On Sunday 9 August we celebrate Women’s Day – a day we remember women coming together to demand change in an unjust world. Stellenbosch boasts with many inspirational and influential women who are promoting change and have blazed the trail for other women to follow suit. Inspirational Women: Thuli Madonsela Prof Thuli Madonsela is probablyRead more about Commemorating Women’s Day[…]
Stellenbosch continues to expand and there are a couple of very exciting developments, some recently completed and some still under construction. It’s a great opportunity to buy your first home, or consider an investment property. King’s View Situated in Paradyskloof, with spectacular mountain views, King’s View is a luxury lifestyle estate with 49 ervenRead more about The top new Stellenbosch residential developments[…]
Stellenbosch is famous for many things, and art and culture is at the top of the list. There is a variety of art galleries and experiences available, to cater for different tastes and budgets. If you are an art lover or just love browsing galleries to see what’s on offer, you can have a lookRead more about Exploring the local art gallery scene[…]
The 18th of July is Mandela Day – a celebration of his legacy all over the world. Despite lockdown restrictions, there is still a lot we as a nation can do to help those in need. This year there is also a specific focus on helping those most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. There areRead more about Honouring Mandela this year[…]
14 July is traditionally Bastille Day – a celebration of France’s National Day (or Day of Independence). Here in the Western Cape we’ve always been privileged to be part of the joy and fun – being close to the wonderful little town of Franschhoek. Franschhoek did not give up on the festival this yearRead more about Celebrating Bastille Day this year[…]
Winter (and lockdown) is the best time to cosy up and indulge in the best entertainment has to offer. Light the fireplace, grab a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy a variety of informative and relaxing entertainment. We’ve got a good mix to help you sift through all the offerings and get the best. Read more about The best entertainment this winter[…]
The art & culture scene is fully alive and buzzing even amidst lockdown. With ingenious creative ideas and a clever use of technology, we can still enjoy everything that arts & culture has to offer. Here are some highlights: Zeitz MOCAA: Woza at Home The Zeitz MOCAA presents an online evening of music, creativeRead more about The arts are buzzing – here’s how you can join in[…]
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s a day to make dad feel especially loved, appreciated and special. We’ve got some ways to make it a memorable one for dad and the whole family. The way to a man’s heart…. is through his stomach. Make dad his favourite breakfast, meal orRead more about Make it a memorable Father’s Day[…]
The winter is fast approaching and we are already feeling the cold. Here are some reminders of things you can do to keep yourself warm and your home in good condition during the winter months. 1. Check heating There are many heating options available, based on your preference and budget. If you’re usingRead more about How to get you & your home winter ready[…]
As we move down another level of lockdown, more experiences are open to us again. We are also happy that many industries and sectors are able to trade again and jumpstart the economy. Under level 3, we are especially excited about and grateful for: Wine industry One of the lifeblood industries of StellenboschRead more about Lockdown Level 3: What we’re excited about[…]
