Urchin Restaurant Unveils Western Cape Journey Menu in Cape Town
Inspired by a 1,627 km culinary road trip, Urchin Cape Town’s new tasting menu honours Western Cape heritage, terroir and local producers.
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A Refreshed Chapter for Taj Cape Town
The refresh at Taj Cape Town is part of a larger ambition by broadening its African footprint with a series of three new wilderness properties in the Greater Kruger National Park; two of which are now undergoing renovations due to open in the first quarter of 2026, with the larger camp opening later in the year.
Top 5 Garden & Poolside Design Trends Shaping Summer 2025
Discover the design trends shaping outdoor living in 2025 — from curves to texture and lighting — at The President Hotel’s reimagined garden in Bantry Bay.
Cape Not Included: The Women Redefining South African Wine
From Franschhoek to the Loire, meet the women redefining South African wine — their stories, their superpowers, and the bottles worth uncorking.
Amura by Ángel León: A New Marine Dining Experience at Mount Nelson
Discover Amura by Michelin-starred Chef Ángel León at Mount Nelson, Cape Town, an immersive marine dining experience inspired by the ocean’s depths.
A Transient Culinary Dream Unfolds at Epoché This Summer
Epoché at Hasher Family Wines offers a rare, 15-course Michelin-starred feast in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley this summer
Glen Carlou’s Signature Day Blends Fine Wine, Art and Taste
An exclusive new tradition begins as Glen Carlou launches Signature Day - a celebration of flagship wines, art and culture
Londolozi’s Founders Camp Reimagined with Soul and Story
A beloved safari retreat is reborn - grounded in heritage, natural beauty, and a deep connection to the land it calls home
Time to Dust Off Your Tent: Camping Season Is Back Again
Discover the joy of easy, affordable camping this Sho’t Left Travel Week – it’s time to explore SA your way
BYLD Brings Sleek, Sustainable Modular Living to South Africa
Merging global design with local craft, BYLD’s smart timber pods redefine low-impact living with style and innovation
Ohana Retreat: Soulful, Stylish Living in Nature’s Embrace
In the heart of the Western Cape, Ohana blends thoughtful design with wild beauty for the ultimate serene, chic escape
See Botswana Differently on Belmond’s Immersive Sketchbook Safari
Ditch the lens and pick up a pencil — this luxury safari invites you to slow down, observe, and truly see the wild
Cape Town Welcomes Canopy by Hilton and Bold New Eatery
Canopy by Hilton opens in Cape Town’s Longkloof, with Chef Bertus Basson’s Ongetem leading the city’s dining scene
Why Pullman Cape Town Is the Stylish Escape You Deserve
My recent stay at Pullman Cape Town proved this chic city-center hotel is where luxury meets culture, cuisine, and soul
A Zanzibar Holiday Through Food, Spices, and Culture
Zanzibar entices beyond its beaches - immerse in spice tours, street food, and a culture rich with centuries of history
Step Back to 1897 at Soetmelksvlei, Babylonstoren’s Time Capsule
Soetmelksvlei offers an immersive 1897 farm experience - slow living, craftsmanship, and a return to beautifully simple days
Angala Boutique Hotel: A Luxury Retreat of the Cape Winelands
A serene Winelands retreat where luxury, nature, and stillness meet - Angala offers the ultimate restorative escape
Stellenzicht Wines Blend Fynbos, Sustainability and Design
At Stellenzicht, sustainable wine is more than a trend - it's a quiet, rooted commitment to land, fynbos, and balance