Reading Time: 5 min I love the concept of date night, and I know what you are thinking… Elené, you have been married for all of five minutes and already you are…
Reading Time: 7 min My favourite travel partner is by far my fiancé and it’s non-negotiable – birthdays and special occasions we sneak off for a getaway. Valentine’s Day is no exception,…
Reading Time: 4 min It was a scorching hot summer’s day and Elené, Tasha, Angy and I were on our way back to Stellenbosch after a busy morning in Grabouw. It didn’t…
Reading Time: 3 min In the gorgeous Boland town of Franschhoek, renowned for having some of the top restaurants in the country, it can be quite daunting to decide where to dine.…
Reading Time: < 1 min Get ready for a weekend of fine wine, food and inspiring art exhibitions. Art Franschhoek is taking place from 25 to 27 October when visitors can look forward…
Reading Time: 3 min Heritage Day is the perfect opportunity to come together with all your favourite people, light a fire and celebrate the one thing all South Africans love to do:…
Reading Time: 3 min I have a thing for bread. And pastries. And pretty much anything that glorifies the bliss of a freshly baked treat. I scout out the best bakeries, lured…
Reading Time: 3 min The first time I met Chef Kevin Grobler was during a media trip to Franschhoek, when we had lunch at his restaurant, Le Petit Manoir, on the main…
Reading Time: 3 min Stellenbosch is one of the most beautiful towns in the world (in my opinion at least) and even though it’s winter that doesn’t mean it’s any less beautiful…
Reading Time: 2 min Save the date for SA’s French-inspired 26th annual Franschhoek Bastille Festival, which takes place at the historic Franschhoek Huguenot Monument over the weekend of 13 and 14 July. A social calendar…