Celebrate Women’s Month at ANEW Resort Ingeli Forest

August is the month we commemorate approximately 20 000 women who marched for freedom and equality in 1956. For the 65 years since then, South Africa has celebrated our nation’s women, and this year is no different. With international travel restrictions still in effect, domestic travel offers the opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved break-away and…

Mzansi’ Creative talent is cooking

My Community Cooks, powered by Vuma in partnership with Soweto Wine & Lifestyle Festival, brings South Africa’s uniquely talented creatives into the spotlight What started as an initiative to shine a light on creative talent in Soweto has now grown into a nationwide search for undiscovered talent deserving of recognition, with My Community Cooks having…

Mushroom recipes so good, They’re magic!

Around the world the family meal and the homecook (even the domestic goddess!) have made a comeback.  And we're delighted as we're sure you are too!  We're reinventing our homes and our lifestyles and with slightly smaller money pockets our indulgences are smaller but equally enjoyable and our eyes are focused on healthy (but very delicious…

Liberate your finances this Women’s Month

Capitalism Cash Credit Revenue Banking Stock Concept Every woman has to ensure that she secures her future by taking control of her finances. Relying on someone else can leave you vulnerable if they are no longer able or willing to help. At worst it could mean someone making decisions – unintentionally or otherwise – that…

The Stellenbosch Wine Route – Paving SA’s Wine Tourism Sector For 50 Years

In 1971, Stellenbosch became the first wine region in South Africa to establish a wine route, paving the way for the country’s wine tourism, which contributes R7.2bn to the GDP annually and providing countless jobs to many South Africans. This year, the Stellenbosch Wine Route celebrates its golden milestone of 50 years and now boasts…

HOLLY REY TALKS ABOUT WHAT GOES ON BEHIND THE MUSIC ON THE LITE SHOW

On Episode 2 of The Lite Show saw award-winning singing sensation Holly Rey give us a glimpse on how she remains influential in the music industry. The multifaceted artist revealed her captivating love of music and her road to stardom in an interview with Lite Show host Donovan Goliath. The episode also featured an energetic and slick performance by…

Unpacking Terminology Around A Healthy Vagina

Just when you thought you knew all the terminology around a healthy vagina, another weird and wonderful V-term hits the headlines!  There's no doubt the vagina is a fantastic organ that functions as far more than just reproductive machinery. If you want to keep your vagina healthy, it helps to have a firm grasp on…

SOUTH AFRICANS STILL NOVICES AT TEA PAIRING

While many South Africans are familiar with the basics of wine pairing i.e. white wine goes with fish and red wine with steak, they are stumped when it comes to what to pair tea with. Here tea sommelier, Jessica Bonin, shares some tasting notes to demonstrate the range and depth of some of our local…

WHAT YOUR CHOICE IN TEA SAYS ABOUT YOUR PERSONALITY

Did you know that different types of personalities are drawn to different types of tea? Your preference for loose leaf tea over tea bags, and even how you brew your tea and drink it, says a lot about who you are. SA-born tea sommelier, Jessica Bonin, who gained experience from studying directly under tea masters…

RED BULL BRINGS BACK FAN FAVORITE WATERMELON

Red Bull’s watermelon flavour is here to stay! Due to the popularity of Red Bull Summer Edition Watermelon last year and me being one of the people who emotionally demanded and honestly enjoyed it. The brand announces that it will return starting this May as a permanent offering, now known as The Red Bull Red…