Lifestyle

Summer has arrived in Dullstroom, South Africa, bringing with it warm days, vibrant flowers, and the cheerful sounds of nature. In the heart of this idyllic setting, the prestigious Walkersons Hotel & Spa, nestled in the rolling hills of Mpumalanga, is embracing the season with the launch of a new Summer Menu that promises a […]

Hosting a cocktail party, whether it’s your first or hundredth, can be a delightful experience. The art of mixing, garnishing, and presenting cocktails to your guests can be an enjoyable endeavor. One often overlooked aspect of cocktail preparation is the choice of glassware. The right glass not only enhances the visual appeal of your drinks

Starbucks South Africa, the renowned global coffeehouse chain, is thrilled to announce its latest summer campaign, “Your Summer Yes,” tailor-made for the vibrant South African market. This campaign is designed to inspire customers to embrace their unique summer confidence and say “yes” to their individual experiences. Leah McCrae, Starbucks South Africa Managing Director, shared, “Our

Standard Bank Private is proud to announce its title sponsorship of the renowned WineX annual wine festival in Johannesburg. This partnership brings together wine enthusiasts and producers to celebrate the best of South African wines, showcasing the vibrant culture of wine appreciation in the country. Bridgette Kruger, Head of Private Bank Clients at Standard Bank,

Massimo Bottura, the celebrated maestro of Italian gastronomy, is a name synonymous with culinary excellence and innovation. As the restaurateur and chef behind multiple Michelin-starred restaurants worldwide, including the esteemed Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura collection, his influence extends beyond the realm of fine dining. Recently, this iconic chef added two distinguished names to the

South Africa has firmly established itself as a culinary haven, boasting a diverse array of top-tiered restaurants that have garnered global acclaim. Notably, five South African chefs have achieved the prestigious Michelin star, a testament to the country’s culinary prowess. The essence of fine dining lies in viewing it as an art, where flavors, textures,

While South Africa’s tourist numbers are powering ahead in anticipation of the local summer, 23 wine stewards have been undergoing intensive training. Their next-level wine service and knowledge education, dubbed Grape to Glass, forms part of the major skills transfer initiative that underpins the 2023 Inter Hotel Challenge, now sponsored by HEINEKEN Beverages.  The 23