Cook up a storm this Easter with these delicious recipes from local chefs sure to wow everyone around the table. Chef Paul George Dukai With a culinary career beginning at a young age, and an innate drive that led him to own his first Italian restaurant in Pretoria’s Waterkloof neighbourhood, his journey is a testament to an unwavering passion for culinary excellence. As the youngest Italian restaurateur in the area, he spent twenty one years...
Located on the ever-popular and festive Chartwell Drive, the restaurant’s warm atmosphere provides the perfect setting for an intimate family evening or a fun lunch with friends. Named after Lupa, the wolf who suckled the mythological founders of Rome, this restaurant serves freshly made and authentic Italian food. As we took our seats, the pleasant Phiwo greeted us and introduced us to their speciality gin cart while we snacked on complimentary breadsticks. Featuring a...
Situated along the coastline of Umhlanga Rocks and instantly recognisable against the skyscape of the East Coast, the Radisson Blu Hotel Durban combines contemporary style with the town’s lively coastal energy to create a world-class experience. Popular among locals and travellers alike, with luxury amenities and breathtaking views, it’s an ideal destination for relaxing, networking, or celebrating. And when it comes to saying “I do,” few places rival the charm and sophistication of this modern...
From Coast to Countryside Travelling from the coast, you can taste the fresh mountain air and, as we travelled through the nearby small village, the transition from the tar to the gravel road makes you feel like you have left the chaos of the city life and have entered the calm side of the country and mountains. Warm Introductions As we arrived, we were greeted by big smiles from the staff and duty manager,...
Now that we’re basking in the peak heat of summer, it’s time to get out there. Having the confidence to go out and enjoy yourself makes all the difference. Skin Renewal understands the importance of being comfortable with your skin and is committed to providing the best service for treating your skin concerns. Amy and I were excited to experience a treatment programme with their experienced team. The Umhlanga branch of Skin Renewal is...
If you’re looking for a special place to unwind and take in the East Coast’s unparalleled views, we’ve scouted some iconic and new spots for you to try out! Flavour Meets the Horizon Located within the Umhlanga Arch, The Baron offers a dining experience as elevated as its views. Its modern, open-plan design creates a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, ideal for everything from casual lunches to formal dinners. The menu features a mix of...
Get your gear and smash those fitness resolutions! We’ve found some amazing places which make being fit actually fun, to make sure you continue exercising even after January. Hustle Fitness Studio Founded by Teal Hogg, Hustle Fit Studio is a private gym which offers a variety of personal training styles tailored to the individual’s needs. They’ve curated a diverse range of training styles, from high-intensity boxing and functional fitness combos to mindful Pilates sessions,...
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Indulge in a traditional holiday spread with mouth-watering recipes. These dishes are to be enjoyed with roast veg or your favourite summer salads. Pineapple Gammon Ingredients: – 1/2 cup brown sugar – 1/3 cup maple syrup – 1 tsp Chinese five spice – 5 x 440g cans pineapple slices in juice, drained, juice reserved – 7-8 kg whole leg gammon, on the bone – 150g glacé cherries – 500ml / 2 cups water Instructions: Preheat...
30 Years of Delicious Moments & Festive Memories with Circus Circus Circus Circus is thrilled to celebrate their 30th birthday, marking three decades as a much-loved brand since 1994. Over the years, Circus Circus has become more than just a restaurant—it’s a local favourite where friends gather, families create lasting memories, coffee lovers find their perfect brew, and foodies discover their favourite meals. This milestone is a celebration of not only the journey but also...