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A good Teeth-Brushing
You don’t have to brush your teeth – just the ones you want to keep. ~Author Unknown As most privileged people have – I have been brushing my teeth for many, many years. This gives me a small amount of wisdom in li...
Businesses
Life is like a box of chocolates…
Imagine my delight upon stumbling into a small piece of Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory not-so-hidden away at the V & A Waterfront. Chocolate by Tomes is a chocolate boutique that sells and manufactures decadent bite...
Restaurants
Tribeca Bakery Branches Out.
Before I actually sat down to eat at the newly-opened ‘Tribeca Bakery’ in Bergvliet, I was very sceptical. For only one reason – how can you call yourself a bakery when, well… you’re not. The extent of Tribeca’s bakery is...
Events
Tasting Cape Town
Throw in a magically misty evening, a couple of flamboyant; extremely charismatic chef’s from Cape Town’s top restaurants and a delightful goodie bag and the product is an incredibly enjoyable experience called ‘The Taste of Ca...
Restaurants
Kirstenbosch’s Silvertree Deli Disappoints
With high expectations, my family and I headed off to Kirstenbosch Gardens to experience a seemingly flawless Sunday lunch bargain at the Silvertree Deli. What awaited us shocked, disappointed and infuriated me. Kirstenbosch is...
Responsible Drinking
Teenagers and Alcohol
Teenagers and alcohol – two words commonly put into the same sentence. Whether you’re complaining about the number of ‘kids’ roaming around adult venues or making use of the fragile state of drunk teenage girls, it seems it’s c...
Destinations
Welcome to the Sixties
In the small town of Stormsrivier or Storms River Village off the N2 between Plett and Humansdorp is a memory not to be forgotten. Storms River is a quiet, untouched town right in the middle of the Tsitsikamma Forest. In the ce...
Restaurants
East Head Cafe in Knysna
Decorated in stylish and oh-so-retro afro-chic furnishings, the well known East Head Cafe situated on the rocks in Knysna is truly a visit-worthy restaurant. Surrounded by mountains and almost atop the ocean the restaurant exud...