AFTERNOON TEA, ANYONE?

Tea stack

Afternoon tea with delectable sandwiches, petit fours, macaroons and scones with cream and jam served on a dainty stack has to be about the best meal of the day. It’s not often we treat ourselves to such an indulgence but why not? At only R80 for the Cape Grace Afternoon Tea in Cape Town’s picturesque [...]

UP THE CREEK MUSIC FESTIVAL

Cooling off in the Breede River at Up the Creek

Up the Creek is not a youngsters rave, it’s a music festival for everyone who remembers what a good party is all about regardless of age – children are welcome. It does require you to camp (unless you have pre-booked a cabin or luxury tent) and  to love music of all genres since a variety [...]

TOP 5 PICNIC SPOTS IN CAPE TOWN

Lion's Head sunset picnic

1. Beach: If you’re looking for beach spots for picnicking in Cape Town, you won’t get better than this. At Water’s Edge Beach, just before Boulders in Seaforth, you get the advantage of picnicking on a soft sandy beach with penguins stumbling by or darting through the water of this protected cove that is mostly [...]

ARTIST EXPOSÉ: MAYMOTT CREATIONS

Coral ottoman

Every time we do an exposé of the artists that supply the Cape Grace gift shop, we are more amazed at the incredible creativity in Cape Town, sourced by our suppliers Imagenius and Africa Nova. This month we focus on Maymott, whose crochet designs are totally in tune with the trends identified by Lidewij Edelkoort, one of [...]


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