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Fresh and green, sweet or spicy… salads are summer’s coolest quick fix. The whole point of a salad is its freshness – tender, crisp green leaves to cleanse and refresh the palate. And of course the simple ease of whipping up a well-rounded meal in a matter of minutes. Lazy days indeed. The ultimate high-summer salad is […]
Hold onto your java-loving hat, because we have just found what might very well be the most game-changing thing to happen to coffee since the Levant was invaded by the Ottoman Empire. Three words: Sunrise Coffee Safari! Highlights An exclusive coffee experience in a breath-taking outdoor location in the heart of Cape Town A multi-sensory experience that […]
Picture this. A private pop-up bar for you and your friends at a top-secret beach or forest location in Cape Town. Your own private barman pouring you craft G&Ts and plying you with gourmet snacks as you recline in super-luxe safari chairs; a gorgeous Turkish carpet splayed underfoot. Now this is how you do sundowners, […]
A stylish wine farm stay where you could easily just keep to yourself, admiring the view and exploring the fynbos-thicketed mountain trails around you, or pop over to the resident tasting room to kick off one of the most epic of wine-tasting weekends ever. If that’s not the best of both worlds, we don’t know what is. […]
Gay van Hasselt is a busy lady. At five every morning, seven days a week, when most of us are still shamefully snoring away, she’s already up and at it, orchestrating the milking of 30 of the happiest Guernsey cows you have ever come across in your life, and then turning that milk into award-winning […]
No-one does Sunday lunch quite like former fashion editor and firm foodie Isabella Niehaus. Just ask the hundreds of guests that have experienced the epic feasts she has been hosting for the past five years at her Langtafel op die Duin (long-table on the dune) taking place once a month at her gorgeous home in […]
The mini break of your dreams and a chance to cook contemporary dishes and explore new flavours alongside Cape Town’s best selling author and cook Karen Dudley? We ain’t kidding. And it gets better. In between sharpening your kitchen skills and tucking into epic meals, you’ll get the chance to explore the quaint Karoo village, meeting […]
Small-town serenity? Check. Gorgeous Karoo sunsets? Check. Meet and greet local Prince Albert food producers plus hands-on cooking classes with amazing local produce under the guidance of a seasoned chef? Check-check. The only problem? You might never want to leave this quaint dorpie (town) on the southern edge of the Groot Karoo by the end of it all. […]
What started as a wild idea on a night out for founders Carl Wessel and Judd Francis Nicolay, has turned into one of Cape Town’s best-loved success stories. These days you can get your Deluxe coffee fix at no less than six national outlets throughout the Mother City and Stellenbosch. Judd and Carl had a […]
Located at the heart of the Stellenbosch historic district and inspired by the Cape of Good Hope’s legacy as trade post, De Warenmarkt is a bustling artisanal food market and friendly local watering hole all rolled into one. When the historical building at the corner of Ryneveld and Plein street in Stellenbosch became available after […]
