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  • Chorus – ‘The restaurant in the sky’

    The dramatic concrete-and-glass building overlooking the magnificent landscape of the Waterkloof Wine Estate and neighbouring False Bay is a ‘beacon of architectural excellence’ and home to Chorus Restaurant.If you have an appreciation for architecture, picturesque surroundings and fine dining, Chorus… Continue reading

    Chorus – ‘The restaurant in the sky’
  • ‘Come up, Slow Down’ – Gstaad

    “Fill your life with experiences and have stories to tell…” It dawned on me while on-route to our family holiday with the teenagers, that our very first travel adventure as a family squad was when they were 8 and 6.… Continue reading

    ‘Come up, Slow Down’ – Gstaad
  • “A delectable amalgamation” of cuisines – Séjour Restaurant

    “I want my food to tell a story – yes it’s about feeding people but it’s more than that it’s about telling stories, evoking curiosity and creating conversation around a table. I love that food can do that.” Dining at… Continue reading

    “A delectable amalgamation” of cuisines – Séjour Restaurant
  • Abu Dhabi – aThrowBack

    “We take photographs as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone” Pre-2020 travelling was effortless (no mask, no PCR test, no vaccine certificate) With all these Covid-19 variants, planning a trip has become an extreme sports. We are all… Continue reading

    Abu Dhabi – aThrowBack
  • ‘A Perfect Stay’– Royal Malewane

    ‘A perfect stay‘ simply describe our bush weekend stay at Royal Malewane Safari Lodge which is situated within the greater Kruger National park in the Thornybush Nature Reserve – the lodge redefines the concept of solitude. “You ‘ll know the… Continue reading

    ‘A Perfect Stay’– Royal Malewane
  • Tea Time at Hazendal Wine Estate

    I took a journey into a centuries old Russian tradition at Hazendal ‘where heritage is celebrated through the introduction of contemporary architecture and design.’ Hazendal Wine Estate is a ‘unique winelands experience’ nestling in the Bottelary Hills, on Bottelary Road,… Continue reading

    Tea Time at Hazendal Wine Estate
  • Gåte Restaurant at Quoin Rock – By Day

    While Shot Lefting in the Republic of Cape Town, I ventured out to Stellenbosch for a vegan lunch experience at Quoin Rock Wine Estate. Being a non-drinker surrounded by vineyards, one would wonder why I would venture out to a… Continue reading

    Gåte Restaurant at Quoin Rock – By Day
  • Eat. Shop. Relax. at Yard 41

    Nestled in the heart of the Midlands, in a town called Howick, the location of the Howick Falls and the Mandela Capture Site made famous by the impressive sculpture of Nelson Mandela, you will find Yard 41. Yard 41 is… Continue reading

    Eat. Shop. Relax. at Yard 41
  • Brunching at the Greenhouse Restaurant – Babylonstoren

    “Wonder at everything, even the most everyday things” I was in Cape Town (CT) for work and had a day to spare so decided to take a drive to Babylonstoren for brunch, the drive from CT is 45m. ‘Babylonstoren is… Continue reading

    Brunching at the Greenhouse Restaurant – Babylonstoren
  • Proud Mary Modern Eatery and Wine Bar

    Modern Eatery and Wine Bar Continue reading

    Proud Mary Modern Eatery and Wine Bar