Nov 2018
3 of the best ideas for a celebratory meal in South Africa.
I love when other authors and foodies approach me. After all, food is a very subjective experience and the world of food is big enough that I certainly won't be able to cover all…
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Apr 2017
Le Quartier Francais: Boutique charm in Franschhoek.
For our second night before joining up with friends to explore other fun destinations in the country, my decision of where to stay in Franschhoek was more or less made for me.…
Apr 2017
Cape Cadogan: Cape Town Boutique Luxury.
Having friends in the travel business makes planning a holiday quite easy. In the instance of flying to Cape Town to see some friends (and take advantage of a fantastic Qatar…
Apr 2017
Foliage: A well earned position on Diner's Club 50 Best Discovery Series.
Lucky for me, the Diner's Discovery list for the Middle East and Africa list was announced just before we were due to depart for South Africa. While there were two restaurants on…
Mar 2017
The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Francais, Franschhoek.
When planning our trip to South Africa, I knew I wanted to sneak away to Franschhoek for at least one night (we'd visited previously for a wedding and fell in love with the town).…
Mar 2017
The Test Kitchen: #22 World's 50 Best Restaurants.
Imagine the highs and lows of the morning of February 1, 2017. For those who aren't involved in the high stakes world of world class dining reservations, most venues of this…