We’ve been so worried about this genius Brazilian architect, 104 years young, who was recently in hospital with pneumonia ..he is on the mend thank goodness! Have a look at some of his creations…he is exceptional & we wish him excellent health.. Viva Oscar, Viva. “Here, then, is what I …
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Scenes from today at the Biscuit Mill in Salt River, Cape Town. People from Afar, this is a must-see destination in the Mother City…so much to do there…fabulous boutiques selling everything from beautiful clothes (Kat van Duinen) to South African crafts (Heartworks), superb coffee (Espressolab), restaurants (The Test Kitchen & …
This is a firm favourite of ours, La Boheme in Sea Point. Last night we were lucky enough to get in without a reservation, squeezed in between 2 bookings. Fabulous meal – @lateralpaul had the lamb chops & I went for the beef fillet with mushroom risotto. A very carnivorous …
Here is a delicious destination, dear People from Afar…it’s in Wale Street, Cape Town. They launched new wrappers last night by 3 artists so moi & @lateralpaul popped in for a squizz…lovely! Here is what the HC people say of their good selves: Our chocolate is handmade in Cape Town, …
Delicious caesar salad at Clarke’s on Bree Street yesterday…Luke had the now-famous cheese burger…the latter a tad too oily, even for Luke, like the fries….definitely very tasty but all that oil is gonna clog the arteries :/ Having said all that, I feel like a burger, from the someplace, right …
Things are looking rather quaint at the Yard….little Fleurs in pots on lamp posts & the like…love it. Dear Person reading this from Afar, do yourself a favour & when you’re next (or first) in Cape Town head for The Yard in Roodehek Street, Gardens area, for an excellent breakfast …
This is a tres elegant coffee shop in the Waterfront, definitely the City’s finest shopping mall, right on the waters edge, at Cape Town Harbour. They offer a delicious menu of light meals, & use Villeroy & Boch fine bone china, making a cup of the Earl taste oh-so-fabulous! …