Oh Goodness, Dear Me
When I'm planning a special dinner, or I want to treat a friend for their birthday, I book a table at The White Room at Dear Me. On the level ...
Steenberg Farm #visitSteenberg
I was recently invited to spend the weekend at Steenberg Farm out in Constantia. Even though I lived just around the corner for about a year, I never really visited ...
Eat Cape Town: Waterkloof Wines
The Waterkloof Wines estate is pretty much candy for the eyes in every possible direction. Three-hundred-and-sixty-degrees. Delicious. From the scenic drive through the vineyard up to the tasting venue, to ...
New project: Discovering #franscHHoek
I've always loved the Franschhoek Valley and I recently got to spend a couple of days there, discovering some of the many delicious food and wine offerings this plentiful valley ...
Athens Guide, by Grethe Bredenkamp
My passport was recently stolen. Normally this would be a bit of a pain, but in this instance it was particularly stressful. Because it was stolen just over a month ...
#DaydrinkingFriday: WIN with Black Elephant Vintners
Good news: It's Daydrinking Friday once again! Bad news: Surprise! There is no bad news!I went to visit Black Elephant Vintners a couple of weeks ago in Franschhoek and completely ...
#ComeSitStellenbosch: Winter in Wine Country
I was very fortunate yesterday and got to spend my birthday in one of my favourite parts of the country: Stellenbosch. The occasion was the media launch of the amazing ...
Wine Yourself Warm: Reds For Winter 2014
I love red wine and white wine with equal fervour. A good chardonnay, a nice Pinot Noir...I'll have both thanks. But when it comes to winter, there's just something special ...
Eating #Stellenblog: 8 Places To Eat In Stellenbosch
I just spent 5 days eating, drinking and exploring my way through the beautiful Stellenbosch region of the Western Cape, where some of the country’s top winemakers and chefs are ...
Special Dinner Spots in Cape Town
I’m big on celebration dinners. Anniversaries (1 month, 3 months, 5,5 months...), birthdays, paydays, Mondays, Wednesdays, those rare occasions when payday falls on the last day of the month which ...