Get twice the value with Kunjani Wines! It was Pia Watermeyer’s birthday recently, who owns Kunjani Wine Estate with her husband Barth. After receiving so many heart-felt wishes during the lock-down, she has decided that it’s now time to reward all loyal South African fans with a birthday special of their own. How does it…
In need of a peaceful retreat steeped in nature for a post-lockdown family getaway? After a lengthy confinement, families and couples alike have the opportunity for an affordable winelands escape to Knorhoek Wine Farm’s cozy Cape -Dutch style cottages. This homey accommodation is set deep in the heart of a 200 hectare working wine farm,…
Do you want to host your own private Asian cooking class inside your own home once lock-down is over and do good at the same time? Online cooking demos are also available to purchase with the proceeds going to the A Solidarity Fund and 5% to Islamic Relief SA. Chef Kuan Lai was born in Malaysia…
On the eve of the lockdown, staff at Spier, the historic Stellenbosch wine farm, prepared boxes of food for 450 vulnerable families in surrounding communities. Just over a week later, these families again received a food box full of nutritious ingredients. The aim of these boxes are to ensure there is nourishment for those who…
Don’t miss out! Paws Up for DARG’s upcoming online auction hosted by Aspire Art Auctions. Going live on the 28th April to the 5th May. Watch out for exciting art and goods which will be up for grabs! Some of the art pieces that will be up for grabs are from renowned artists such as…
Stir Crazy Cooking has just launched their brand new online cooking classes! Their professional chefs will teach you various cooking skills & how to prepare incredible recipes, all in the comfort of your home kitchen while we are asked to stay indoors during lockdown. Join like-minded foodies & enjoy an online group cooking class together…
Take a minute to think about your favourite restaurant or bar. Your spot. Is it just a place you go to? Or is it more than that? For so many South Africans, our local is our home away from home, where we get to eat, drink and be merry, surrounded by the people we love….
The Val de Vie Foundation, a non-profit organisation that supports people in under resourced communities in the Paarl-Franschhoek Valley, is collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a response to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Thousands of people in the Valley are unable to work, have lost their jobs or can’t get to feeding schemes during…
A message by Marelize Lubowski from Marrow: With the national lockdown, there are impacts that some of you might not be aware of, but one of them is that people are desperate, and mostly hungry. Communities and homes are not able to feed their families. It’s real, and it’s scary. I know all of us…
On the 30th anniversary of Earth Day, SodaStream releases Five-Year Environmental Commitment. SodaStream, the leading sparkling water brand in the world, part of PepsiCo, today announced their ambitious goals in their mission to reduce single-use plastic waste. Based on forecasts from their continued double-digit growth over the past few years, the company plans to save…
Spier’s commitment to ethical business was recognised with a Gold award at the 2020 Inspirational Africa Responsible Tourism Awards Spier, the historic Stellenbosch wine farm, has won Gold in the Responsible Business category at the 2020 Inspirational Africa Responsible Tourism Awards, it was revealed by WTM Africa in early April. The awards evaluated previous winners…
Quick & easy mushroom & beef nachos. Let’s try something new for lunch that the entire family can enjoy with these incredible mushroom and beef nachos. Not only is this recipe fun to prepare but who doesn’t enjoy eating nachos. With mushrooms, beef, chilli, ginger, chutney and kidney means, you’ve got a flavour explosion that…
