by Greg Landman | Jul 10, 2025 | OUT AND ABOUT
A winter tradition returns. Fairview’s much-loved Shiraz & Shanks Evening is back on Friday, 15 August—and if past years are anything to go by, seats won’t last long. Chef SJ Nel will present a heartwarming feast of flavour in four suitably indulgent courses...
by Greg Landman | Jul 9, 2025 | OUT AND ABOUT
Between 1899 and World War 2 thousands of Japanese men and women moved to Peru’s central and northern regions to work in sugar and rubber plantations. Today of course we think of Japan as one of the most prosperous countries of the world and that kind of story seems...
by Greg Landman | Jul 4, 2025 | OUT AND ABOUT
Join celebrated musician and conductor Richard Cock for an evening of entertainment and insight at historic Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West on Thursday, 10 July 2025. Titled Conduct Unbecoming, Cock’s engaging and anecdote-filled talk promises to lift the lid...
by Greg Landman | Jul 2, 2025 | OUT AND ABOUT
Despite many, many trips to Los Angeles and two to Dallas, I am definitely not au fait with the nuances of Mexican food, even though in those two cities they are to be found all over the place. It was an absolute eye opener to come across Hacienda on Bree St. Cape...
by Greg Landman | Jul 1, 2025 | OUT AND ABOUT
Wellington has always been the final, brief stop for most travellers, before crossing the mountains to the interior or returning from the lands beyond. Back in the day, Wellington was a rustic backwater known for its wagon artisans who thrived on the mountain-crossing...
by Greg Landman | Jun 27, 2025 | OUT AND ABOUT
Cape Town wine legend Caroline Rillema is at it again with her brilliant red wine review–don’t miss it!