Latest stories

  • Brunch, Lunch & Picnics: Mother’s Day Feasting at Its Best at Benguela Cove

    This year, Benguela Cove is offering a variety of dining experiences to satisfy every palette. Upon arrival at Moody Lagoon Restaurant, Mum will be toasted with a chilled, celebratory glass of the estate’s own Cuveé58 Cap Classique, the perfect sparkling start to her special day. Mother’s Day Menus The executive chef, Christo Hatting, has curated a selection of exclusive […] More

  • Trail’s End Adventure Hotel: Your Base for the Railway Wine Festival Weekend

    At Trail’s End Adventure Hotel, a long weekend in April comes with a clear instruction: slow down the journey, and enjoy the ride. From 24–27 April 2026, the Railway Wine Festival transforms the valley into a lively mix of wine, food, and music, all centred around the Elgin Railway Market. But getting there is part […] More

  • Open Mic, Jazz, and Cocktails: Join the Live Music at Marks at Hazendal

    At Hazendal Wine Estate, the calendar leans into culture, and this April, Marks brings music into the mix. The MADD Thursdays kicks things off on 9 April from 19:00 to 21:00 with Angelah Stuurman leading an open mic night built around reinterpreted classics. It’s a format that keeps things relaxed and a little unpredictable, with familiar […] More

  • Cook It, Plate It, Eat It: A Moroccan Food Experience at The Chef’s Studio

    At The Chef’s Studio, cooking isn’t a spectator sport. It’s something you step into, hands-on, glass nearby. On 23 and 24 April at 18:00, How to Cook: Morocco brings bold North African flavours into a setting that feels equal parts kitchen and dinner table. For R795 per person, guests move beyond simply tasting the food. […] More

  • Discovering Bot River’s most Interesting Wines in One Evening at Culture Wine Bar

    At Culture Wine Bar, wine tasting isn’t a sit-down exercise. It’s something you move through, glass in hand. On 10 April at 18:00, the bar hosts the Santé Bot River tasting, bringing together more than 15 wines from one of the Cape’s most quietly compelling regions. For R295 per person, guests are invited to explore […] More