Effortless Indulgence in the Heart of Franschhoek

Franschhoek Cellar

In the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, Franschhoek Cellar stands as a refined yet relaxed destination where wine, food and atmosphere come together with understated ease. Set along the valley’s iconic route, the cellar captures the essence of contemporary country living—balancing heritage with a fresh, modern sensibility. It’s a space designed for unhurried enjoyment, where guests are…

Winter Safari Magic at Tau Game Lodge

Experiencing the spectacle of the magnificent birdlife and game, including the Big Five, at Tau Game Lodge in the Madikwe Game Reserve has created such lifelong memories for families and lovers over the years, they tend to return for more magical safaris. Tau has been a preferred five-star safari destination for 30 years. Couples who…

Launch of Elephant Point River Suites Set to Redefine Safari in The Greater Kruger

Elephant Point River Suites

A bold new chapter in South African luxury travel will unfold on 15 May 2026 with the official opening of Elephant Point River Suites, a sophisticated, villa-style hotel experience set along one of the most coveted stretches of the Sabie River. Brought to market by Legacy Group, one of South Africa’s leading hospitality companies known…

Friends of the Ballet’s Exclusive Mother’s Day Celebration

Friends of the Ballet

Friends of the Ballet, in proud support of Joburg Ballet, invites all ballet-lovers to a Mother’s Day fundraising event – a celebration of women, artistry and the enduring legacy of ballet on Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 12h00 at Joburg Ballet Studios in Braamfontein. This exclusive event invites audiences into the heart of Joburg Ballet – its studios,…

Firehorse Keeps the Flame Alive at Vergelegen

Firehorse

In the wake of the March fire that gutted the popular Stables restaurant, Vergelegen Wine Estate has responded with characteristic resilience. Temporary restaurant Firehorse opened on Friday 17 April to ensure that guests continue to enjoy the Somerset West estate’s signature hospitality while Stables restoration work is underway. Seating 130 guests, the restaurant is located…

Joyful Mega-Hit MAMMA MIA! Returns With An Extraordinary Cast!

MAMMA MIA!

MAMMA MIA! comes back to South Africa, guaranteeing singalong satisfaction for fans of ABBA and musical theatre alike! The 2026 production features a cast that raises the bar on almost any piece of musical theatre previously staged in South Africa, led by the iconic Amra-Faye Wright, best known for being the longest-running actress in the…

Five Years of Perfection: Durbanville Unveils Latest Colab Sauvignon Blanc

2026 Durbanville Sauvignon Blanc

The highly anticipated 2026 Durbanville Sauvignon Blanc – the signature collaborative vintage from Cape Town’s premier Northern vineyards – has officially been signed off for release. Its first, much-anticipated public unveiling takes place at the region’s Sauvignon Soirée, on Friday, May 8. This year marks a major milestone as the project celebrates its fifth consecutive…

Sink Into The Softer Season with Babylonstoren

Autumn has arrived on the farm, bringing cooler days, richer colours and every reason to linger a little longer. With Mother’s Day around the corner, there are many ways to celebrate Mom in style – from a garden stroll and a farm-fresh scone at the Greenhouse Restaurant, to wine tasting and a generous platter in…

Scala Pasta/Bar: A Modern Rhythm of Italian Dining in Cape Town

Scala Pasta/Bar

Anchored in Cape Town’s Heritage Square, Scala Pasta / Bar brings a fresh pulse to contemporary Italian dining—where craft, theatre, and social energy meet in a space designed for modern indulgence. More than a restaurant, Scala is a focused expression of Italian culinary culture reinterpreted through a contemporary lens. Tradition is not replicated, but refined—pasta…