Le Coin Français

Le Coin Français

“This…” says Darren Badenhorst, gazing across the elegant linen-clad tables that fill the dining room at Le coin Français. “This is my culinary home.” As both an award-winning chef and acclaimed restaurateur, Badenhorst may be the creative force behind some of the most successful new restaurants in the Cape Winelands, but it’s here on the […]

Melozhori

Spectacular Melozhori Private Game Reserve, lies midway between Cape Town and the Garden Route. This 2,300-hectare, predator-free wilderness, offers exclusive-use accommodations. The recently refurbished Lodge, a four-bedroom villa, especially stands out. Its unique fire-pit, sunken into a rim-flow swimming pool, overlooks the stunning Overberg landscape. From the expansive timber deck, you can enjoy breathtaking sunset […]

Bosjes Farm Honours The Breedekloof with a New Range Of Bespoke Wine

Bosjes

BOSJES Farm has established itself as a must visit destination in the Western Cape. From the curvaceous white roof of the glass-walled BOSJES Kapel (chapel) to the inspired country-style cuisine in the BOSJES Kombuis, this family-owned estate beneath the Waaihoek Mountains has become synonymous with heritage, style and a joyous celebration of the good things in life.

HUIS VAN CHEVALLERIE Backs SA’S Only All-Woman Firefighting Team

Juliet crew

Wine-lovers who purchase Circa Pinotage Brut Rosé bubbly will henceforth be supporting a Cape-based, all-woman firefighting team that is arguably the only one in Africa. With the year-end being a time for bubbles, Circa Pinotage Brut Rosé is definitely the goodwill purchase-with-a-conscience this festive season. The fledgeling outfit was established just over 12 months ago. […]

Damascene Wines

The end of October saw the second release of the critically acclaimed DAMASCENE portfolio, a wine range without borders, digging into the heart of South Africa’s most rare sites to deliver wines of authenticity and finesse – wines that speak of their origins. A partnership between celebrated Cape winemaker Jean Smit and David Curl, former […]

Gonana Guest House

Nestled in the charming bay of Bekbay in the serene area of Paternoster, Gonana Guest House is situated directly on an unspoiled beach surrounded by thriving nature. Bordered by the Cape Columbine Nature Reserve, this picturesque guesthouse serves as the perfect hideaway—a place to inhale the fresh West Coast sea air while enjoying long beach […]

Robyn Pretorius

Robyn Pretorius is a remarkable artist whose story-based portraiture connects individuals through art. Hailing from the Cape Flats, Robyn’s journey as an artist has been shaped by numerous challenges, yet her determination to pursue her passion remains unwavering.