Portfolio
Bianca Coleman’s print portfolio includes national and regional Independent Media titles, among others. Here you can read the stories which have previously appeared in some of these publications.

Catch Wonderboom on their national Best Side Story tour this spring
MORE than two decades of relentlessly rocking the music world in South Africa and abroad are coming together with Wonderboom’s Best Side Story Tour – a celebration of 22 years, nine… →

The famous flower season runs officially until the end of September so now is the perfect time to visit the West Coast
THE wild flowers that bloom in spring – particularly along the West Coast – are legendary, and almost mythical. Sure, we’ve all seen the photographs, but are they real? For… →

Overlooking a dam and surrounded by fruit trees, the Orchard Stay house in Wolseley is a tonic for the soul
LIFE – or happiness – is, to paraphrase a quote credited to various sources including Buddha and Ralph Waldo Emerson, not about the destination, but the journey. Without getting too… →

Award-winning chef Bertus Basson has opened Eike, his sixth restaurant in Stellenbosch
IT’S been 11 years since Bertus Basson opened the award-winning Overture restaurant at Hidden Valley Wines in Stellenbosch. This month, he added number six to his growing empire of eateries.… →

City Bowl Market on Hope is just the best little local market in town
WE’RE spoiled for choice when it comes to markets, where we can get everything from jam to jewellery directly from the makers. Indoors or outdoors, take your pick from any… →

Get all the kitty love at Cat Heaven in Somerset West
SIGMUND FREUD said a lot of clever things, including this, which is probably the most genius of all: “Time spent with cats is never wasted.” Which is why visiting Cat… →

Imagine a place so beautiful they call it “Heaven and Earth”…now imagine staying there
JUST outside Hermanus there is a valley with one road running through it; they call it Hemel-en-Aarde and the reasons are obvious. In a country full of gorgeous scenery ranging… →

Romantic nostalgia is the order of the day on a stream train ride to Elgin Railway Market
STEAM train travel is without a doubt an incredibly romantic trip down the memory tracks (possibly our parents’ or grandparents’) but there are a couple of things I didn’t know,… →

On the outskirts of the town, Laborie Estate in Paarl is a surprising hidden gem of natural beauty
EVER since that day I bought myself a pair of bright yellow gumboots at Agrimark in Bredasdorp, I have been filled with oodles of good intentions involving long country walks… →

Funky and modern, Radisson RED puts travellers in the heart of the Silo District of V&A Waterfront
THE moment you walk into the lobby of the Radisson RED you sense the tone of the hotel. There is no reception desk or concierge; instead, staff work standing up… →

Step back in time to the art deco era, which is lovingly represented at Montagu Country Hotel
ALMOST the first thing I did after we arrived at the hotel and checked into our luxury rooms – and after ordering a bottle of wine to sip at sunset… →

Take your pick of the luxurious accommodation options in the Leeu Estates portfolio
ACROSS Franschhoek and all the way to Europe and the UK, with carefully considered partnerships, the Leeu Collection embraces the hospitality industry with gorgeous accommodation, awe-inspiring art, fine dining, and… →
