Imvelo 2013 takes responsible tourism to new heights

The Imvelo Awards for Responsible Tourism, which were launched yesterday at Tsogo Sun's 54 on Bath hotel in Rosebank, this year extends its reach to ensure that both large and small organisations can benefit from these prestigious Awards. 15 May 2013 12:22

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Get your Cape Town coffee fix

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Bonnie Tyler to play SA

Bonnie Tyler, the husky voiced pop-rock diva behind hits such as Lost In France, It's A Heartache, Holding Out For A Hero, and Total Eclipse Of The Heart will perform at the Emperors Palace in Johannesburg on the 29 and 30 August and at the Cape Town Convention Centre on 6 and 7 September 2013. 15 May 2013 10:44

Bistro 1800° launches new menu

Last week saw the launch of a refreshing new grand menu for Cape Royale's Bistro 1800°, situated along the Main Road of Green Point in Cape Town. 14 May 2013 20:34

Shadowclub and Woodstock Mafia opening for Chevelle! Last chance to win tickets

Shadowclub and Woodstock Mafia are to be the support acts for Chevelle in Cape Town, and Shadowclub as the only opening act in Joburg . The concerts will take place at the Grand Arena, GrandWest on Friday, 31 May and a sold-out show in Johannesburg at The Big Top Arena, Carnival City on Sunday, 2 June, 2013. 14 May 2013 12:00

Getting lost on Long Street Nights

[Eugene Yiga] Cape Town's Long Street has earned a reputation as one of the city's favourite party spots, what with all its restaurants, bars, and clubs. Many local residents and international visitors make this place their home late into the night and early into the morning. But do you really know who they are? 14 May 2013 10:47

Iconic foodie brands

[Nina Timm] Everybody has an icon or hero; we have just survived the Justin Bieber tsunami and, for we old rockers, Bon Jovi brought new life to our nine-to-five exsistence. Middle-aged people stood in queues remembering days when life was carefree and wild. Burger King just landed in South Africa and everyone rushed off to sink their teeth into a giant Whoopie Burger. Icons and heroes come and go, what's cool today is common tomorrow, but there are a few iconic brands that have stood the test of time and are still going strong. 14 May 2013 09:18

The Miser is rich and rewarding

[Eugene Yiga] "Miss Molière's The Miser," wrote a reviewer in The Star, "and you are sacrificing the South African production of the year. Any year." Part satire and part farce, the adapted 17th-century classic, which won four Naledi Theatre Awards following its premiere at Johannesburg's Market Theatre last October, is now showing in Cape Town. 13 May 2013 12:48

Toya Delazy and Khuli Chana dominate SAMAs 2013

Millions of SABC1 viewers were witness to the 19th annual MTN South African Music Awards as Toya Delazy and Khuli Chana dominated the evening taking home three awards each at the Sun City Superbowl on Saturday, 11 May, 2013. 13 May 2013 12:04

First-night SAMA 2013 winners announced

The 19th annual MTN South African Music Awards (MTN SAMA 19) kicked off at the Royal Ballroom at Sun City on Friday, 10 May, 2013. The Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented by the renowned Vusi Mahlasela and Ray Phiri to three legendary icons in the South African music industry: Dr Thomas Chauke, Sizwe Zako, and posthumously to Johannes Kerkorrel. 13 May 2013 11:22

Top SA chefs, authors and food bloggers at the Cape Town Good Food & Wine Show

The Cape Town Good Food & Wine Show is to host to some of South Africa's most celebrated chefs, authors and food bloggers who will show off their culinary skills. The event will be held at the CTICC from 23 to 26 May, 2013, and will also feature international celebrity chefs, Gordon Ramsay, French pastry chef Eric Lanlard, Australian chef Bill Granger and Isabella Bliss, winner of Junior Masterchef Australia and her twin sister, Sofia. 13 May 2013 11:13

Jersey Boys comes to the Artscape

The multi-award-winning Broadway hit musical Jersey Boys will open at Artscape on 19 June, 2013. The show tells the real true-life story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons who became one of the greatest successes in pop music history, selling 175 million records globally before they hit 30! The show features ever-popular hits such as: Sherry, Big Girls Don't Cry, Can't Take My Eyes Off You and My Eyes Adored You. 13 May 2013 10:25

Local Grill is first Wolftrap Steakhouse Champion

On 8 May 2013, The Local Grill in Parktown North was announced as the inaugural winner of the Wolftrap Steakhouse Championships, bringing to an end what is to be an annual nationwide quest to find South Africa's best steakhouse. It has been nearly a decade since SA last had a steakhouse champion. 13 May 2013 09:58