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  • Garden Parties Done Right: Celebrations at La Paris Estate

    Some celebrations deserve a setting just as special as the occasion itself — and La Paris Estate in Franschhoek offers exactly that. Tucked among lush greenery and vineyards, the estate’s private herb garden provides a charming and intimate space for gatherings that feel both elegant and relaxed. It’s the kind of setting where long tables, […] More

  • Breakfast Done the Italian Way at Villa 47 on Bree

    Mornings on Bree Street are best enjoyed slowly, preferably with a good coffee in hand — and Villa 47 has the perfect way to start the day. Serving breakfast Monday to Friday from 7:00 to 11:30 and Saturdays from 8:30 to 13:00, the popular Italian-inspired eatery offers everything from quick morning bites to relaxed late-morning […] More

  • Avocado, why? Because Happiness is in Season!

    You know how every avo season we tell South Africans consumers to add an avo to their meals at any time of day? Well, this year, as we officially launch avo season 2026, we thought we’d tell consumers all the seriously good reasons why they should listen to us! The little treat culture Avocado, why? […] More

  • Winter Done Right: Wine, Views and Relaxation at Clos Malverne

    As winter settles over the Stellenbosch winelands, Clos Malverne invites couples to slow down and savour the season with a thoughtfully curated Winter Lifestyle Package. Running from 1 April to 30 September 2026, the two-night getaway offers the perfect combination of comfort, fine wine and spa indulgence — all set against the estate’s sweeping vineyard […] More

  • Ceres Rail launches “The Mossel Bay Explorer” Train: A Six-Day Heritage Rail Journey from Cape Town to the Garden Route

    Ceres Rail is proud to announce “The Mossel Bay Explorer”, a premium six-day rail adventure departing Cape Town on Thursday 7 May 2026. Billed as “The Soul of the Cape meets the Spirit of the Bay”, this relaxed journey offers travellers a genuine South African experience, gliding through vineyards, mountain passes and rolling farmlands; all […] More

  • A Taste of Italian Elegance thanks to Italian Deli Online

    For those who appreciate the finer things in life, Italian Deli Online brings a touch of Italian sophistication straight to your doorstep with a curated range of Sanpellegrino and Acqua Panna beverages. Since 1899, S.Pellegrino has become a global symbol of taste, elegance and quality. Originating from the Italian Alps, this iconic sparkling mineral water […] More

  • Who Is the Best Shark Cage Diving Company in Cape Town?

    Shark cage diving is one of the most recognised marine activities in the Western Cape. Each year, visitors travel to the region to observe sharks in their natural environment and learn more about ocean ecosystems. When planning shark cage diving Cape Town, choosing the right operator is important for safety, professionalism, and the overall experience. […] More

  • An Elegant Easter Escape in the Franschhoek Valley with La Petite Ferme

    There are few places more magical than the Franschhoek Valley in autumn. As March gives way to April, the vineyards begin to soften into warm golden hues, the mornings carry a gentle crispness, and the pace of the valley slows to something wonderfully unhurried. It is the perfect moment to step away from busy schedules […] More

  • GrandWest Business Development Programme Will Grow Your Small Business

    GrandWest is calling on local businesses to apply for the GrandWest Enterprise and Supplier Development programme (ESD) which aims to give SMMEs a hand up to take their businesses to the next level. In addition to mentorship and knowledge sharing, the programme also assists small businesses with loans which applicants can pay back over a […] More

  • The Moorings introduces new charter destination: Turkey

    The Moorings, sister company to Sunsail, is expanding its Mediterranean portfolio with a new base in Fethiye, Turkey. Turkey is an entirely new destination for both Sunsail and its sister company, The Moorings, marking an exciting expansion for South African travellers. Opening for summer 2026 and on sale from today, this hidden corner of the […] More