In an urgent update, event organisers – following consultations with disaster and risk management – have been advised to postpone the iconic Bastille 2024 celebrations to new dates. This decision prioritises guest safety amid severe weather warnings and anticipated disruptive rain this week. “The decision to postpone was made after careful consideration and consultation with…
Fleur du Soleil guesthouse is more than just a nexus of Franschhoek’s gastronomical and oenological hot spots – it’s a paradigm where hospitality and personalised service are deliciously transformative. For the affluent modern traveller, adjectives like ‘five-star luxury’ and ‘quality service’ are no longer sufficient as a means of enticement to any accommodation, even at…
Get ready to raise your glasses and tickle your taste buds because the much-anticipated Food and Wine in the Wild Festival is back at Kruger Station for another unforgettable year. Save the dates of 5 & 6 July 2024 as we prepare to ignite your senses with a celebration of South Africa’s finest wines, delectable…
Be it a desire this season to hide away for a while, enjoy an exceptional culinary experience, savour a fine wine, or stir up a rockstar cocktail, we present to you a silver tray laden with haute summer hedonism! DINING BASALT RESTAURANT (Melrose, Johannesburg) Basalt by Chef James Diack is an intimate fine-dining restaurant located…
From its perch at the very top of the Franschhoek Valley, the acclaimed La Petite Ferme offers not only luxurious accommodation, unparalleled vistas and world-class wines, but it is also home to an award-winning restaurant where you can relish country-inspired cuisine infused with a refreshing contemporary flair. As the warmth of summer approaches, La Petite…
