We recently had the displeasure of being the subject of Brendan Seery’s somewhat searing Saturday Star newspaper column Orchids & Onions (published 13 July 2013).…
A Night at the Theatre, Cape Town Style
If you’re looking for an authentic Cape Town theatre experience, there are a number of places you can choose to go. The Artscape is definitely one of the top picks. What’s…
Pierneef a La Motte in Franschhoek
If you’re looking for a most delicious place to while away a summer’s afternoon, may I suggest Pierneef a La Motte in Franschhoek? This is fascinating fine dining…
A New Way of Looking at Hotel Stays
There’s nothing I like better than a bit of ingenuity. And when it comes to travel, there’s nothing I like better than an ingenious place to lay my head. After all, once you’ve…
Tea Time Around the World
I’m sure most of us enjoy a good cup of tea every now and again. Now, see how the rest of the world takes their tea: Japan We all certainly know this one by now. Green tea…
Berlin and the Hunt for the Perfect Currywurst
Last spring my wife and I travelled to Berlin for a few days. We had no definite plans and catching up with friends, checking out the historic sights and finding some good…