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Why we need to support local restaurants (especially during these times)

It's a Monday, I'm sitting at my desk swamped with work and it's nearing lunch time. My fridge is a little on the empty side, I have no desire to have toast with peanut butter, and I'm reminded why it is more ... Read More...

Nothing plain about Safari Plains in Mabula

Summer in the South African bush is truly something special. Waking up for that early morning game drive, stopping in the middle of nowhere for a cup of coffee with rusks and spotting some beautiful sightings ... Read More...

Staying in The Cabin at Rosemary Hill

If this year has taught us anything, it is to explore even more of our beautiful country South Africa. This includes little hidden gems and unique places right on our doorstep. One of them being Rosemary H... Read More...

Staying at The Capital Melrose

Right now, we are all taking life one day at a time. But that shouldn't stop us from doing the things we love, and for me that is travelling. When I say travelling that also includes little staycations in my c... Read More...

The new Game concept store in Mall of Africa

I remember the good old days when I would accompany my parents to our favourite Game. Whether it was to get a new washing machine, lilo’s for the swimming pool, or even stationery for school, it always fel... Read More...

The Spring menu at Restaurant Mosaic at The Orient Hotel

We arrived at The Orient Hotel for the official launch of Chantel Dartnall’s spring menu and the re-opening of Restaurant Mosaic. Driving in through the Francolin Conservation area into the Moorish-style castl... Read More...

A taste of Restaurant Mosaic at The Orient Hotel in Pretoria

A dining experience at the multi-award wining Restaurant Mosaic at The Orient Hotel in Pretoria has always been on my bucket list. So when I received an invitation to the official launch of Chef Chantel Dartna... Read More...

Here’s what you can do in Johannesburg this weekend

That's the question on everyones mind in this new lockdown life. So before you head to Google, here is my list of ideas and recommendations on what you can do in Johannesburg this weekend. Most ideas include w... Read More...

Minkys favourite restaurants in Johannesburg delivering in lockdown

PRON - People's Republic of Noodles (Linden) • Type of food: noodle bowls, dumplings and small dishes. • What I recommend: PRON's sister restaurant is Red Chamber in Hyde Park which is my absolute favour... Read More...

Our five best restaurants in Johannesburg at the moment

This post has been a long time coming as I have been wanting to put it together for ages. These are a round up of our best restaurants in Johannesburg we love to eat at and find ourselves eating at very regula... Read More...

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