| 21 May 2013 |
Mucking afazing competitions Who doesn't love winning? We know Charlie Sheen does for sure and so do we! This week BizLifestyle offers you a host of opportunities to win and feel Tiger Blood-powerful. Two tickets to each of the following events are up for grabs; the Fireball event featuring Colombian band Bomba Estéreo at the Assembly, the Outdoor Eco Adventure and Travel Expo in Joburg, the Good Food & Wine Show at the CTICC, Bovim Ballet's Private Presley at Artscape and the Chevelle concert in Cape Town! In other news, travel editor Brian Berkman tests out two cameras while on a trip to Madagascar; the Drift Ghost HD and Olympus Tough TG2. He also visits the charming guest house; Bid Huisie in quaint Prince Albert, while Sindy Peters has a mucking afazing time checking out the two new Charly's Bakery-produced trailers at Old Mac Daddy. Holding out for a Hero, Bonnie Tyler is set to perform in Joburg and Cape Town in August and September respectively, and Eugene Yiga reports back on the "bushveld paparazzi" production Twitch now showing at Theatre on the Bay. In it to win it! Ruth Cooper, Co-editor: Lifestyle & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)
Go mobile with apps and m.bizcommunity.com. Engage with us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+. Subscribe to YouTube and via RSS. Send all your lifestyle news to lifestylenews@bizcommunity.com, exclusive opinion pieces to contributors-lifestyle@bizcommunity.com and international news to internationalnews@bizcommunity.com. Read "How to contribute to Biz, from op-ed pieces to news".Weekly top stories | [Sindy Peters] Charly's Bakery has been around the proverbial block in Cape Town over the years, finally finding a home in The Fringe. Famous for its cakes and quiche, the TV show opened up the bakery's oven doors to an international audience, but now Charly's has boldly gone where no bakery's gone before - to a trailer park. Read more >> |
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 | Food lovers visiting the 2013 Taste of the Helderberg showcase on Thursday, 6 June, 2013, are in for a royal tastebud treat, with a line-up of eminent winery restaurants and artisan producers ready to transform the NH Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West into a foodie hub of the finest local delights. Read more >> |
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 | [Issued by GL events Oasys] The new-look Good Food & Wine Show kicks off in Cape Town from 23 to 26 May and GL events Oasys, the proud infrastructure supplier to the show, is giving away five double tickets. Read more >> visit press office >> |
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 | [Henrie Geyser: motoring editor] They say one of the most effective paths to a man's heart is through his right foot, even though this usually involves a rather painful and costly exercise and all the more so if the object of desire is the roaringly appealing new Mercedes-Benz GL AMG. Why? Because it wears a designer price tag of R1,6m-plus, even without the fancy bells and whistles on the optional extras list. However... Read more >> |
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 | [Brian Berkman] Having a constant supply of water is what drew people to Prince Albert in the Karoo 250 years ago and it is one of the many reasons to visit now. Seeing water flow freely in channels in front of all the houses brings a cool idea to the usually hot Karoo. Read more >> |
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| [Sindy Peters] Charly's Bakery has been around the proverbial block in Cape Town over the years, finally finding a home in The Fringe. Famous for its cakes and quiche, the TV show opened up the bakery's oven doors to an international audience, but now Charly's has boldly gone where no bakery's gone before - to a trailer park. Read more >> |
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 | [Brian Berkman] Not often a product comes along that does everything you want it to and then a whole lot more you did not know you wanted. Read more >> |
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 | [Brian Berkman] It probably won't be pristine for very much longer as Rio Tinto, the mining company that is extracting ilmenite and zircon from Fort Dauphin on Madagascar's most South Easterly coast, exploit the earth and pave the roads in return. Read more >> |
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 | Short & Sweet Cinema is inviting you to share in a unique short film experience, rich in the romance of one of cinema's fondest bygone eras. Cape Town's short film drive-in will take place in a secluded urban field, framed by Lion's Head and fringing the Atlantic Ocean. Read more >> |
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 | Colombian band Bomba Estéreo will be playing in SA as part of the band's tour through the Fire Fest Route - a music festival network that seeks to encourage and promote cultural exchange and arts development - in South Africa (Fire Ball in Cape Town), Mozambique (Azgo Festival) and Swaziland (MTN BushFire Festival). Read more >> |
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 | 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 29 and 30 August and at the Cape Town Convention Centre on 6 and 7 September 2013. Read more >> |
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 | [Eugene Yiga] Inspiration can strike at any moment. For Robert Fridjhon, whose award-winning stage career spans over twenty years, it came when he worked for FreeMe Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre back in 2006. Given that most of the cases he worked on involved birds, and that he was reading African Genesis by Robert Audrey, it was only a matter of time before the idea for Twitch was born. Read more >> |
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 | CAIRO, EGYPT: Egypt's liquor stores are under growing pressure to stop selling alcohol, they say, but the pressure is not from the country's Islamist government, but from society itself. Read more >> |
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