A Gourmet Adventure Awaits You at Steenberg
As the chill of Winter settles in, Steenberg re-opens its doors, inviting you to indulge in a season of unforgettable culinary experiences. Under the masterful guidance of Executive Chef Kerry Kilpin, Steenberg promises a blend of exceptional events, exquisite dishes, and heartwarming moments for the whole family.
Rehearsals are in full swing at the Joburg Ballet studios as the company prepares to dazzle audiences with a new staging of The Sleeping Beauty, one of the most iconic ballet classics. This mid-winter performance, produced by Italy-based ballet mistress Sophie Sarrote, will grace the stage at the Joburg Theatre from June 28 to July 7. The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra will play Tchaikovsky’s magnificent music live for all but two of the nine performances.
On May 22, 2004, the 14,000-hectare Thanda Safari (meaning "love" in isiZulu), a premier Big Five private game reserve, opened its doors to guests. Inspired by the adventures of Ernest Hemingway, Dan Olofsson and his wife Christin traveled from Malmö, Sweden, to the rolling hills of Zululand, South Africa, where they were warmly welcomed by the local Zulu people. Dan's vision was to rewild the land with the Big Five and create a private luxury villa for his friends and family.
In an era where wanderlust knows no bounds, solo female jet-setting is on the rise. According to a 2024 study, a staggering 72% of women are embracing solo travel, drawn to the freedom, flexibility, and empowerment it offers. But with great adventure comes great responsibility, particularly when it comes to safety. So, how can solo female travelers ensure their journeys are as secure as they are sensational? Let's explore some top tips from seasoned travelers and industry experts.
This year marks a milestone in the history of La Petite Ferme.
The award-winning, 5-star luxury boutique hotel and wine estate is celebrating its 40 th anniversary. Situated on the slopes of Oliphants Pass and Middagkrans Mountain with unrivalled views across the magnificent Franschhoek Valley, the now legendary La Petite Ferme’s 40-year journey began back in 1984.