Johannesburg’s iconic Morrells Boutique Estate has entered an exciting new chapter. Reimagined as Le Manoir and under new ownership, the Northcliff landmark has been transformed into a luxury boutique hotel, elegant events destination and exceptional dining experience, while retaining the timeless charm that made it one of the city’s most celebrated hospitality venues. Set amongst beautifully landscaped gardens,…
South Africans know and appreciate safari holidays. They are woven into the national psyche. Sunrise game drives, the quiet theatre of the bushveld and long evenings around a fire after a day spent tracking wildlife are experiences many of us grew up with. But this July, a new interpretation of safari arrived in the local…
Set within the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve’s Mara Triangle, Wilderness Mara opens its doors as a fully rebuilt safari camp that seamlessly blends exceptional wildlife encounters, authentic hospitality and a deep commitment to conservation. The opening marks an exciting new chapter in Wilderness’ East African journey, strengthening its presence in one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife…
They are Proudly Dutch and South African. When Bas and Anita de Jong are not in their hometown Ulvenhout, an historic village in the Netherlands, you will find them at the exquisite Val du Lac wine estate. Nestled in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley, an outsider may imagine that life on this spectacular estate is nothing…
This Women’s Month, Upper Union and Reverie Social Table will come together for an intimate Sunday lunch collaboration celebrating women at the table, in the kitchen and in the cellar. Hosted by Upper Union’s chef Amori Burger and Reverie Social Table’s chef Julia Hattingh, the lunch series will take place over four Sundays in August,…
Share in Babylonstoren’s blood orange bounty. The blood orange season is one of winter’s shortest pleasures, lasting only a few weeks each year. Grown in Babylonstoren’s orchards beneath crisp winter skies, these ruby-fleshed citrus fruits are prized for their sweet-tart flavour, vibrant colour and exceptional juiciness. Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, blood oranges bring…
At Prescient Investment Management, their purpose is simple: creating certainty for their clients in an ever-changing world. The goal of investing has never really been about the markets. It’s about what’s on the other side of them – the freedom to live well, to plan ahead, and to stop worrying about whether your money is…
For many artists, the hardest part of making a living from art is being seen. Artists create approximately 25 to 50 artworks a year, with an estimated 5 million active artists globally producing between 125 million and 250 million new artworks annually. Yet most of this work remains unseen and unsold, with 85% of artists…
Franschhoek is famous for wine. Three kilometres down the road, it’s famous for something else. Hey Joe Brewing Co. invites visitors to discover Belgian-style beer brewed in a 1961 copper brewhouse, one of only three of its kind in the world. Franschhoek’s reputation is built on wine, and rightly so. But three kilometres outside the…
At Rickety Bridge, they believe that every celebration deserves to be extraordinary. Nestled in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley, the estate offers a breathtaking setting where cherished moments are crafted with care, passion, and an unwavering attention to detail. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering or a grand occasion, their dedicated team is…