Last week I made the pilgrimage into the Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley to the ELL Eatery at Spookfontein – 'ghost fountain' if translated directly from Afrikaans – and got treated to
To dine with Vanessa Marx, recipient of the 2013 Eat Out Rising Star Award, is always a treat. Here is real talent in the kitchen. Vanessa has a unique ability
If you are a musical theatre fan, sing along to ‘Mein Herr’ and dance the steps to the prologue of West Side Story, you’re in good company. The Fugard Theatre,
A round-up of our style finds from earlier this week... PRINTS CHARMING Bruno Morphet is known by most Capetonians for his skills on the decks, but by day he's actually
This year I started running UnWined wine appreciation courses at The Vineyard Hotel. One of the weekly topics covers Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Sauvignon. On raising the question to some friends
I’ve been a fan of chef Nic van Wyk for a long time: I watched him plan making risotto for 200 people at the Eat Out awards about six years
Marlene Bester, award-winning Master Distiller at Van Ryn's Brandy Distillery in Stellenbosch, chats to CTE.com about this meticulous craft. What does your role as Master Distiller at Van Ryn's entail? I’m
Adventure means different things to different folk. And it’s been interesting watching the way that the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour has evolved. It’s no longer just about extreme
A round-up of our style finds from earlier this week... SEE JANE SEWS Jane Sews is a local clothing label of uplifted staples and timeless pieces by designer Amy Venter. Inspired
Vans #Livingoffthewall is a video series documenting the unique aspects of youth culture in South Africa – and here they give us insight into the eclectic mix of performers that rocked