Calling all sushi lovers!! If you are looking for the ultimate sushi experience which includes the most amazing jaw droppingly good sushi, fantastic wine and breathtaking scenery then stop looking because I have just the place for you. Literally off the beaten track (a kilometer or two of gravel road) hidden in a secret valley in Franschoek is your gourmet […]
Hello my wine loving darlings, it feels like it has been ages since I last chatted to you and shared a memorable experience. Long story short, I have been struggling with my carpel tunnel and things went a skew – 4 months later still struggling with my right hand – which by the way… is my dominant hand. Anyway… that […]
Journey’s End Vineyards, the boutique estate situated on the mountain slopes above Sir Lowry’s Pass Village in the Helderberg basin, has been awarded WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature)Conservation Champion Status, a prestigious accreditation bestowed upon environmental leaders in the Cape Winelands. Conservation Champion farms are committed to regenerative farming practices, including conserving natural systems and biodiversity on their land […]
Have you ever been to @ Four Cousins Restaurant? Don’t worry if your answer is no, because neither had I, well… that was until a few weeks ago. You know what my boozy loving friends? During lockdown, I came to the realisation that I had kinda lost my original focus point of my blog. One of the main reasons or […]
My dear wine loving friendsies, if you are EVER needing a #WineVacay and if you like us, who is a lover of self catering accommodation. Then….you have to look no further! I have just the perfect place for you! One that is modern, but cozy, luxurious, peaceful, and completely surrounded by vineyards, then you HAVE to make your way down […]
Normally, I don’t like to use the word hidden gem, over the last two years every Tom, Dick and Harry has become a hidden gem. This takes away the true meaning of the phrase. Having said that, Louisvale is literally hidden – tucked away in vineyards. If you don’t know better, you would just simply drive by! Instead of calling […]
On the 14th of November, I had the wonderful honour of being invited to Ridgeback – for the launch of their new bubbly called Mischief! I know…. I know… it is a couple of months later but time flies by so fast, and obviously Eskom was not helping! Still no excuse…! I am currently working through my to do list […]
If you are looking for a day out, with a touch of excitement, then visiting SALT @ Paul Cluveris your ultimate food and wine excuse. Firstly, the scenic drive from Worcester to Elgin is absolutely spectacular. It is as if you are in a different world. Majestic mountains sweeping over a magical valley, bursting with luscious and fertile vineyards, apple […]
The city life can be so overwhelming sometimes, traffic, work, noise pollution and the everyday anxieties. Sometimes you just feel that life is passing you by. Maybe just take a step back for a second and see the light at the end of the tunnel. Literally!! About 120 Km away from Cape Town, travelling in a north easterly direction you […]
