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  • The Sensory Experience at Hazendal: A Journey of Unexpected Delights!

    Writing this review was no easy task, not because the experience wasn’t worth it, but because it was so unexpectedly brilliant that I’m hesitant to spoil anything should you decide to join the Sensory Experience yourself!  The Sensory Experience at Hazendal is one of those rare offerings that truly needs to be discovered in person […] More

  • The Restaurant Review at Hazendal

    Open to day visitors as well as hotel guests, the restaurant at Hazendal offers an incredible gourmet experience that we can highly recommend. A few weeks ago we enjoyed a wonderful stay at Hazendal Estate with one of the highlights by far being an incredible dinner at their luxurious restaurant. At The Restaurant at Hazendal, […] More

  • Wine Tasting Experience at Hazendal: A Delight for the Senses

    Hazendal offers an unparalleled wine tasting experience that caters to both hotel and day guests. For hotel guests as well as day visitors, wine tastings can be enjoyed in the comfort of the hotel restaurant or the stunning tasting lounge perfect for discovering Hazendal’s exceptional wines. With knowledgeable and friendly staff on hand to guide […] More

  • Mic Drop Moments & Dinner Specials: Karaoke Thursdays hits The Village Idiot!

    Cape Town’s quirkiest hangout spot is turning up the volume—literally. The Village Idiot has officially launched Idiots Unplugged Karaoke, and it’s everything your inner rock star (and broke foodie) could ever want on a Thursday night. Starting Thursday, 3 April, and rolling out every Thursday thereafter, the only thing better than belting out your go-to […] More

  • Mamba Mary: A Bloody Brilliant Way to Spice Up Your Long Easter Weekend

    Who says Easter has to be all chocolate bunnies and pastel pastels? This year, shake things up—literally—with Mamba Mary, Cape Town’s bold and sassy Bloody Mary mix that’s here to put some spice in your Sunday brunch. Created by culinary trailblazer Michelle Hilton, Mamba Mary is anything but your average brunch buddy. Handcrafted with a […] More

  • Pizza, Prizes & Playtime: Little Stream’s Got the Ultimate Kids Holiday Special!

    If you’re a parent wondering how to keep your kids smiling (and fed!) during the school holidays, Little Stream Conference Centre & Tea Garden has just made your week a whole lot easier—and tastier. From Tuesday, 1 April to Sunday, 6 April 2025, they’re rolling out a lineup of fun-filled food specials and activities that […] More

  • Skip the Oven—Grab a Gourmet Easter Picnic Box from Reunion Café

    This Easter, forget sweating over a roast while the kids hunt for eggs. Reunion Café has your family feast sorted with their Charcuterie Picnic Box—a beautifully curated, no-fuss, flavour-packed spread that’s ready to roll out wherever the holiday takes you. For R925, you get a picnic box that’s bursting with bold flavours, artfully arranged, and […] More

  • A Royal Treat: Stay, Wine & Dine in Style at Queen Victoria

    If you’re in the mood to treat yourself (and someone special) like absolute royalty, the Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House by Newmark has just the ticket—and it comes with plush pillows, fine dining, and serious luxury vibes. From May to August 2025, guests can indulge in the ultimate Wine & Dine escape: a one-night […] More

  • Win Stormers Tickets: Hop on over to Quay Four for an Egg-stra Fun Easter Weekend!

    If you’re looking to trade chocolate bunnies for cold beers and family fun with a waterfront view, then Quay Four Tavern is your Easter headquarters. This year, they’re mixing up the holiday with a little rugby, a lot of beer, and something for everyone in the family—including the kids! 🐰 Here’s what’s cracking at Quay […] More

  • Bike Forge Turns 5 — And They’re Throwing a Birthday Bash Worth Revving Up For!

    Tulbagh’s favorite biker-friendly hangout, Bike Forge, is turning five—and they’re not celebrating quietly. On Saturday, 5 April 2025, it’s all throttle and no brakes with live music, cold drinks, great food, and a whole lot of good vibes. 🎸 Live Music Line-Up Uncle Righteous | 13:00 – 15:00 War Pigs | 15:30 – 17:30 That’s […] More

  • Fuel Up with Formula 1 and Breakfast at Bike Forge in Tulbagh!

    If there’s one way to kick your morning into high gear, it’s with the roar of Formula 1 engines and a plate full of breakfast bliss. This weekend, Bike Forge in Tulbagh is the place to be as they stream the Japanese Grand Prix live—and yes, they’re serving up more than just race day excitement. […] More

  • Top Media Partners join the Good Life Show

    The Good Life Show is pleased to announce its partnership with a powerful group of media titles that share a passion for health, wellness, and lifestyle innovation. With an audience that reaches more than 5 million people, these media houses will play a vital role in amplifying the show’s message to audiences who are deeply […] More