It’s a four-day long weekend and Cape Town is calling

Cape Town Carnival

There’s little better than a long weekend – some extra free time to enjoy activities beyond the usual routine. Whether you’re an outdoors type or love the theatre or an art gallery, there’s something for all tastes this coming weekend.  In addition to the actual weekend, with Tuesday being the public holiday Human Rights Day […]

Our top five luxury destinations in the heart of Sandton

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We often get asked where we think the best leisure locations in Sandton are and this is not an easy question to answer. But, we’ve decided to accept the challenge of identifying the best of the best and where better to begin than with one of South Africa’s most iconic and long-standing hospitality companies, Legacy […]

Our top 5 things to do in SA for under R300

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We know how expensive life has become over the years and especially with inflation hitting an all-time high, that’s why our team has put together a list of our top 5 things to do around the country for under R300.

We love a new restaurant and this one’s in Camps Bay

We love a new restaurant and this one’s in Camps Bay Who doesn’t love a brand-new restaurant? Well because we eat for a living, we do. And this one is in the most beautiful location, Camps Bay. Say hello to Bella’s Restaurant, which recently opened at Camps Bay Retreat. Camps Bay’s Hidden Gem Wine, dine […]

Top 5 things to do at the V&A Waterfront with your kids

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The school holidays are almost here and our neighbourhood is never short of things to do. Parents and kids can look forward to getting their hands dirty with fun & interactive art classes at Art Jamming, skating fun at Rollercade while Hint Hunt promises visitors of all ages a magical adventure in their Live Escape […]

Dance school for kids with a creative approach

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A dance school for kids and it’s in the Parks! We cannot believe we only discovered this now but we are currently obsessing over Orlovska Dance Academy. By the way they also offer adult  ballet classes too. Moreover Orlovska Dance Academy’s main mission is to cultivate a love for dance and cultivate discipline and self-confidence. […]

An extraordinary weekend getaway in the middle of Jozi

The iconic African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel

Who hasn’t needed a staycation this year? Who hasn’t run in with a bad case of the weekly blues? Well we have the cure and it is just in Melrose Arch. A weekend getaway right in the heart of Jozi. Now this might seem strange for us locals but we guarantee you’ll feel as if […]

Celebrating food & drink in the Cape Winelands for the month of August

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Can we get a hallelujah for the month of August? Not only is it the month in the year that we get to celebrate all the fantastic women of Mzanzi but it’s also the new restaurant month in the Cape Winelands. Stellenbosch is hosting the Taste Stellenbosch Food & Wine event for the entire month […]

Martin Bester Q&A – his top five foodie hotspots in Jozi

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Martin Bester Q&A- his top five foodie hotspots in Jozi Martin Bester as you know is Jacaranda FM’s breakfast host. You can catch him every weekday between 6am and 9am. We are mad about Jozi, which remains a flourishing modern metropolis on the African continent. In fact, the city has developed a thriving foodie culture […]

Lion & Safari Park unveils brand new activities

Quad Experience at Lion & Safari Park

They don’t call the Lion & Safari Park Gauteng’s premier tourist destination for nothing. Now there’s even more reason to head on over to this truly authentic African safari park. An additional host of brand new outdoor activities will keep you and the family entertained for hours. Horseback Safaris among wildlife R450 per adult for […]

Play Africa children’s museum is now open

Kids learning at Play Africa

This award-winning interactive “children’s museum” based at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg, has launched its full programme of playful children’s activities and exhibits. Play Africa offers children (age 3 – 10) equitable learning experiences that bridge divides and help build South Africa. Three areas of focus Focus areas include STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths), Active Citizenship and […]

Best restaurant to take kids come rain or shine

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Attention Park Moms, The Real Housewives of Parkhurst, actually all moms. Whether it’s a public holiday, an after school bonding session, a birthday party or a lovely luncheon, be prepared to be blown away. The Green Room Restaurant inside Pirates East Club is our current choice for the best restaurant to take kids come rain or […]

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