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We are springing to action this season with Flowstone Gin. There are places to be and Buddleja flowers to be harvested! As the days get warmer and the sun gets brighter, South Africa comes to life with the bright orange and yellow fields of floral heaven that grace our dreams all through winter. Now that […] More
Strawberry Lips challenges South Africans to not be a hothead in their new Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign. Life can be a handful. Just ask Fiona Ubisi. Strong, young, and educated, at just 27 years old Fiona was juggling multiple hustles while taking care of her one-year-old, hosting her podcast Ladies Checking In and holding […] More
The coming of spring is a time to celebrate new beginnings and at the Flowstone Gin distillery in the Cradle of Humankind, the wild Bushveld botanicals that fragrance and flavour these unique spirits are in full bloom. Sustainably hand harvested, with evocative names including African butterfly bush (Buddleja salviifolia), blinkblaar-wag-‘n-bietjie (Ziziphus mucronata), iNhliziyonkhulu (Dombeya rotundifolia), […] More
September is National Bourbon Heritage Month in the US, celebrating America’s ‘Native Spirit’. Bourbon is distilled from at least 51% corn with rye, barley and wheat making up the rest of the blend, and is aged in charred oak barrels, which give it its sweetness and amber colour. Bourbon is distilled at 160 proof and […] More
Spring has sprung! Come revitalize your system and jumpstart your wellness with a fantastic Spring Wellness Ceremony special at Amani Spa at the Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, O.R. Tambo. The 2-hour spa special includes 60min Signature Treatment of Choice (Spirit Of Africa, Himalayan Salt Crystal Ritual, The Traveller, Mindful Massage) Choice of two 30min […] More
It’s the perfect date night idea? Join executive Chef Tristan Latouf’s exclusive Supper Club every month in Vivace Restaurant to sample local farm-to-table ingredients, paired with seasonal wines from similar regions. Live entertainment will also be provided on the night to ensure a fantastic atmosphere for all guests. The next supper club will be hosted on […] More
Springtime is on our doorstep. It’s time to shake off those winter blues and toast to the finer things with a few choice ANGOSTURA® aromatic bitters mocktails. The sweet scent of flowers blooming in the air, leaves changing from gold to bright green, a light breeze on a warm day… It’s starting to look a […] More
In the spirit of South African pride this Heritage Month, let’s talk about an endangered species close to our hearts, the Black Rhino. Here before us, and together, here long after us. Whilst we have all heard of the atrocities facing the rhino population in the media, not many realise how serious the current climate […] More
How are you celebrating Heritage Day? Join Kloofzicht Lodge and Spa for their famous Sunday lunch with a Heritage Braai twist this Sunday. Nestled at the foothills of the Zwartkops Mountains in the Cradle of Humankind, Kloofzicht Lodge & Spa is the essence of tranquility and ultimate luxury, a comfortable 40 minute drive from both Johannesburg and […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where upmarket restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. Sotta Sopra Sotto is focused on providing an authentic Italian experience. Sotto is the cooler younger sister and extends […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where upmarket restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. The Grillhouse Welcome to The Grillhouse, Johannesburg’s most loved and well established premium steakhouse. Established in 1995, The […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where upmarket restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. Clico Restaurant Clico has become renowned for being an intimate establishment, offering personalised service, and Clico Restaurant retains […] More
