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Reward Yourself with Wine and Nature: Top 5 Cape Wine Estates with Hiking Trails

After an active morning of hiking, what could be better than savoring a glass of award-winning wine? The Cape boasts several beautiful wine estates that offer both wine tastings and safe hiking trails. Here’s a roundup of five stunning wine farms that perfectly combine nature and the art of wine. Almenkerk Wine Estate Tucked away […]

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Local Wine Expo Shines with 70% Women Winemakers, Successful Retailer Buying Sessions, and Record-Breaking Sales

The Proudly South African Local Wine Expo, held from the 26th to the 28th of July at the Prison Break Market, concluded with remarkable success, showcasing a vibrant array of local winemakers, and generating significant interest in locally produced wines. This year’s expo, which was supported by South Africa’s best SME bank, First National Bank featured over

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The President Hotel Unveils Indulgent “Brunch and Bubbly” at the New Botany Café

The President Hotel in Cape Town is raising the bar on Sunday brunches with the launch of their exciting new offering: “Brunch and Bubbly” [presidenthotel.co.za]. Debuting on Sunday, August 4th, 2024, at the hotel’s all-new Botany Café, this elegant experience promises a delightful afternoon filled with mouthwatering food, bottomless mimosas, and stunning views. A Feast

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Johannesburg’s Hidden Coffee Gems: Beyond the Big Brands

Looking for a unique coffee experience in Johannesburg? Skip the big chains and explore these hidden gems! Coco Safar Cafe: A Parisian Escape in Rosebank Step into a world of vintage French charm at Coco Safar. This luxurious micro-cafe boasts gourmet pastries, expertly crafted artisanal coffee, and a menu brimming with delectable bites. Sip on

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Barbie Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion with New Black Doll with Down Syndrome

Mattel, Inc. expands its Barbie Fashionistas line with a new addition: a Black doll with Down syndrome. This launch further reinforces Barbie’s commitment to inclusivity in the toy aisle, allowing children of all backgrounds to see themselves reflected in their dolls. Celebrating Representation “We recognize that Barbie is much more than just a doll; she

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Table Mountain Cableway Undergoes Annual Maintenance Shutdown

The iconic Table Mountain Cableway has shut its doors for its annual maintenance closure. The closure began on Monday, July 15th, and will reopen, weather permitting, on Monday, September 2nd. This seven-week shutdown is part of the Cableway’s regular maintenance schedule and adheres to international safety standards. During this time, the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

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Proudly South African Local Wine Expo Returns to Warm Up Your Winter with Local Wines

Calling all wine lovers! The Proudly South African Local Wine Expo is back this July, ready to bring warmth and cheer to your winter. From July 26th to 28th, the Prison Break Market by the San Quentin venue will be transformed into a haven for all things vino. This event is your chance to discover

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Mattel Debuts First Blind Barbie Doll, Championing Inclusivity in Play

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced the expansion of its Barbie Fashionistas line with the introduction of a blind Barbie doll [Image of Blind Barbie Doll]. This addition reflects the company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion within the toy aisle, allowing all children to find a doll that resonates with them. The launch is supported by

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Disney+ South Africa Shares Top Highlights from FX’s “The Bear” Joburg Experience Launch Event

Last night, Disney+, the streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, hosted an unforgettable evening at an exclusive media launch inspired by FX’s “The Bear”. The FX’s “The Bear” Joburg Experience featured award-winning, Michelin-Star trained chef Greg Czarnecki as well as media and celebrities who were immersed in the captivating world of the critically acclaimed

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South Africans Embrace “Dry-Tripping” – Sober Travel on the Rise

While South Africa boasts a vibrant wine tourism scene, a new trend is emerging – “dry-tripping,” or traveling without alcohol. This shift reflects a growing focus on wellness and mindful living, particularly among younger generations. Flight Centre, a leading travel agency, reports a surge in interest for alcohol-free travel. Their data aligns with global trends,

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