Our four favorite eateries in Joburg right now
Jozi’s dazzling eateries are unstoppable. You don’t need to go through the fuss of deciding which are the top restaurants in Joburg right now, we’ve done it all for you. We’ve eaten our way through the hood and come up with our favorite four restaurants to dine at right now. Dinner, lunch or brunch, there […]
Cape Town winter travel special at Tintswalo Atlantic
Tintswalo Atlantic has to be one of our fav winter escapes because it is way less crowded out of peak season. The lodge is also situated right on the water’s edge in Hout Bay and they are now offering fantastic Cape Town winter travel specials. The lodge is ideally perched on a pebbled beach at […]
Luxury winter accommodation specials across SA
Live life with no excuses. Zero regret. Especially when it comes to local travel. Over the years we’ve always shared the most spectacular accommodation options across South Africa. 2022 is no exception as we’ve scoured the country for the best hotels with exceptional specials for the coming winter season. Here’s our definitive list of hotels […]
Carol Ofori dishes on her upcoming children’s book series
Earlier this year, South African television and radio personality Carol Ofori announced that she will be launching a series of six children’s books titled ‘The African Adventures of Sena and Katlego’. The book series, published by Lingua Franca Publishers, is a delightful and educational read which celebrates Africa and its various countries, landscapes and traditions. […]
Celebrating Easter in Hermanus? We have just the thing
How does an Easter lunch sound with the ones you love? That’s right, no cooking, zero cleaning and an extra glass of bubbles. The Marine in Hermanus is marking the Easter holidays with a lunch celebration on Sunday 17 April. Popular with locals and visitors alike, the hotel is a landmark of warm hospitality and […]
Fantastic fresh food and you won’t believe where it’s from
Fantastic Fresh Food and you wont believe where it’s from! Okay this may come as a surprise but we visited, we tried, we devoured and it’s true, Starbucks have launched a fantastic fresh food menu. So get ready for the nationwide Fresh Food rollout. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the freshly baked and handmade […]
Our top 5 items you cannot camp without
If the global pandemic has taught us something, its to love and appreciate our own country and exploring it has become a bucket-list item many want to tick off. With South Africa’s cozy winters awaiting us, travelers are seeking modern and luxurious ways in which to set up camp. From rooftop tents to aeropress coffees, […]
Mango Gateway setting the fashion bar pretty high
Durban just became trendy and here’s why. Hello Durban. Now we dig Durbs don’t get us wrong, however there usually too much on tend in the city. However claps you hands and raise a toast because Mango continues to strengthen its international presence with the opening of their new store in the city of Durban. […]
Joburg’s best build your own Burg-r bar is here!
Um excuse us, did someone not think about this before? Build your own burger. It is rather genius, in fact we are kind of mad we didn’t come up with this brilliant concept ourselves. Remove the lettuce, add mustard, take out the tomato, add a double patty, whatever your choice you deserve to eat the […]
Hands down the city’s best and most affordable Thai restaurant
Who doesn’t love Thai food? Well to kick off the chilly season we have somewhere, which we guarantee will tantalise those winter tastebuds. At Mohavi Orient Spa & Thai Restaurant the food is designed to please all palates. They create the most delicious Thai dishes, authentic, traditional Thai style cuisine. Mohavi Thai Restaurant, situated in […]
Inspire wondrous curiosity with Black Betty Jewellery
This year marks the start of the Chinese New Year – also known as the Spring festival or lunar New Year. 2022 is the Year of the Tiger and the third of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. Each animal is associated with qualities – […]
Jozi streetwear brand Happyville just got cooler with Stimorol
Jozi streetwear brand Happyville is darn cool and now it’s even cooler because to celebrate the launch of Stimorols new look and streamlined range, Mzansi’s coolest gum announced a hype-worthy partnership with Maboneng-based streetwear brand Happyville: the limited-edition #NewLookSameFlavour collab. Happyville’s gifted founder Lebohang Serame will design a unique range of threads for each of […]
Our top 5 reasons why you must visit Mowana Spa
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” So this month we are here to celebrate all things self care because remember, we all want a fabulously healthy life that we can actually enjoy. So get ready to unwind with the thoughtful practice of massage and our top […]
Last minute international Easter getaways
Is it possible that we have already hit Easter holidays? Well, if you’re planning a last minute overseas getaway, we have the best options. From sun to snow we’ve got you covered.
Africa’s very first beef burger with cultivated meat is here
Local meat company, Mzansi Meat Co. have released Africa’s first beef burger with cultivated meat. Established in 2020, South African cultivated meat company Mzansi Meat Co. has been harnessing cellular agriculture technology in order to make meat from the cells of animals without actually harming the animal. After two years of R&D, the company is […]
Our top 5 unique experiences on the KZN South Coast
Why visit the KZN coast? Well for one Easter is coming up and secondly it’s time to get out and make some lasting memories with the family. Local style. Rather than settling for the traditional holiday destinations, this is the year to try something really unique in the Paradise of the Zulu Kingdom! Here are […]
Our top 5 reasons to visit the newly opened Kashew Restaurant
The Catalyst Hotel in the heart of Sandton, has been open for just a few months now and its eatery, Kashew Restaurant, has become a popular destination not only for its delicious food and relaxing outdoor deck, but for its vibrant ambience. We’ve been fortunate enough to wine and dine here three times, and here […]
Our top 3 climbing centres in Gauteng
Level up this month and get your climb on. Take out your tinder date, go on a romantic adventure or even take yourself out or the little ones, whatever whenever we highly recommend the climb. Oh and while you’re at it, make sure you look good doing it in North Face’s range of climbing gear […]
Take a look at the remote Tswalu in the Kalahari
Tswalu, a private wildlife reserve in the Kalahari has conservation, community and culture at its core. Tswalu sets out to restoring the Kalahari through sustainable conservation, supported by ecotourism, offering privileged access to one of the last remaining wilderness areas in South Africa. As South Africa’s biggest privately owned game reserve (111 000 hectares), it […]
Must-try mouthwatering mosbolletjie recipe
Anyone who’s eaten at Tryn Restaurant at Steenberg Farm in Cape Town, will leave secretly wanting the recipe for the yummy Mosbolletjie bread. In fact, so many have asked, that Executive Chef, Kerry Kilpin decided to share it. “I first put it on the menu in Autumn last year as the sweet and spicy flavours […]
New C-Class launches at Mercedes-Benz Sandton
Say hello to the all new C-Class, a vehicle that embodies creative excellence. Last week we attended the VIP launch of this iconic motor vehicle at the Mercedes-Benz showroom on Rivonia Road in Sandton and were overwhelmed with not only the new C-Class but with what Mercedes-Benz is doing for this country. Mercedes-Benz has become […]
Worth blowing the budget? The Louis Vuitton Volt Upside Down Play bracelet.
Worth blowing the budget? The Louis Vuitton Volt Upside Down Play bracelet. Pulsating with energy and luxury, is there anything more elegant than queuing in the LV line outside one of their flagship stores on the Diamond Walk in Sandton City Shopping Centre? Well get ready to shop because for 2022, Francesca Amfitheatrof, Louis Vuitton’s […]
The service station re-defined: say hello to The Pantry
The service station re-defined: say hello to The Pantry The Pantry a 1000 square meter space, by Marble is officially open and it is just as fancy as you would expect. Although the layout and design feels very up-market, the store is super convenient and lends itself to an easy, hassle-free lifestyle. We were invited […]
Easing stress with CBD, does it really work?
Easing stress with CBD, does it really work? The Takeaway Stress is how the brain and body respond to any demand or challenge. Over time, continued stress may cause serious health problems. CBD works in synergy with the body’s endocannabinoid system, activating specific brain receptors as a result of their interaction. ACDO CBD Stress provides […]
