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THE theme for Poetry in McGregor 2021 is The Garden of the Beloved- the fertile heart’s thirst for and flowering in the presence of love, which is the poem’s safe harbour in our oceanic mystery of human being. The Garden of the Beloved is also the theme for the adult category in this year’s poetry…
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WITH winter having arrived and school holidays in full swing, locals in need of a change of scenery can now book the new Stay In, Dine In & Work In special on offer at each of the three luxury hotels within The Liz McGrath Collection. Created with the health of guests in mind during…
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IF your idea of a breakaway includes beautiful mountains, water streams, and superb wine, then Slanghoek Mountain Resort offers camping, safari tents, log cabins, chalets, luxury eco units as well as wedding and function possibilities. A stone’s throw away from the N1 and one hour from Cape Town,…
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MILLIONS of coffee capsules are used around the world every day as coffee lovers, including guests at The Table Bay hotel in Cape Town, get their caffeine fix. When Joanne Selby, the hotel's general manager, learnt about sculpture artist Godfrey Dambuleni (pictured below) creating beautiful works…
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DDS PROJECTS, based at Die Handelshuis in Simondium, was named overall winner at the 2021 South African Landscapes Awards (SALI) and was awarded the Shield for Excellence in Landscaping for its Babylonstoren Fynbos Cottages project. The project also received the Best Landscape Construction with…
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Netflix has introduced a Mobile Plan to members across the sub-Saharan Africa region,  for R49/ US3.99 a month which will sit alongside its other three plans - Basic, Standard & Premium. Top things to know about the mobile plan: The mobile plan can be accessed on a tablet or a…
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IN a world gone mad, we have to look for every glimmer of light wherever we can find it. Last week I spent a night at Tintswalo Atlantic. The winter staycation offer included a bottle of Graham Beck bubbly; I was also able to enjoy a spectacular lunch by Chefs Warehouse. Sadly, mere days later,…
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A VIDEO on The Table Bay Hotel’s Covid-19 protocols has picked up two awards at the International Tourism Film Festival Africa, and the hotel has received a British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence Award. The British Airways Customer Excellence Award is presented annually to top-rated hotels,…
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NO matter what, no one can take away the dances you've already had. So said Gabriel Garcia Marquez. It's a wonderfully inspiring quote to lift the soul when looking back on cherished memories. It can also refer, quite simply, to things you have done that will never change. Like me being the first…
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PUT on your hiking boots and join Cape Camino on a two-day hike through the Swartland in aid of StreetSmart SA from Friday, July 16 to Sunday, July 18. “We are delighted to partner with Cape Camino on this personal pilgrimage in aid of helping our most vulnerable children living on the streets,”…
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