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KITKAT South Africa Announced as Exclusive Chocolate Partner for Hey Neighbour Music Festival

  KITKAT South Africa is delighted to announce that they are the exclusive chocolate partner to one of South Africa’s most anticipated music festivals, Hey Neighbour, set to connect attendees through immersive experiences that recharge their souls and give them a chance to reconnect with themselves, humanity, and the world, much like “Having a break” with KITKAT. […]

Serving Up Fresh Flavours

  Stellenbosch – As the first blush of Spring unfurls in the Winelands, it brings a fresh change in flavours at Spier. Named one of the 100 World’s Best Vineyards in 2021 and Editor’s Choice – Winery of the Year 2022, Spier is a must-see destination in Stellenbosch. With its expert tableside wine service, the […]

Brookdale Estate Wins In The Best Of Wine Tourism Awards For 2024 In The Accommodation Category

Brookdale Estate has won the Accommodation category in the Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2024, in recognition of the quality winelands guest experience offered by the Brookdale Manor House. The Great Wine Capitals Best of Wine Tourism & Ambassador Awards programme celebrates innovation and excellence in wine tourism throughout 12 of the greatest wine regions […]

The Plettenberg Ranks No2 as Best Hotel in Eastern and Southern Africa (Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards)

  Condé Nast Traveler has announced the results of its prestigious 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards, which saw The Liz McGrath Collection’s Plettenberg Bay hotel, The Plettenberg, voted as runner-up in the category of Best Hotels in Eastern and Southern Africa. With a score of 98.54, it followed hot on the heels of Babylonstoren, which was […]

Tswalu Kalahari Reserve Features Among The World’s Best Resorts In The Condé Nast Traveler 2023 Readers Choice Awards

  We are humbled and honoured to announce that Tswalu Kalahari Reserve has been included for the first time in the annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards, placing 12th in the Best Resorts in South Africa category for 2023. Being voted onto this prestigious list reflects our continued commitment towards regenerative conservation supported by […]

Fans of Spoken Word Abuzz with Excitement

  The 2023 Poetry Africa Festival is on the horizon and is set to kick off on 5th October at the UJ Arts & Culture in Johannesburg. This is only the beginning of the 13-day festival, which will then move to Durban before coming to a grand finale in Bloemfontein on 17 October. The year’s […]

Inspired Vintages

  Each year presents a unique opportunity for Morné Vrey and the winemaking team at Delaire Graff Estate. Using what nature has provided in the vineyards, they must carry out a complex process within the cellar, using technical analysis combined with expertise, passion and intuition, ensuring that each vintage is crafted to perfection. We spoke […]

The Swartland Sosiaal Wine Festival Is Back With A Bang

  One of the Swartland’s most enjoyable wineland experiences returns on October 28 when the second c returns. A festival of wholesome country hospitality and enjoyment, this must-do bon vivant affair takes place at renowned organic wine pioneer Org de Rac, just 90 minutes’ drive from Cape Town. “Swartland Sosiaal is back with a bang,” […]

Unveiling The Plettenberg’s ‘Secret Escape’ Elopement package

  Having earned its reputation for delivering tailor-made celebrations that exceed all expectations, The Plettenberg Hotel has now gone the extra mile to focus on the ultimate ‘wedding celebration for two’. Known as a ‘Secret Escape’, it is essentially an elopement package tailored for couples seeking an intimate celebration without the stress and demands of […]

Confections X Collections: African Fashion Meets Afternoon Tea At Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

  This November, Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town will host CONFECTIONS X COLLECTIONS (CxC): an annual coming-together of creative expression fusing five days of exclusive salon-style fashion shows, with designer-inspired confectionery. During this much-anticipated event, the iconic pink hotel will showcase an all-star cast of leading fashion designers from Southern and Western Africa […]

Invest in Luxury Living!

  Given a volatile local economy, political uncertainty, and a depreciating currency, diversifying investments out of South Africa makes sense to mitigate risk. A compelling alternative for South African investors is Mauritius. The island nation enjoys social and political stability and robust GDP growth. In 2022, real GDP growth rose to an estimated 8.7%, up […]

The Jewel of the Cape Winelands

  A tranquil haven, Delaire Graff Estate embodies the natural magnificence of its setting and is a destination devoted to beauty in its many forms. Created by diamantaire Laurence Graff OBE, visitors are invited to experience incomparable hospitality, cuisine, wine and art – and embrace the peace and serenity of their breathtaking surroundings. We are delighted […]

The Cellars-Hohenort Unveils Its New Interiors

  The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa (Constantia, Cape Town) has unveiled the new design and interiors of its restaurant and public spaces, following an extensive re-design of The Conservatory Restaurant and Terrace, as well as the Lounge and Bar area. The hotel’s public areas have been transformed into welcoming, modern spaces that pay homage to […]

Local Interior Designers Share Their Top Colour Trends!

  In early August 2023, three top local interior design studios joined forces with Plascon to create stunning roomsets for Decorex Joburg, the city’s annual leading design and decor exhibition. Tshepo Sealetsa Studio, Infinitude Design and Cocoa Bean Interior Design Studio each brought distinctly different interior design concepts to life, all conveying a common message: […]

Experience Unrivalled Whale Watching At The Marine Hotel During The Hermanus Whale Festival

  As whale-watching season reaches its peak in Hermanus, The Marine Hotel extends a warm invitation to locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in the magic of this extraordinary natural phenomenon. Celebrating its 32nd year, the Hermanus Whale Festival (29 September to 1 October 2023) stands as the oldest and most prominent festival along […]

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