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  • Is Sun City Losing The Foody Sparkle

    I love Sun City. I like relaxing there. I like eating there and I like roaming around there, but is it losing a bit of its foody sparkle? One could go to a different decent restaurant every night a year ago, bit pushed to do that now. Pool service at…

  • The Diamond in the Hills of Addo

    A birthday breakaway that I had been pining for… not hidden, not shy, but sitting proudly atop the beautiful hills overlooking the Sundays River Valley Addo region, near the Addo Elephant Park in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, Hitgeheim Country Lodge truly meets everything you heart could want. Accommodation that…

  • An Ode to a Cheese Burger

    An Ode to a Cheese Burger

    A burger with no cheese Is like: A feat without soul Genes with no trainers A shirt without buttonholes A full cleavage without shoals A burger with no cheese Is like: A lounge with no chairs A table with no cloth A cupboard that’s been bare Crockery with no flare…

  • The Luck of the Irish

    The Luck of the Irish

    I have been slack. I have been sleeping. It is time to write ‘Irish’. I went to Ireland in 2015. Never thought I would ever go there. Europe, in general does not appeal. Dark, dank, cold, rainy. I fell in love. My best friend lives there – horrors of horrors…

  • Take a Nap on the Far Side of Life

    Take a Nap on the Far Side of Life

    Normally I am quite good at researching guest houses and accommodation, but in the last month or so I have have had my ups and downs,until a wedding called me down to the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Selfishly not being too keen to book into the wedding venue, I researched nearby alternatives,…

  • Plate Up: Mexican Grille oh Me-o Mi-o

    Not since Elvis dived off La Quebrada Cliff in the movie Fun in Acapulco has my interest turned to anything Mexican – and who can blame me? I have long got the Tequila sniff off my radar with a final decision that it is too potent! So now, still looking…

  • Plate Up: Superbly Le Souffle

    Plate Up: Superbly Le Souffle

    I haven’t food blogged for awhile. Doesn’t mean I have stayed home, quite the contrary. My friend, the late Tony White, had a favourite restaurant in the north of Johannesburg, Le Souffle. Situated in the Pineslopes Shopping Centre, originally it was a small french restaurant, very quaint, with a small,…

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