Culinary Quest: Franks Corner Bar and Grill (Franschhoek)

NO over-the-top trappings at this latest Franschhoek eatery!
Think New-Style American cuisine with diner-generous portions, and so needed among the prestigious fine dining restaurants in the charming village.

Frank’s Corner gives locals and visitors a decent price point for its straightforward meals dotted with flavourful and familiar tastes and portions.

Take a step back from the bevy of esteemed fine dining curatorships throughout the area. Here’s what Frank’s Corner is serving…

Why The Elite Keep Returning To The Winchester Hotel

Hot Spot to the elite, The Winchester Hotel is the unmissable cool & chic Cape seaside retreat – with a century under its belt, and a stellar reputation that still draws in the crowds with taste and a yearning for luxury comforts and culture. Here’s why its recent upgrades make it a Must-Visit 2024 destination…

Summer Travel: A Locals Guide to Cape Food & Fun – Part II

Impactful culinary memories, Instagram-worthy stops, and joyful family-friendly activities💃 Here’s the Cape answer to Where to Stay? Where to Play? Where to Taste? ☀️ The 2023 Summer Guide: Part II – For everyone, and by a Local!

Summer Travel: A Locals Guide to Cape Food & Fun – Part I

Where to Stay? Where to Play? Where to Taste?☀️I invite you to join me on an exploration of the sun-soaked Cape’s unparalleled summer tapestry. From the untamed beauty of the Winelands to inner city staples and seaside bucket list stop-ins every intrepid globetrotter yearns for, this is a taste of summer in the Southern Hemisphere…

Culinary Quest: Manor Kitchen, at Lanzerac

At Manor Kitchen, fine-tuned rustic food comes with a dash of heritage and cosmopolitan polish.
Lanzerac reaffirms why its celebrated for its culinary offerings year after year, and this is how they’re doing it…

Culinary Quest: Grande Roche Hotel

Celebrated chef Kevin Grobler takes Grande Roche visitors on taste adventures at this luxury countryside hotel renowned for delivering outstanding hospitality.

Find your ideal dining adventure at Grande Roche Hotel now, because accessible fine dining & even leisurely hangouts revolving around food & beverages, are now on the menu…

Culinary Quest: GALJOEN Restaurant

Explore the African seas through decadent and familiar seafood flavours, with celebrated local chefs as your food guides.
Fresh local catches and new eatery beginnings with Galjoen restaurant. Here’s the lowdown…

Culinary Quest: Chefs Warehouse at Beau Constantia

Is this a bucket list Cape fine dining restaurant that can feed your body, add new favourites to your wine rack, AND add flavour to your IG feed?
Find out if this South African eatery along the Constantia Wine Route is a fit for you…

Culinary Quest: SALON, by Chef Luke Dale Roberts

Welcome to the world, according to Chef Luke Dale Roberts.

SALON is a new biographical concept restaurant in Cape Town, with intriguing ‘Journey’ and ‘Explorer’ Menus brought to you sourced, seasoned, skilfully prepared and plated, by a team as talented and resourceful as they are diverse and passionate.

Travel Europe (Review): Chapter Roma Hotel, in Italy

Balance history and modern luxury, at Chapter Roma – one of Europe’s coolest value-for-money hotels, in Italy’s capital!

Here’s why every local and traveller is heading to this urban chic hotel in the heart of Rome…

Culinary Quest: Mulberry & Prince

Mulberry & Prince does brunch different – from their Mimosas to their breakfast menu picks.

Find out if they’re the right fit for your next brunch meet…

Stylish Safe Stay: Pearl Bay Villa, by Beach House Collection

Find out more about how the ocean villa that Beach House Collection offers up to you, is a masterful travel temptation complete with cinematic cosy style, lesser-travelled coastal vistas, and a unique opportunity to sate your wanderlust with luxury African hospitality…

Galileo Open-Air Cinema: Movie Magic Under the Stars

Outdoor venues in and around the city, are always choice for weird and wonderful experiences.
Find out whether the Galileo Open-Air Cinema is a worthwhile experience for movie boffins, families, and others alike…

Culinary Quest: To Unconventional Breakfasts

What’s the most interesting breakfast you’ve ever had?

I’m fascinated by how breakfast menus around the world now have genre-bending range beyond the eggcellent Full English Breakfast.

Find out how things have changed…

Stylish Safe Stay: Bridgewater Apartments

Century City Hotels newest stop-in brings contemporary aparthotel conveniences to business travellers and leisure travellers alike.

Check out whether Bridgewater Apartment’s hospitality is a good fit for your travel needs, now…