, Franschhoek With its famous wines, amazing gardens (most especially the rose garden, designed by Gwen Fage. To this day it […]