Father’s Day Lunch Events Around South Africa: Four Tables Worth Gathering Around
Father’s Day Lunch Events in South Africa have a funny way of revealing a family’s true personality. Some dads insist on standing over a braai from sunrise. Others claim they don’t want a fuss, only to spend the entire day accepting compliments like a retired Springbok captain receiving a standing ovation.
Top 10 Business Hotels in Cape Town for Corporate Travellers in 2026
Cape Town has long been one of South Africa’s favourite destinations for conferences, corporate events and executive travel. Yet the best Business Hotels in Cape Town understand that modern professionals want more than a desk and decent Wi-Fi. Today’s traveller wants convenience, comfort, good food, inspiring spaces and perhaps even a chance to sneak in a sunset cocktail after the final meeting of the day.
Where To Find The Best Kosher Restaurants in Joburg Right Now
From legendary Glenhazel cafés to loaded burgers, sushi and old-school bakeries, these are the Kosher Restaurants in Joburg worth bookmarking.
The Village Green at Blair Atholl – Family Dining Near Fourways
If you’re craving a break from the city without actually leaving it, The Village Green Family Restaurant at Blair Atholl Golf and Equestrian Estate offers exactly that. This lush estate feels worlds away from Joburg. With the Crocodile River running through its centre, expansive green spaces, and tree-lined pathways, it’s the kind of place where both adults and kids can slow down and breathe.
Zululand Golden Hour Drives, Easy Adventures and Cosy Indoor Escapes
Autumn is made for wandering – misty hills, warm sunsets and scenic routes that reveal KZN’s magic little by little. These activities capture that spirit, balancing outdoor exploration with indoor comfort for the cooler, breezier days.
Durban’s Autumn Style Guide: Proudly Local and Full of Coastal Personality
Autumn fashion on the KZN coast is all about mixing texture, layering lightly and choosing pieces that move easily between warm afternoons and cooler nights. These local boutiques champion craftsmanship and individuality – ideal for readers refreshing their wardrobes with style and South African flair.
Our Complete List of The Most Luxurious Spas in South Africa
There comes a point in the year when the city noise starts feeling louder, the emails never stop and even your third coffee somehow isn’t enough. That’s usually the moment Hello Lifestyle starts dreaming about robes, deep-tissue massages, hydro pools and mountain views. Fortunately, South Africa knows exactly how to do luxury wellness properly.
From bushveld sanctuaries and vineyard hideaways to city spas that feel worlds away from traffic and deadlines, these are the wellness destinations redefining relaxation right now. Some are hidden inside five-star hotels. Others sit quietly beside rivers, vineyards or private game reserves. All of them have one thing in common: they remind guests how good it feels to slow down again.
WIN BIG: Experience Gaming, the Sun International Way
There’s more to a night at a Sun International gaming floor than the turn of a card or the spin of a reel. It’s in the anticipation at the tables, the rhythm of the slots, and the sense that every visit holds the potential for something memorable.
Our Top Nightlife Hangouts in Stellenbosch
When the sun sets over Stellenbosch, the corks come out. Here’s your inside scoop on where locals swirl, snack and settle in for seriously good wine.
Marbella Grand Café: Where Umhlanga’s Sea Breeze Meets Laid-Back Indulgence
Situated at The Pearls Mall in Umhlanga Rocks, with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean and that iconic pier curving out into the surf, the restaurant feels like the kind of coastal escape holidaymakers dream about. The buzz from the beach below sets the rhythm, while the soft clink of glasses and the low hum of conversation guide you inside.
A Wellness Ritual to Repeat: A Couple’s Journey of Bliss at Camelot Spa in Melrose Arch
Advertisement Cosy in the cosmopolitan heart of Melrose Arch, Camelot Spa Share this article Cosy in the cosmopolitan heart of Melrose Arch, Camelot Spa is a place where time slows, the mood is indulgent and every moment is focused on relaxation, well-being, and comfort. It’s a wellness destination that actually practices what it preaches. […]
Ultimate Packing Guide: Our Top 12 Camping Essentials for South Africans
Before heading off on a camping trip, a little planning goes a long way. The golden rule? Less is more – but only if you pack smart.
Your Weekly Apple TV Watch Guide: 8 April 2026
Midweek slump? Sorted. Weekend plans still up in the air? Not anymore. Hello Lifestyle has done the digging so you don’t have to. This week’s Apple TV watch guide is packed with big storytelling, sharp writing and just enough escapism to pull you out of the everyday. Let’s get into it.
Meet Tyrese: From Quiet Beginnings to School Leadership
Advertisement A Salesian student shares his journey of growth, confidence and finding his voice Share this article At Salesian Institute Youth Projects in Cape Town, stories of growth often unfold quietly. Then, every so often, one stands out. Tyrese’s journey is one of those stories – a powerful reminder that confidence can be built, step […]
Our Top Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Joburg
Advertisement You’ve just stumbled upon the most comprehensive list of Kid-Firendly Restaurants in Joburg! Share this article Finding the perfect the ideal kid-friendly restaurant in Joburg that caters to both Children and adults can be a daunting task. Parents often struggle to strike a balance between keeping their children entertained in a safe environment […]
Mega Lekker Escape Brings Global Travel Partners to Sun City and the Pilanesberg
There’s something about arriving at Sun City with the Pilanesberg hills rising in the distance that instantly reminds you why people travel halfway across the world to visit South Africa. And that’s exactly the point behind the Mega Lekker Escape – a large-scale tourism initiative by South African Tourism that invites international travel agents to experience the country first-hand before recommending it to their clients.
The Long Way Home: Our Top Three SUVs to Consider in 2026
There’s a particular kind of silence that settles over the bushveld just before sunset. The air cools, the dust hangs golden and somewhere in the distance a fish eagle calls across a dam fringed with fever trees. It’s in moments like these that South Africans remember why we drive the vehicles we do. In 2026, three new SUVs – the iCAUR 03T, Mitsubishi Destinator and LEPAS L4 – arrive on local soil with a shared promise: to take families, explorers and urban adventurers further, more comfortably and with greater confidence than ever before.
Walmart Opens Its Third Store in SA: Boksburg
Advertisement Walmart Boksburg is all about energy South Africans know and love Share this article This past weekend, Hello Lifestyle swung by the opening of the brand-new Walmart store at East Point Shopping Centre – and let’s just say, Boksburg arrived ready. From early morning queues to families posing for photos under the blue and […]
Your Ultimate Summer Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Guide
Discover the best ready-to-drink (RTD) for your summer adventures. From Patch cocktails to sparkling Mimosa and whisky High Ball in a can, here are the drinks perfect for picnics, beach days and game drives.
Leading Conference & Exhibition Venues to Elevate Your 2026 Event
Planning a 2026 conference or corporate event? Hello Lifestyle independently reviewed six of South Africa’s top venues, from tech-forward urban hotels to tranquil garden estates and coastal retreats. These standout spaces deliver exceptional hospitality, seamless technology and memorable experiences.
Live Brilliantly: How the Right Lighting Transforms Your Home and Your Mood
Lighting is one of the quietest influencers in any home; subtle enough to go unnoticed, yet powerful enough to change how a room feels within seconds. The right glow can make your kitchen energising, your bedroom calming, your braai area festive, and your patio magical. As South Africans head into the long, golden evenings of summer, now is the perfect moment to rethink the lighting choices that set the tone for everything from everyday living to special celebrations.
Q&A with Deenash Pillay, Head of Small Enterprises at Standard Bank
South Africa’s entrepreneurial spirit is alive and determined — but running a small business today still comes with real obstacles: access to capital, skills development, the right networks, and the ever-evolving digital landscape. Few institutions understand this better than Standard Bank, and at the heart of their Small Enterprise strategy is Deenash Pillay, a leader who believes in meeting entrepreneurs where they are, walking the journey with them, and unlocking the tools that turn potential into sustainable growth.
In our exclusive interview with Mr Pillay, we unpack Standard Bank’s three core pillars for advancing SMMEs: Access to Funding, Skills & Non-Financial Support, and Market Access through Digital Enablement.
The Village Green at Blair Atholl – Family Dining Near Fourways
If you’re craving a break from the city without actually leaving it, The Village Green Family Restaurant at Blair Atholl Golf and Equestrian Estate offers exactly that. This lush estate feels worlds away from Joburg. With the Crocodile River running through its centre, expansive green spaces, and tree-lined pathways, it’s the kind of place where both adults and kids can slow down and breathe.
Shake, Stir & Celebrate: Festive Cocktails To Spritz Things Up
This festive season calls for clinking glasses, bold flavours, and a touch of indulgence. From tropical twists with premium rums to reimagined classics that showcase South Africa’s heritage spirits, our cocktail line-up is designed to inspire your celebration.
