Vergelegen Wine Estate: A Guide to its Grounds and Gardens
We were enthralled by each mouthful, eliciting uhmms and ahhs of satisfaction – our heads bobbing in approval.
08-February-2023
We were enthralled by each mouthful, eliciting uhmms and ahhs of satisfaction – our heads bobbing in approval.
08-February-2023
We arrived on a hot Sunday morning, ready to swing into action and enjoy a fun-filled 30th birthday celebration.
22-January-2023
As the sun brushed the long grass alongside the road, the great boulder up ahead twitched.
18-December-2022
After an early dinner, we took a stroll around the camp and found our path being crossed by fierce feline: the mighty but small African Wild Cat.
17-December-2022
A sheer drop followed by a green forested valley and fields as far as the eye could see grabbed our attention.
16-December-2022
This fictional story with major self-help vibes, follows Nora as she finds herself in the space between life and death.
01-November-2022
I quickly realised that I'd struck gold with my find which exceeded every expectation.
03-September-2021
Pip Williams weaves a wonderfully whimsical story between real historical events.
31-July-2021
The Road Trip takes you on a journey through the past and present and from balmy summer days spent in Provence to a drive through the English and Scottish countryside.
07-July-2021
We spent an hour soaking up the sun, enjoying every morsel and petting every animal that came past.
23-June-2021
After two and a half hours of feasting, we were finally finished. We sat back, full, content and completely happy.
14-April-2021
They become entangled in each other’s lives with unexpected (and a few expected) results.
27-March-2021
Our ratings went out the window as our uhmms and ahhhs signalled our satisfaction with each passing dish.
07-December-2020
Vivian isn’t the most likeable of characters but for all her flaws, you’ll likely end up respecting her.
18-November-2020
As we drove further into the heart of the province, I hadn’t anticipated that the lush vegetation would rival - if not exceed - that of the Garden Route.
24-October-2020
Take in the sounds of countless birds, and the sites of fynbos, granite boulders and the sweeping Paarl valley below.
20-October-2020
It follows Evelyn Parker - Mrs P, as she’s affectionately known by two friends she makes on her final cruise - as she searches for her husband
10-October-2020
There were a few major surprises including one that felt so left field that I had to put the book down to process it.
20-August-2020
Wolpe, like so many South African women during the Struggle years, would step in whenever a political crisis occurred.
09-August-2020
Spurred forward by the very sight we could not believe we were seeing, we made it to the top of the peak with our mouths open in awe.
01-August-2020
VoiceMap was inspired by the love of travel and the power of storytelling.
24-July-2020
Even the predictable outcomes don’t seem to follow conventional tropes leaving the reader frustrated in the best way possible.
26-June-2020
We drove around for the first 40 minutes with only herds of zebras, warthogs and meerkats (hello, Timon and Pumbaa), some of the four hundred Cape buffalo in the park and a variety of buck in sight.
01-May-2020
In Provence, we visit wine estates – or rather, we visit ‘caves’ – to conduct business.
01-November-2019
Come hungry – and in your most comfortable loose-waisted pants.
01-July-2019
Family-run eatery hitting all the right flavour notes.
01-May-2019
Lanzerac’s offering is a decidedly decadent and sophisticated affair.
01-January-2019
Lip-smacking vegan junk food in Cape Town’s East City!
01-December-2018
The African Goddess Facial – otherwise known as 90 minutes of pure bliss – is their signature treatment.
01-September-2018
The ritual of tea – brewing, pouring, drinking and enjoying.
01-December-2017
According to some researchers, the Internet is making us into superficial thinkers with scattered thoughts unable to concentrate or focus.
01-November-2014