2019 World‘s 50 Best Restaurant Extended List awards Cape Town’s La Colombe
This year The World's 50 Best Restaurants extended its list of restaurants ranked between 51st and 100th to 120. Acclaimed Cape Town restaurant La Colombe took the 114th spot.
The extension was created to celebrate...
Saurwein Om Pinot Noir – limited new release
There is a new Saurwein Pinot Noir! Joining the successful Saurwein Nom Pinot Noir 2018, (last vintage made Decanter front page as ‘one of the most exciting wines in 2018) is the lighter styled...
The Big One – the Volvo XC90
Volvo launched the XC90 not too long ago — now they have taken their flagship top-of-the-range model and made it even better.
Millions of people around the world have had a love affair with Volvo...
Singapore – City in a Garden
Singapore is a place of contrasts and colour — where temples sit alongside futuristic buildings and world-class greenery.
As a nation-city, Singapore is small and easy to get around, even on a fairly short visit....
Ceres – Our Very Own Eden
The town of Ceres — known affectionately as the Eden of the Cape — is surrounded by a lush valley and dramatic mountain ranges that are often dusted in snow in the winter months.
Named...
Asian Tapas Restaurant, YU, launches in Cape Town
Having just opened in March 2019 at the four-star Onyx Hotel on Cape Town’s Foreshore, YU Restaurant has barely opened its eyes to the Cape Town dining scene and yet it’s already become the...
“Uthomi”, a new mosaic sculptural fountain, installed at Spier
Stellenbosch wine farm Spier is now home to Uthomi — a large-scale mosaic conceptualised by Mozambican artist Lizette Chirrime. The ambitious, vividly coloured work produced by the Spier Artisan Studio was installed in a...
Events in Cape Town in July 2019
Kinky Boots at the Fugard Theatre
The Fugard Theatre present a brand new, original production of the smash-hit musical Kinky Boots, a tale of transformation and love in the most unlikely of circumstances. The play...
Shimmy Beach Club’s New Menu Glows Warm This Winter
When a restaurant has “Beach Club” as part of its name, you’d be forgiven for
thinking it is not a winter-friendly venue, but anyone who has dined at Shimmy
Beach Club during the colder months will...
Sublime Wine Tasting in Hout Bay Vineyards’ Subterranean Cellars
Since having “flown the coop” after a childhood spent growing up in Hout Bay, I have, amongst other accomplishments, evolved a devastating love of wine. And so, a return to the valley to explore...
