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AND reds and yellows and all the other colours of the rainbow found in nutrient-rich veggies and fruit, too, of course. Last year, researchersfrom the University of Leeds in the UK found that consuming more fruit and vegetables improves your mental wellbeing. Their findings indicate that eating…
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ROAN ASH, one of South Africa`s most successful country-blues singers, has had his music streamed more than 30 million times by fans all over the world.The album titled Whiskey To My Soul, released in 2018, reached platinum status in less than a year after its release and paved the way to exciting…
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STELLENBOSCH was the first destination in South Africa to be awarded the Safe Travels Stamp by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), which allows travellers to identify destinations and businesses around the world which adopted its health and hygiene global standardised protocols.…
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SPRING is looking bright for the popular South Peninsula destination Imhoff Farm in Kommetjie - one of the most iconic attractions on the Cape Point tourism route.  During lockdown, construction, renovation and restoration work on the 277-year-old farmstead continued with several new retail…
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NOTHING beats finding that perfect Cabernet Sauvignon, a wine that is both structured and accessible enough to drink on its own, and that pairs perfectly with an impromptu weekday or weekend pizza, pasta dish, or a good old braai - and in case lockdown has messed with your concept of days and…
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IT all began with a Facebook post, so never underestimate the power - and usefulness - of social media. Even if you're not looking for yummy things to eat and beautiful wines to drink, you should like and follow Klein Roosboom Boutique Winery  and JÉAN Deli & Restaurant  anyway because the…
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IN August 2019, Massimo’s in Hout Bay was voted by Top 50 Pizza to be the best pizzas in Africa. Its own website is slightly humbler, claiming to be the best in Cape Town. However wide you wish to cast your net, Massimo’s pizzas are absolutely flipping amazing. With trading during lockdown being…
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RAISE a glass of the finest bubbles to celebrate the glory of South African bubbly on #CapClassiqueDay, Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Joining fellow producers of fine bottle fermented sparkling wine in this annual celebration of the diversity and splendour of Cap Classique wines, Steenberg gives…
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SEPTEMBER 1 is allegedly "Spring Day" although this year the equinox - because I like science - is on the 22nd. Perversely, this past weekend has been filled with West Coast flowers in full bloom, and snow, lots of it, all over the Western Cape, and even on Table Mountain. While we're waiting for

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CONSTANTIA’S darling for relaxed bistro-style fare and tapas has come home with the re-opening of Steenberg’s popular Bistro Sixteen82. As of Wednesday, August 26, 2020 it’s all systems go for breakfast, lunch and supper. Champing at the bit to dish up all their cherished seasonal creations, chef…
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