Lifestyle, Press Releases

Celebrate National Shiraz Day with Groot Phesantekraal’s Bold New Syrah Sour

If you needed an excuse to pour yourself a great glass of Shiraz, National Shiraz Day on 21 August is it. But this year, Groot Phesantekraal is encouraging wine lovers to think beyond the traditional pour with the launch of its latest wine cocktail, the Syrah Sour, and honestly, it might just change the way… Read More Celebrate National Shiraz Day with Groot Phesantekraal’s Bold New Syrah Sour

Lifestyle, Restaurants

Waiting for George, Linden: The Sunday Lunch Spot That Feels Like Home

There’s something special about discovering a restaurant that gets the little things right. Great food is one thing, but when you’re welcomed like an old friend before you’ve even ordered, you know you’re onto something. That’s exactly how lunch at Waiting for George in Linden felt. From the moment we arrived, the team made us… Read More Waiting for George, Linden: The Sunday Lunch Spot That Feels Like Home

Food, Restaurants

Dinner at Pronto, The Italian Restaurant We’ll Definitely Be Going Back To

Some restaurants are trendy for a few months, while others quietly become institutions. Pronto falls firmly into the second category. Tucked away in Craighall Park, this Johannesburg favourite has been serving authentic Italian food for years, and after finally sitting down for dinner there last night, we completely understand why it’s built such a loyal… Read More Dinner at Pronto, The Italian Restaurant We’ll Definitely Be Going Back To

Lifestyle

A Taste of France in Joburg: Meet Le Manoir, Northcliff’s New Luxury Escape

You don’t need a flight to Paris or a trip to the Cape Winelands for a little luxury. Johannesburg has a beautiful new escape, and it comes with French-inspired elegance, gorgeous gardens, luxurious suites and some seriously exciting food. The iconic Morrells Boutique Estate in Northcliff has officially entered a new era as Le Manoir,… Read More A Taste of France in Joburg: Meet Le Manoir, Northcliff’s New Luxury Escape

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Slow Down and Savour the Moment at Vergenoegd Löw’s Beautifully Restored 1773 Homestead

Sometimes the best escape isn’t about travelling far, it’s about finding a place that encourages you to slow down, switch off and simply enjoy the moment. That’s exactly what you’ll find at Vergenoegd Löw The Wine Estate, where its beautifully restored 1773 Homestead has officially opened its doors to day visitors for the first time.… Read More Slow Down and Savour the Moment at Vergenoegd Löw’s Beautifully Restored 1773 Homestead

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Think You Know Disney+? It’s Time to Prove It at Disney+ Quiz Nights

If you’ve ever shouted the right answer at your TV while watching Grey’s Anatomy, quoted every line from Modern Family, or can name almost every resident of Springfield, this is your moment. Disney+ Quiz Nights are back for Winter 2026, and they’re bigger than ever. In partnership with Quiz Nights SA and Tiger’s Milk, Disney+… Read More Think You Know Disney+? It’s Time to Prove It at Disney+ Quiz Nights

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End Drink Chenin Month With Groot Phesantekraal’s Refreshing Garden Party Cocktail

As #DrinkChenin Month comes to a close, there’s still time to celebrate South Africa’s favourite grape variety with something a little different. Instead of pouring your usual glass of wine, why not end the month with The Garden Party, a refreshing Chenin Blanc cocktail created by Groot Phesantekraal? The historic Durbanville wine estate has teamed… Read More End Drink Chenin Month With Groot Phesantekraal’s Refreshing Garden Party Cocktail