WHEN Cape Town housewife Christelle Smit discovers evidence her husband is having an affair with a stripper named Candi Floss, her investigation takes her to a world poles apart from the Northern Suburbs utopia she knows. Koekstars SAFTA and Silwerskerm winner Cindy Swanepoel in her first Showmax Original, and the stacked cast includes screen legends Sandra Prinsloo and Dawid Minnaar. The crime…
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Bliss in every bite with Macro Mixes
THE Macro Mixes team from Cape Town has harnessed the power of high-protein, sugar-free, and kilojoule-controlled bakes, porridges, and pantry staples, catering to the needs of everyone from devoted vegan enthusiasts to healthy snackers following a high protein diet.
"Food is an essential part of life, and it should be enjoyed to the fullest. We are grateful to contribute to your life in this…
Introducing a Wellness Escape at The Marine in Hermanus
THE Marine Hotel has introduced a Wellness Escape, inviting guests to the coastal town of Hermanus to relax, rejuvenate and breathe in the champagne air. After a long summer and a busy festive season, the package provides the opportunity to kick back and start a wellness journey, enjoying the cooler weather while cocooned in the luxurious comfort of The Marine’s five-star facilities.
The …
WHEN MasterChef South Africa sizzles onto S3 (SABC3) later this year, the vivacious TV chef, award-winning cookbook author and food stylist Zola Nene will be one of the three judges guiding and inspiring passionate home cooks to become culinary maestros.
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Although the show’s new home on SABC will allow many South Africans to savour the delights dished up by the local version of the world’s biggest
…James Gaag to be chef-in-residence at haute-cuisine restaurant in Austria
LA COLOMBE executive Cchef James Gaag will be the chef-in-residence at Red Bull’s Hangar 7 Restaurant Ikarus in Austria for the month of March - an exclusive opportunity, only offered to a handful of chefs each year.
“It doesn‘t matter which continent or country they come from, whether it‘s the USA, South Africa or Japan. Or whether they serve traditional, fusion or molecular cuisine. What
…Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa’s Easter family special
AS Easter approaches, Erinvale Hotel invites families to indulge in a memorable escape, offering a blend of luxury relaxation for adults and exhilarating activities for children.
This year's Easter special, from March 1 to 30, 2024, caters to families seeking a wholesome vacation. Guests booking premium rooms, which feature interleading rooms, will receive a complimentary stay for two children,
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ONE of Middelvlei Wines’ popular events – Burgers & Beats - is set for 29 February (from 6 pm) and it promises to be a night filled with fun, juicy burgers, and great wines served with Middelvlei hospitality.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a bit of farm lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the Stellenbosch nightlife. Wine plays the starring role of course, but for your meal you’ll get…
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Solento Taste Festival South Africa showcases premium tequila
AWARD-WINNING USDA-certified Solento Organic Tequila is capturing palates across the country one sip at a time with Solento Taste Festival South Africa – sharing exclusive tasting experiences that emphasise the art of appreciating fine tequila.
In a world where everything moves quickly, Solento Organic Tequila embodies the art of slowing down and being present. This philosophy can be found in…
Marcia Moon’s Die Heks en ander Gotiese Verhale at Pringle Proms
MARCIA MOON writes and performs songs about myths, mystical, magical and psychological themes. Moon’s Die Heks en ander Gotiese Verhale debuted in 2022 at the Toyoto Wordfees in Stellenbosch and returned again in 2023. This year she brings Die Heks en ander Gotiese Verhale (The Witch and other Gothic Tales) to The Pringle Proms on Saturday, March 9 in Pringle Bay.
Her original songs and prose,…
THESE days I’m being reminded about songs I love being 30, 40 even 50 years old. It can be quite traumatic, and I have to take to my bed to recover. So it’s not too bad to recall GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World opened in December 2000; I can deal with that, unless you say that’s nearly of a quarter of a century ago so please, just don’t.
GrandWest (checks notes):
Is the biggest…
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Zoë Saldaña leads all-star cast in Special Ops: Lioness
YELLOWSTONE, 1923, Tulsa King and Sicario creator Taylor Sheridan takes viewers deep into the world of an elite all-women US special ops team with Special Ops: Lioness, coming to M-Net from Monday 26 February at 9pm.
The Lioness unit, led by Joe McNamara (Zoë Saldaña), is an undercover unit dedicated to befriending the wives, girlfriends or daughters of high-value terrorist targets and working to
…Creation Wines wins 2024 V d’Or Award for Best Brand Experience
IN Paris on Sunday, February 11, Creation Wines was awarded the global V d’Or award for Best Brand Experience. Dubbed the "Oscars of Wine" by committee chairperson Michael Chapotier, the V d’Or celebrates business innovation and CSR commitments among global producers in the wine and spirits industry. The V d’Or is sponsored by VINEXPO in Paris.
Among an impressive list of nominees across the…
THERE’S no denying the sheer splendour and romantic charm of Steenberg. Across its expansive estate, it’s steeped in rich history and nature, brought vividly to life with luxurious accommodation, modern comforts, fine dining, art and sensory experiences. With all the farm has to offer, there’s every reason to celebrate February – Steenberg’s Month of Blush.
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The farm is home to spectacular events,
…Expelled confirms what we all really think about social media
THE photograph above reiterates that. It was all fun and FarmVille back in the old days but social media has become insidiously evil (yes) and alarmingly damaging, especially to young users. Just the other day, US Congress grilled social media executives about the damage their platforms do; and Wikipedia says "There is substantial evidence that the internet and social media can influence…
New Showmax up and running with fresh new content for days
THE day has finally arrived. It's been a gentle jog for the past few weeks but suddenly a massive sprint to the finish line. Have you seen all the new content? It's mind-boggling. Viewers over the past weekend would have been treated to some early bird specials with episodes sneaking in before the official launch date today. Very nice, thank you Showmax, but I'm now the person who looks at the end…