Settled prettily in a fertile basin and encircled by spectacular mountains, Tulbagh is another peach of a heritage town, ninety minutes from Cape Town and a stone’s throw from Ceres and Wolseley. From quirky rubber ducky races to adrenaline sports, outdoor activities and first-rate cuisine, art and wine, this bountiful …
Coffee Shops
This was a fab experience, the El Burro Mexican style breakfast at The House of Machines, last Sunday. Burritos, tortillas, pulled pork in pita – thinking that’s my next one to try. Check the HoM Facebook page re when the EB food truck will next be there. Even if it …
There are only a handful of places in Cape Town selling AMAZING coffee and The Power & the Glory is one of them. They stock Deluxe beans, very popular in this town. FYI other great coffee shops in the Mother City (that’s what we fondly call Cape Town) are The …
Seriously, when I’m feeling pressure and need light relief and distraction, one of the places to which I flee is the Old Biscuit Mill in Woodstock. There are 3 spots in particular that pull me there – Espresso Lab not only does the finest in coffee (even Nobu said so) …
100 Islands Coffee Bar on Baan Tai road (opposite the high school), is another gem of a place on Koh Phangan. It’s known for its coffee, which Lateral Paul doesn’t rate too highly, but again that’s not what I really cared about. I’m more interested in the amazing chairs and …