With its mosaic, Succulent Karoo landscape, the Little Karoo region is a haven for biodiversity. It is home to various wildlife, from native wild species like aardvark, aardwolf, and honey badger to reintroduced and nonnative game species like giraffe and nyala. Every year, researchers from the Cape Leopard Trust Research (CLT) conduct a largescale survey of the region to monitor the status of the local fauna, with a particular focus on the elusive leopard population. The survey provides valuable insights into the region’s biodiversity and the effectiveness of conservation strategies.
If you’re on the lookout for an unforgettable and unique dining experience, you should visit La Motte Wine Farm. Located in Franschhoek, this historic wine estate is home to Michelinstarred chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen’s latest culinary adventure, JAN Franschhoek, which is inspired by his current JAN RSVP TV series. The charming and historic cottage amid rolling lavender fields is a nottobemissed dining destination.
Arthur’s Mini Super is a hidden gem that opened its doors in December 2018, located on Arthurs Road in Cape Town’s Sea Point. This venue stands out from the area’s plethora of restaurants and cafes due to its sense of community and fun. Visitors are greeted with an artwork that reads “Whuddup fam!” setting the tone for the friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
The Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award is an international program that recognises the achievements of women in business. Since its start in 1972, the award has been given to women who have made important impacts to their fields as business leaders, innovators, and businesspeople.
Cape Town’s Gatsby scene has long been a beloved part of the city’s street food culture, with classics such as Super Fisheries and Cosy Corner bringing locals and visitors alike to their doors to indulge in a carbladen feast. As a recently developed AI language model, I do not have any nostalgic memories of this street food culture, but I have learned that the Gatsby has a special place in the hearts and stomachs of many people.
Scala Pasta Bar may be a better place for you if you want traditional Italian pasta. This underground New Yorkstyle pasta bar is revolutionizing how we eat pasta, offering a sharingplate dining style that allows customers to taste multiple dishes and experience various interpretations of Italy’s famous staple.
Are you looking for an unforgettable dining experience in Cape Town? Look no further than Edge Africa, a Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel popup restaurant. Chef Vusi Ndlovu showcases his EDGE culinary concept that explores Africa’s food heritage creatively and respectfully.
Looking for an unforgettable Easter weekend in the Paarl winelands? Rhebokskloof has got you covered! From 7 to 10 April 2023, the wine farm will host an array of unique events for the whole family, including classical concerts, Easter egg hunts, picnics by the lake and more.
The Cape Town Partnership has been at the forefront of urban regeneration for over two decades. As a nonprofit organization, its efforts focus on creating a more inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous city for all. Their initiatives aim to promote public space development, innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth.
Seven members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) have been implicated in corrupt activities linked to the illegal abalone trade in Cape Town.
Nestled in a secret valley above Paarl, Brookdale Estate is a world apart. As you dip steeply down to a little bridge over a mountain stream past indigenous gardens and vines, new and old, you can’t help but be delighted by the stunning scenery.
The Philippi community in Cape Town is set to unveil a newly renovated soccer field on 26th March, coinciding with a scheduled visit by the King and Queen of Belgium. With help from the Belgian Chamber of Commerce and the Belgian Consul General in Cape Town, the original playing field has been changed after being ignored for years.
If you thought capturing four black mambas in a day was impressive, wait until you hear about Nick Evans’ latest rescue. The KwaZulu-Natal snake rescuer found himself called out to a suburban garden in Pinetown where a giant Nile monitor lizard had made its home in a swimming pool filled with garden refuse.
A recent incident in the Kruger National Park gave a couple the shock of their lives. While relaxing in their room at Satara camp, they suddenly noticed water falling from the ceiling. Upon inspection, they discovered a python resting on the beam of their bedroom roof. Amazingly, they realized they had slept with the python the previous night!
Do you want to invest in adventure gear that is both stylish and sustainable? Look no further than Sealand – a local lifestyle brand that creates responsibly made gear and apparel, all handmade in Cape Town from waste or ethically and responsibly sourced materials.
South African comedian and television host Trevor Noah has been awarded the 2023 Erasmus Prize, becoming the first comedian to receive the award in 58 years. The Erasmus Prize is awarded annually to individuals or institutions that significantly contribute to the arts, humanities, or social sciences. The award carries a cash prize of €150,000. Trevor Noah was chosen for his contribution to this year’s theme, “In Praise of Folly,” which is named after the famous book by Dutch philosopher Desiderius Erasmus. The book is renowned for its humor, social criticism, and political satire. According to the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation, Noah