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  • Fuel Up for the MotoGP with a delicious Breakfast at Bike Forge!

    For motorsport enthusiasts and breakfast lovers alike, Bike Forge in Tulbagh is the ultimate spot to experience the thrill of MotoGP. This March, fans can catch the Grand Prix of Thailand LIVE on the big screen while enjoying a hearty breakfast. Set against the backdrop of roaring engines and nail-biting action, Bike Forge offers the […] More

  • Burgers and Beats at Middelvlei: A Night Out in the Stellenbosch Winelands

    Join Middelvlei Wines for an unforgettable evening of fun, wine, and entertainment on 28 February, starting at 6:30 pm. Experience the warm hospitality that Middelvlei is known for, making it the perfect setting for a social get-together. Escape the hustle and bustle and unwind on the farm, where your evening includes: A homemade beef burger […] More

  • A culinary journey through East Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands at Palm House

    Palm House invites diners on a voyage along East Africa’s Spice Route with a new culinary experience at the boutique hotel’s Palm Terrace. Available every Tuesday evening, The Palm Terrace Spice Route menu offers a blend of flavours drawn from East Africa, the Indian Ocean Islands, and Durban’s rich Indian heritage. Crafted by Executive Chef […] More

  • Swing, Sip & Savour at Vergenoegd Löw: A Harvest Jazz Night Under the Stars

    The wait is over! Vergenoegd Löw’s much-loved Jazz Under the Stars event is back, promising an unforgettable evening of music, fine food, and exquisite wine – this time in celebration of the annual wine grape harvest. Join the historic Stellenbosch estate on Friday, 28 March, for a night where the golden glow of dusk in […] More

  • Spier’s Johan Jordaan Named Global Chenin Blanc Master

    Most winemakers will say that when it comes to their favourites, all grape varieties are equal, but in truth, some are more equal than others. Spier’s Cellar Master Johan Jordaan, a veritable magician with any cultivar, inevitably shows his true prowess when it comes to the workhorse variety Chenin Blanc. A versatile and dynamic grape, […] More

  • The Art of an Organised Pantry: Sustainable Tips for the Decluttering Trend

    In recent years, decluttering and restocking videos have taken TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram by storm. American homemakers have led the charge, creating mesmerising ASMR-style content featuring perfectly lined-up chocolate milk cartons and meticulously arranged cheese sticks in spotless fridges. The trend of transferring food from its original packaging into sleek, aesthetically pleasing containers has spread […] More

  • Meatless Mondays: Cape Malay Mushrooms with Butter Bean Mash & Brown Butter Sultanas Recipe

    Mondays don’t have to be dull—especially when they’re packed with bold flavors and wholesome goodness! Embracing Meatless Mondays is not just about making a conscious food choice; it’s about discovering vibrant, satisfying dishes that celebrate fresh ingredients and big flavors. This week, we’re bringing a taste of tradition with a delicious twist: Cape Malay Mushrooms […] More

  • Rev Up for MotoGP & F1 Action with a Pizza Special at Bike Forge in Tulbagh

    Petrolheads and pizza lovers, get ready—Bike Forge in Tulbagh is bringing the thrill of high-speed racing to the Boland! As the engines roar to life this March, Bike Forge will be screening every MotoGP and Formula 1 race live, ensuring that fans don’t miss a single lap, overtake, or podium finish. And to make the […] More

  • Win a Trip to Dublin this St. Patrick’s Day at Ferryman’s Irish Tavern

    Ferryman’s Irish Tavern at the V&A Waterfront is turning up the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with an incredible giveaway—an unforgettable trip to Dublin! From 15–17 March 2025, guests can immerse themselves in the Irish spirit with festive fun, exciting games, and the chance to win big. To enter the competition, you simply need to share […] More

  • Bike Forge Gears Up for a Thrilling 5th Anniversary Celebration in Tulbagh

    Nestled in the heart of Tulbagh, Bike Forge is revving up for an unforgettable celebration as it marks its 5th anniversary. This milestone event, set for the 5th of April, promises an electrifying afternoon of live music, mouthwatering food, and an unbeatable atmosphere—completely free of charge! From 1 PM to 5 PM, Bike Forge will […] More

  • Empowering Local Change: Six Community Leaders Honoured in My Jive, My Hood Campaign

    A community-driven initiative, the My Jive, My Hood campaign, has identified six outstanding individuals as “community mayors” – a symbolic title celebrating their dedication to uplifting their neighbourhoods. While these are not official governmental positions, these individuals have been selected for their passion and commitment to grassroots development, showcasing how local leaders can drive positive […] More