Food & Wine

Christmas Feasting: The Easy Way

by natalie

This past weekend Keenan's family were in town, and since we won't be seeing them this Christmas (we'll be in Melbourne with my family), we decided to have a very ...

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Exploring the Stellenbosch Valley: Day 2

by natalie

In case you missed it, I shared Day 1 of our amazing visit to the Stellenbosch Valley here. If you're looking for an awesome itinerary for the Stellenbosch Wine Route, ...

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Exploring the Stellenbosch Valley: Day 1

by natalie

A couple of weeks ago I was invited to join a few of my fellow wine and food-loving bloggers for a day out in the Stellenbosch Valley. We actually all spent ...

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Nederburg Auction 2015 with Checkers

by natalie

I'm really excited to be able to attend the prestigious Nederburg Auction this year! It's one of the biggest wine events of the year and it's where SA's top top ...

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Discovering the Helderberg

by natalie

I recently had the opportunity to spend two days in the Helderberg region of the Stellenbosch Wine Route. You may have noticed that I spend a lot of time exploring ...

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Waterkloof Restaurant

by natalie

I have had the pleasure of dining at Waterkloof Restaurant more than once (see here and here) and I am reminded every every time I visit of what it means ...

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A guide to my favourite South African Chardonnays

by natalie

I LOVE CHARDONNAY Ok, I love all wine. I love the smells and the flavours and the stories. I love visiting wine farms, going on the top wine tours and ...

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Now is the time to eat your way through Athens

by natalie

In October 2014 I set off to Athens with a single item of business on my itinerary: Eat. And that’s exactly what I did. Over the course of five days ...

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Celebrating Winter: A Night At The Nellie

by natalie

The Mount Nelson Hotel. Known fondly to locals as The Nellie, she has been around for 116 years but is showing no signs of ageing. The fact that Taylor Swift ...

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7 Great Spots for Coffee in Woodstock

by natalie

I can never quite figure out if coffee shops love freelancers - or hate us. To be fair, we do come and park ourselves and our laptops at their tables ...