Make Christmas lunch perfect this holiday season by pairing your foods with the right wine. Whether you are going with the normal traditional 3-course meal lunch or buffet lunch, a good wine pairing will complete the feast. So why not elevate your palette with a good wine pairing? Perfect food and wine pairings 1. Roast Beef The classic […]
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The wonderful chaos that goes into Christmas lunch preparation usually begins the day before, on Christmas Eve, with much moaning about how, once again, you’re left to do everything by yourself and how, after last year, you vowed you wouldn’t prepare the meal by yourself again! But alas, you’ve poured yourself a glass of something […]
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They say it’s better to give than to receive, and science agrees. Beyond the ribbons and wrapping paper, the act of giving gifts carries a magic that goes far beyond the material. Whether it’s a heartfelt note, a thoughtful present, or a simple gesture of kindness, giving has the power to spark joy, strengthen connections, […]
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Celebrate the flavours of home this festive season with classic South African desserts that never go out of style. From the creamy indulgence of milk tart squares to the refreshing layers of Peppermint Crisp Tart, these timeless treats bring a sense of nostalgia and joy to every gathering. Milk Tart Squares with Burnt-Honey Caramel […]
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It’s the season to deck the halls—but this year, why not do it with a little extra care for the planet? From glittery plastics to disposable decor, the holidays can leave behind more than just happy memories. However, the good news is that you can celebrate in style while keeping your festive spirit kind to […]
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When it comes to skincare, sunscreen is non-negotiable. Come rain or shine, SPF should be the most important step in your skincare routine. The sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause premature ageing, hyperpigmentation, and even skin cancer, making SPF your skin’s best friend. Not all SPFs are created equal, though – your skin type plays […]
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Plants have an awesome way of benefitting your life and well-being. Money plants are one of the best houseplants to own in your home. Here are a few benefits of owning money plants: Help reduce anxiety and stress Interacting with your plants definitely has a way of reducing stress. With day-to-day living causing so much anxiety, owning […]
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Summer, what a wonderful time of year… When influencing gets too much When the news cycle gets too much When the endless queues get too much When the shopping chaos gets too much When the holiday specials get too much When the campfire songs get too much When the unavailable Ubers get too much When […]
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The festive season is upon us, and what better way to embrace the holiday spirit than by hosting the perfect Christmas lunch that will leave your guests filled with joy and warm memories? It’s that time of the year when family and friends come together to celebrate, indulge in delectable food and create lasting traditions. […]
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The festive season is a time for joy, celebration, and let’s be real, a fair share of stress, especially for couples. Between juggling family obligations, holiday shopping, and navigating the endless to-do lists, it’s easy for the spark to fizzle under the pressure. However, this season doesn’t have to test your relationship. In fact, with […]
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In 2024, South Africans were particularly eager to search for information on major events, sports, celebrities and significant news stories. Google’s ‘Year in Search’ report reveals the country’s top trending searches, reflecting a year filled with global and local developments. One of the most notable searches was ‘IEC’ as South Africans cast their votes in […]
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Looking for the perfect cocktail spot in Gqeberha to enjoy a refreshing drink and lively setting? Here’s a roundup of some of the city’s must-visit cocktail bars and venues that promise great service, vibrant atmospheres, and, of course, outstanding cocktails. Cosmos Restaurant & Cocktail Bar Cosmos is a top pick for cocktail enthusiasts in Gqeberha. […]
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