• Best Flavours from Around the World: Cape Town and the Cape Winelands

    Everyone knows Cape Town is hailed as a melting pot of cultures, cuisines and people. And this diversity is perhaps most pronounced in our local eateries and cafes that often have a continental influence. You can find everything from Japanese mochi to Greek ek mek and chicken souvlaki to our own hearty South African favourites, like bobotie, slap chips or milk tart. I have sampled my way through some of the best internationally inspired foods and it’s time to share them with my readers! In this post, I share my favourite global flavours from local eateries in Cape Town and…

  • Special Date Ideas to Enjoy Around the Western Cape

    Although February is famously the month of love (and my birth month so I am particularly partial towards it) – I don’t believe romantic gestures and fun couple experiences should be reserved to a single day or month. So, to help you build lasting memories with your sweetheart, here are some special date ideas to enjoy around the Western Cape year-round! Romantic and Special Date Ideas to Enjoy Around the Western Cape With everything from fun, outdoorsy adventures to secret beach escapes and romantic meals for two, this list has something to suit every couple, love language and budget. Without…

  • Great Picnics and Lunches in the Cape Winelands, Western Cape

    The Cape Winelands in the beautiful Western Cape offer some of the best picnics and lunches in South Africa. Regardless of whether you are looking for a classy, yet homely weekend lunch, romantic picnic for two or simply a great family meal – this unique region is a foodies’ paradise. The Cape Winelands: A Foodie Destination for All Over time, I have had the pleasure of dining out at some of the Cape’s loveliest wine farms. I have sampled everything from gourmet picnics to soothing lunches. And in this post, I share my pick of my most memorable picnics and…