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Looking to discover the finest of local this holiday season? Indulge in the delights of the Constantia Valley

September 18, 2020

Now that inter-provincial leisure travel is permitted, but international flights are not yet on the cards, and what with conventional school terms all awry, South Africans [...]

It’s Whale Season! Nature’s most majestic marine mammals have returned to the Overberg coastline!

September 18, 2020

Each year, the Overberg coastline, and particularly the relatively sheltered waters of Walker Bay and Hermanus, play host to one of nature’s most profound spectacles: the [...]

What’s the secret behind one of the world’s most luxurious, most highly awarded wines?

September 18, 2020

If you were asked to identify the world’s most luxurious wines, the cognoscenti among you might cite something suitably French, involving the word “Chateau”. The [...]

10 Spier wines awarded Medals of Excellence by Tim Atkin in his 2020 South Africa Special Report

September 10, 2020

Globally renowned UK-based Master of Wine Tim Atkin has awarded Medals of Excellence to 10 of Spier’s wines for each achieving a rating of 90 and above. Featured in his [...]

Lighter and greener but just as delicious: Premium Spier wines now available in cans

September 9, 2020

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South Africa’s favourites — Sauvignon Blanc, rosé and Merlot — are now available from Spier in 250ml cans, each crafted by acclaimed Cellar Master Frans Smit and his [...]

What is Polycell Fine Crack Filler?

September 8, 2020

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Fixing hairline cracks is painstaking and time-consuming – a nightmare for homeowners, let alone the contractors who have multi-storey buildings to paint. All textured [...]

Tougher Together – Plascon Micatex, the strongest exterior paint, now contains Polycell for even more strength, toughness and protection.

September 8, 2020

The trusted and proven duo of mica for stretch and marble for strength has made Plascon Micatex South Africa’s favourite exterior paint choice for decades. Now [...]

A soothing Spring colour palette is just what we need, says the Plascon Colour Advice team

September 3, 2020

In this time of social, informational and emotional overload, the world sees a rise in the search for wellness and other self-preservation tactics. We are burnt out from the [...]

Award-wining fine dining establishment Greenhouse re-opens with both a new à la carte offering and its renowned tasting menu

August 31, 2020

With Constantia’s premium hotel, The Cellars-Hohenort, once again welcoming local travelers as of 01 September 2020, Greenhouse restaurant, located within this incredible [...]

SA has a new book to bring inspiration and purpose back into our lives

August 31, 2020

A new guide for living your best life comes from inspirational figure Catherine Wijnberg, a successful serial entrepreneur who has made it her life’s goal to help others [...]

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