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From 'toddler' to top tier: Cavalli Estate proves it's no longer just a luxury destination

At less than 20 years old, Cavalli could be considered a toddler in the timeline of three centuries of Stellenbosch winemaking history, but you…

There's no pairing like KFC and champagne
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Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl swears by pairing KFC with Champagne. Here is the science behind why fried chicken and bubbly make a delicious match.

Cavalli Unoaked Chenin Blanc with West Coast fish taco.

From 'toddler' to top tier: Cavalli Estate proves it's no longer just a luxury destination

At less than 20 years old, Cavalli could be considered a toddler in the timeline of three centuries of Stellenbosch winemaking history, but you…

De Doornkraal is old and charming, set on the quiet neat street

There’s a sleeping beauty on the Garden Route

Buckland brings acclaimed tech-age satire to Gqeberha

Award-winning playwright and actor Andrew Buckland brings his hit solo comedy thriller, The Fool’s Guide… To Living and Dying, to Gqeberha's…

The Hill College: More than 60 years of helping learners reach their potential

With a focus on individual attention, academic development and personal accountability, The Hill College has been helping young people work towards…

Birders set up for the best viewing point to spot as many species as possible
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Plett tourism crumbles, but Bitou birding fest goes ahead

Plett Tourism has closed its physical offices after failing to secure a municipal tender renewal, leaving local destination marketing in limbo just…

‘Phony’ turns childhood fear into comedy-thriller

A teenager wakes up after a car accident convinced his mother has been replaced by an imposter — but almost no-one believes him. The plot of Phony,…

Celebrating  Balkan Burger's fourth birthday  at the Boardwalk are, from left: Ruvimbo July (creative & marketing director Balkan Burger), Chad Batty (MG  sales manager), Bojan Ivanović (co-founder Balkan Burger), Lidija Ivanović (co-founder Balkan Burger) and Modjadji Moeta (experience architect Balkan Burger)
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Balkan Burger celebrates 15 years in business and expansion in Gqeberha

Balkan Burger marked 15 years in business and four years in Gqeberha with a celebration highlighting its growth, partnership with Tavcor MG and…

'A Streetcar Named Desire' brought to life by Robin Williams and Co.

Robin Williams and Co. presents Tennessee Williams’ iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, 'A Streetcar Named Desire', running this month at…

KWV Senior Winemaker Kobus van der Merwe displays the Veritas Vertex Award and the winning wine.

A VINE TIME | A rainbow after the storm – Laborie Cap Classique crowned Veritas 2026 champion

Perdeberg Cellar Chenin Blanc

A VINE TIME | From sundowners to fine dining, Chenin Blanc suits every occasion

From easy-drinking sundowners to barrel-aged masterpieces and sparkling bubbly, discover how Perdeberg showcases the remarkable versatility of South…

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Life's too short to keep putting good things on hold

From fine china to vintage wine, saving our best possessions for an elusive special occasion keeps life on standby. Here is why embracing everyday…

Singer Nadine is always up for an adventure, whether in her music career or jumping out of a plane

Skydiving and sold-out shows: Nádine shares her journey

Nádine reflects on her adventurous career as a musician, highlighting memorable moments such as performing for massive crowds, taking career risks…

Celebrate Heritage Month with an unforgettable evening of world-class live music at the Gqeberha Legends Festival – Heritage Alive, taking place on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at the Boardwalk International Convention Centre (ICC).

Gqeberha Legends Festival – Heritage Alive celebrates Heritage Month with an unforgettable evening of live music

The Gqeberha Legends Festival – Heritage Alive is an annual live music event held during Heritage Month at the Boardwalk International Convention…

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Grenache grape moves from being industry footnote to eye-catching headliner

Grenache, once a blending grape in South Africa, has risen to prominence due to its resilience in warmer climates and the efforts of innovative…

Gqeberha singer Andrea Boudrey will perform at Centrestage at Baywest on Friday night, paying tribute to the late Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton tribute headlines Gqeberha music show

A special one-night show at Gqeberha's Centrestage at Baywest will feature a new Dolly Parton tribute, honouring the late country music legend.

Womens Month 2026

The Herald Womens Month 2026

The slang term larping means pretending to be someone you are not.
It originates from the word LARPing, which stands for live-action role-playing, a hobby where people dress in costumes and physically act out characters in a fictional story

‘67’ becomes SA’s most Googled slang term

A recent analysis of Google search data found that the slang term '67' was the most Googled in SA in 2026, with 131,600 monthly searches, while…