The creative economy of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is getting a serious new platform. The province’s 34th Hilton Arts Festival, running at Hilton College in the Midlands from 7 to 9 August 2026, is joined by the inaugural KZN Art Fair, an independent, professionally curated exposition that is the first of its kind in the province. A…
Every South African knows a good boerie roll. The smell of boerewors on the braai, the soft white roll waiting on the side, the fried onions, the smoor, the sauces, the first bite that is messy, warm and completely worth it. It is the kind of food memory that belongs to school fairs, rugby days,…
Throughout August, Epice are celebrating the women shaping South Africa’s wine industry. Until 31 August 2026, their wine pairing has been thoughtfully curated to showcase wines crafted by exceptional female winemakers, with many also available by the glass. It’s an opportunity to discover remarkable wines alongside the bold, spice-led flavours of Epice, while celebrating the…
Cape Town’s most exclusive fire-led celebration of exceptional beef and bourbon. Designed for true enthusiasts who appreciate the harmony between meat, flame and bourbon, this intimate winter experience invites guests to gather around the fire with Chef David Higgs. Across two exclusive Beef & Bourbon evenings, six guests will be personally guided through a series…
Some places impress with their setting. Others leave a lasting impression because of how they make you feel. Zambezi Grande Private Game Experience does both. Set on a secluded stretch of the Zambezi River just upstream from Victoria Falls, this boutique lodge offers an immersive safari experience where luxury is effortless, wildlife is ever-present and…
There is a quieter side to Mauritius—one where ancient ebony forests meet secluded beaches, protected marine reserves teem with life, and each day unfolds at nature’s pace. Nestled on the island’s unspoilt south-eastern coastline, just moments from the airport, Constance Le Chaland offers the best of both worlds. It’s an effortless luxury stopover for a…
Mornings at MIKO begin slowly, with views across the Franschhoek valley and vineyards. Head Chef Terence’s menu celebrates South African flavour and local ingredients. Think creamy pap Benedict with homemade chakalaka, a Durban-inspired masala omelette and the Full Garden foraged Breakfast. Breakfast is open to all, resident or not, from 7am to 10.30am. Bookings essential….
Dust off your boots, gather your crew, and get ready for a full day of unforgettable country fun at LEO Sky Farm! Start the day with a scenic 4×4 drive through breathtaking mountain views, cheer on the Springboks as they take on the All Blacks on the big screen, test your courage on the mechanical…
Until 16 August Everyone’s favourite Belgian detective is back! Hercule Poirot, ostensibly retired to the sleepy village of King’s Abbot, has to exercise his “leetle grey cells” to find out just who it was who murdered Roger Ackroyd, the master of Fernly Hall and the paterfamilias of a strangely dysfunctional family. Poirot, aided by the…