IT’S officially autumn and the end of the stone fruit season. Traditionally, this is the time to don your kitchen apron and make good use of the end-of-season fruit by stocking up your pantry ahead of the winter months. Some home cooks think jam-making and preserving are specialised, time-consuming activities only in the realm of […]
SESSIONS Billiard Club, the first of its kind in Africa, offers a unique blend of a lively pub sports bar atmosphere alongside a dedicated U/18-friendly zone equipped with top-notch equipment. Focused on the formats of “American 9ft” billiards and Heyball (Chinese Pool), the club aims to provide a safe, clean, and classy establishment for both […]
LAUDED for its extravagant, multi-course high tea, The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa now also offers a lighter, pared-down à la carte option for those wanting to pop in for a cup of tea and scone or a slice of cake. Afternoon tea may be ordered between 3pm and 5pm from Mondays to Fridays, served on […]
ON the evening of 19 March 2024, the opulence of South African luxury hospitality took centre stage as the winners of the inaugural Jonsson Workwear Luxe Travel Awards were unveiled. One hundred luminaries from the world of luxury hospitality congregated at SIBA the Restaurant in Cape Town, to celebrate the pinnacle of excellence in South […]
KWV’s Cathedral Cellar is on a culinary journey to trace the origins of its prestigious wine brand to its very roots, by highlighting the foundational elements of wine and food. It invites food and wine enthusiasts to join a culinary adventure alongside Cathedral Cellar’s chief winemaker, Justin Corrans, KWV’s chief viticulturist, Marco Ventrella and Cathedral […]
IN a move that marks an exciting chapter in South African television, Chasing the Sun 2 – A Story for South Africa will feature in the Sunday night 8pm slot on M-Net (DStv Channel 101), traditionally reserved for blockbuster movies. The five-part documentary series, which premieres on 24 March 2024 on M-Net and SuperSport Grandstand, […]
AFTER the longest month the year (January), and the always-surprising length of February – with or without its extra day – suddenly it’s almost the end of March and frankly downhill all the way to Christmas now. Most of these show have been on M-Net 101 for a couple of weeks but hands up who […]
WHETHER he’s behind the microphone doing stand-up or as Aunty Merle in one of his musicals, Marc Lottering always has audiences roaring with laughter. In 2023, his latest stand-up comedy show, So I Wrote That Musical, made its debut in Cape Town. It was also seen in Johannesburg and Durban and then returned to Cape Town […]
PLAN B has all the elements of a hit series: A few of the beloved early characters born in the imagination of the international best-selling crime writer Deon Meyer. A screenplay by the award-winning Tertius Kapp. Jozua Malherbe (Devil’s Peak) in the director’s chair and some of the country’s best actors in front of the […]
A LEGENDARY actress, an internationally renowned writer, a young voice with a bright future, a man who has left deep traces in the Klein Karoo and a visual artist with South Africa in his blood. At this year’s KKNK recognition is given to Jana Cilliers, Deon Meyer, Eldon van der Merwe, Poem Mooney, and the […]