Let's get a few things straight before I take you on a tour of what was the most amazing Taste of Durban yet! Firstly it's a good idea to start acknowledging that your decision not to go, was a very bad decision. One of those life changing decisions. See, we went to the Taste of Durban …
Restaurant Review: Home Bru Graft Cafe
You know you're in South Africa, when they've taken the term Coffice and wrapped it around the truly South African term Graft (to work). To us, its a Graft Cafe not a Coffice. And where better to experience this world renowned trend than at Home Bru Graft Cafe? Literally on the edge of …
Restaurant Review: I Only Know How to Stretta
The morning after the Innis & Gunn Pairing at Stretta Cafe, I recalled the infamous quote by Linda Evangelista when she said : "I don't get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day" That morning I had a quote of my own, "I Only Know How to Stretta". Good gracious what an evening. …
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Taste of Durban – July 24th – 26th 2015
Word on the street is true. The Taste of Durban Festival has been confirmed for July 2015. Durban already known for it's vast and various food offerings, has gathered once again to bring them all to one place. The Taste of Durban Festival follows its sister The Taste of Capetown and leads the way for …
Wine Review: Your Estate, My Estate, Our Estate – Blaauwklippen Vineyard
A few weeks ago, the folks at Blaauwklippen sent me a bottle of their famous Zinfandel Blanc de Noir. Not only that but a beautiful bottle of Ons Sprankel. Firstly I have to comment on the Ons Sprankel bottle. It's beautiful. I love the bottle art. Clean, clear and full of life. It's bubbly that makes …
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Guesthouse Review: The Fever Tree – Hluhluwe Zululand – South Africa
Yet another fantastic stay at The Fever Tree. Isn't it funny, how we always expect something to change or go wrong when we stay at one place several times? Yet, every time I arrive at The Fever Tree in Hluhluwe, I feel like I have arrived home. By some miracle the tranquil atmosphere remains a …
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