Category: Food

Tea Rooms around Town – Cape Town The British have a wonderful tradition called afternoon tea, and in that vein of excellence and a small nod to our colonial past we’ve rounded up some of the best places to enjoy it in Cape Town. A note for those who refer to the tea had in […]

Cape Town is a vibrant city filled with culture and colour. The pub scene reflects this and has a wide variety of amazing places; featuring tempting traditional delights and world-class drinks. If you haven’t visited these yet, you’re missing out on some of the most authentically awesome pubs in town! Irish: The Dubliner (at Kennedy’s) […]

As the weather cools down, food choices heat up with pastas, pizzas, chili dishes, and soups, taking the forefront of nutrition. We’ve gathered up two of the most popular choices for winter warmers that are distinctly South African in flavour. 1.Butternut and Banana soup – Serves 6 This blended soup, like South Africa, has roots […]

Would you ever be tempted to enjoy a nice side of bullfrog with your veggies like the Namibians do?  How about a tender giant worm from Botswana? Not your thing? Not a problem, have a swig out of the calabash to wash away the foreign tastes with some fresh, warm blood like the Masai warriors […]

If you go back through the centuries, you’ll discover that almost every person had some form of a natural first aid kit. This kit was filled with homeopathic and natural items used to treat small injuries which would often occur, such as children bruising their knees, or someone nicking themselves with a knife. After extensive […]

The Easter weekend is coming up and it’s almost time for families to gather and celebrate with their usual traditions – a bonus if you get to do so in a beautiful setting. Most Christians and Catholics will have ended the forty-day fasting period of Lent, gone to church on Good Friday, and on Easter […]