Franschhoek Life1 min read
Winemakers Dinner At Mont Rochelle
https://www.virginlimitededition.com/mont-rochelle/whats-on/ The ultimate food and wine pairing in the heart of picturesque Franschhoek Prepare for a taste sensation as award winning wine and fabulous food comes together at Mont Rochelle. Book an ama
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Discover Classic, Understated Elegance
https://www.thelastword.co.za/hotel/franschhoek?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwqpSwBhClARIsADlZ_TksFHqxtgnWu5mrqslcys01d1XtiY5vVMvVIRkkI4wbfqLGy4cH1moaAtJPEALw_wcB Come and explore South Africa’s gourmet capital from this recently refurbished five-star b
Franschhoek Life2 min read
Experience The Kaleidoscope Of Colour In The Little Karoo
Discover a hidden oasis of tranquillity without the summer crowds this winter where the allure of The Little Karoo awaits. Sanbona creates a balance where critically important ecosystems, endangered wildlife and flora can prosper for the benefit of f
Franschhoek Life2 min read
Wellness In The Winelands With Brookdale Estate
https://brookdale-estate.com/ Set overlooking sprawling vines in a valley hugged by the dramatic Klein Drakenstein mountains, The Manor House at Brookdale Estate is a refuge of wellness and tranquillity. Guests are encouraged to rest and explore and
Franschhoek Life2 min read
Vino Obscura
The usual is fine … No, it’s NOT! Life demands variety. Without it, it’s dull, dreary and sometimes downright dismal. The same goes for wine. Join Vino Obscura on our journey ‘beyond the usual’ in the Cape Winelands. STRANGE KOMPANJIE PALOMINO 2022 S
Franschhoek Life4 min read
Calendar
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Franschhoek Life1 min read
What’s The Tea?
Lauded for its extravagant, multi-course High Tea, The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa now also offer a lighter, pared-down a la carte option for those wanting to pop in for a cup of tea and scone or a slice of cake. Afternoon tea may be ordered between
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Peter Schaffer’s Amadeus At Theatre On The Bay
https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/Event.aspx?itemid=1538773931 12 April – 18 May This thrilling drama has all the elements: Suspense, comedy, rousing music and great characters. Peter Schaffer has given us a gripping, intriguing study of the roots of e
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Save The Date 2024 Franschhoek Literary Festival
http://flf.co.za/ This year’s Festival boasts an eclectic mix of voices from various genres, providing attendees with a unique opportunity to engage with celebrated authors and discover new literary gems. The programme promises an enriching experienc
Franschhoek Life1 min read
La Petite Ferme Unveils Autumn Menu
https://lapetiteferme.co.za/franschhoek-restaurant-wine-farm-with-view/ La Petite Ferme, from its perch high above the Franschhoek Valley, offers luxurious accommodation, unparalleled vistas, world-class wines and an award-winning restaurant, where y
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Cape Town Emerges As A Global Art Destination
https://lifebrands.co.za/arts-culture/art-and-destination-marketing-cape-town-emerges-as-a-global-art-destination-showcasing-the-city-on-the-worlds-artistic-map Cape Town is stepping into the limelight as a global art destination. The city is set to
Franschhoek Life2 min read
Experience The Kaleidoscope Of Colour In The Little Karoo This Autumn
Discover a hidden oasis of tranquillity without the summer crowds this April where the allure of The Little Karoo awaits. Sanbona creates a balance where critically important ecosystems, endangered wildlife and flora can prosper for the benefit of fu
Franschhoek Life1 min read
The Good Life Show … Good For You, Good For Everyone
At the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from Friday, May 31, to Sunday, June 2, featuring four shows under one roof; The Plant Powered Show, Natural & Organic Show, Free-From Show and Sustainex. All shows are aimed at those with an i
Franschhoek Life1 min readDiet & Nutrition
Two in A Bush Cordials
Meticulously crafted from organic Rooibos tea, pure spring water, and natural fruit juice concentrate-a testament to the rich South African heritage. With no artificial additives and endorsed by Diabetes SA and the GI Foundation as a low GI drink, Tw
Franschhoek Life3 min read
Rejuvenate at Thonga Beach Lodge
With only 12 thatched, recently refurbished, eco-sensitive rooms, Thonga Beach Lodge is the ideal place to connect with one of Africa’s last pristine wilderness beaches. Each room boasts ocean or forest views, and are positioned to afford maximum pri
Franschhoek Life4 min read
Calendar
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Franschhoek Life1 min read
Achieve Post-holiday Skin Bliss
After the festive season, it’s time to restore and rejuvenate your skin with Suki Suki Naturals’ range of products designed to give you a post-holiday glow. With a focus on hydration, brightening, and revitalization, Suki Suki Naturals offers natural
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Welcome to Franschhoek Cellar
Join for specially curated wine tastings that include artisanal chocolates and cheeses, or for a delicious deli style lunch under the oak trees. Franschhoek Cellar also has a supervised kiddie’s playground, which means fun for the whole family! Two l
Franschhoek Life1 min read
More La Motte Mosbolletjie
https://la-motte.com/pages/bakery Viticulture and the idea to use must as a raising agent, were introduced to the region when French Huguenot refugees settled in the Franschhoek Valley (1688). Mosbolletjies were typically made during the wine making
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Oesfees Is Back!
https://plankton.mobi/Events/EventBooking/62b02b9d-1d48-412a-9e3f-dba8e875e118 If you’re a music lover and into vineyard vibes, diarise 6 April 2024 immediately! The popular Oesfees at Solms Delta, is returning to Franschhoek and promises to yet agai
Franschhoek Life2 min readDiet & Nutrition
Hazendal’s Sensory Food & Wine Pairing Experience
Where it all begins – Wine connoisseurs and guests looking for a unique wine experience will relish the opportunity to delve deeper into the wines of Hazendal with a tutored tasting conducted in the underground Wine library. The experience begins wit
Franschhoek Life1 min read
An Unforgettable And Transformative Theatrical Experience
The ‘Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy’ (LAMTA) presents the highly anticipated musical ‘Spring Awakening’. This groundbreaking musical garnered eight Tony Awards on Broadway. Set in late 19th century Germany, the musical follows a group of
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Art Under The Stars
It’s that time of year when the night skies at Spier wine farm are set alight! Mark the dates in your calendar because Stellenbosch’s favourite event, Spier Light Art, returns for its sixth edition. From 1 March to 1 April 2024, visitors can illumina
Franschhoek Life3 min read
Calendar
https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/Event.aspx?itemid=1524752233 After a sensational, sold-out summer evening show in January, James & John are back at Le Poirier. A heady concoction of Franschhoek lifestyle; glorious views, fine company and a soundtrack
Franschhoek Life1 min read
From a Table Grape Farm to a Luxury Wine Estate
Within the last five years Lynx Wine Estate has been developed from a Wine Farm with a wide range of award-winning wines, into a Wine Estate with a Guesthouse of 17 rooms and the newly opened Levante Restaurant lead by Chef Emile Fortuin. Emile and h
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Welcome to Franschhoek Cellar
Inspired by over 350 years of winemaking tradition and heritage, Franschhoek Cellar is home to a vibrant and celebrated range of wines. Join for specially curated wine tastings that include artisanal chocolates and cheeses, or for a delicious deli st
Franschhoek Life1 min read
Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2024 | Unbound
The eleventh edition of Investec Cape Town Art Fair, Africa’s largest art fair, takes place from 16-18 February 2024 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The curatorial theme for the 2024 edition is Unbound focusing on emerging and ‘unbo
Franschhoek Life2 min read
Celebrating 35 Years of Rovos Rail
On that day, the impossible idea of running a vintage train as a business venture was born … Several coaches were purchased and taken to the Society’s yards in Witbank to be rebuilt. One of them, Private Saloon 15063, is still in service and another,
Franschhoek Life2 min read
Refreshed – The Victoria & Alfred Hotel Undergoes a Major Refurbishment
http://www.newmarkhotels.com/ Here, in the heart of it all, in a picturesque spot overlooking the harbour and mountains, The Victoria & Alfred Hotel by Newmark Hotels & Reserves commands what is arguably the country’s prime accommodation position. Or
Franschhoek Life2 min read
Introducing Another Summer Joy
https://leopardsleap.co.za/ As a celebration of La Motte Wine Estate’s French-heritage, its newly released 2023 Provençal-style Rosé called Vin de Joie is a delicate wine that promises to bring joy – whether in the form of a simple pleasure or social
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