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We all want to belong. Why not belong where there’s wine? Natural and authentic, the wines at Vondeling Wine Estate bring it all. We can’t drive through the winelands without a stop at this warm and inviting estate, where everyone is made to feel like a member of the family. Have you joined the Vondeling […] More
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 […] More
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, […] More
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 […] More
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 […] More
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. […] More
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 […] More
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 […] More
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 […] More
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 […] More
The art of bread making can become a consuming hobby, and no matter how often and how many kinds of bread one has made, there always seems to be something new to learn” – Julia Child. While in lockdown, get started as a bread artiste with The Table Bay’s “easy-to-grow” Sourdough Focaccia bread. All of […] More
If the Knorhoek Valley in Stellenbosch has captured your senses – from the Simonsberg mountains that create a natural amphitheatre to the sophisticated elegance and sense of place of the architecture, art and ambiance of Quoin Rock estate – then it remains for us to offer you a “taste of the terroir” with our range […] More