Until today, I’d never really given a mall much thought, the way it looks and feels. I mean why would I? if you’ve seen one mall, you’ve seen them all right? Wrong. Yesterday I visited the very new Central Embassy in Bangkok and was totally mesmerized by what I reckon …
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This is a small market that happens in Montagu on Saturdays…I’ve been a few times & there is always something divine I spy, usually to eat! Today it was these amazing delicate almond biscuits, made by a very nice Belgian gent with an accent. To be honest I’ve seen way …
Sunday morning coffee yesterday was at The House of Machines. Smoothly brewed Evil Twin and toast heaped with avo. Followed by a smoothie, and a muffin and a bite of my brother’s breakfast. Don’t judge me, I was hungry. HoM is one of my best places in the Mother City …
I’m on Koh Phangan in Thailand, staying in a beautiful house on an estate near the jungle. It’s taking me longer than I thought to wind down my year and this (see the pics), is what’s helping me to de-stress and ease into holiday mode… The view from the patio… …
The Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) is oozing creativity via design of all types. This is one of the go-to places for some interesting, unusual art. Stores are quite eclectic, offering books, clothing, great food, coffee, crafts, artworks and more. There’s also a cinema, art library, performance and exhibition …
And there’s me thinking I’d seen all the beautiful wine farms this amazing city has to offer. Think again Diva. Beau Constantia est arrivé (by the way, when I see French words like ‘beau’ and ‘ pas de nom’, I can’t help but throw my French about a bit). …
Groote Post, Groote delight Monday saw me heading out of the Mother City along the West Coast road and bouncing in a mini van through the veld towards the Darling Hills where, twixt the Kapokberg on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other, lies a gem of a …
Across from Power & the Glory is Peter’s House, an all day coffee shop & open for dinner as well. Meat-Free-Mondays-go-Italiano when they dish up a tasty macaroni cheese for, don’t faint, R25 p/p! Ziggy Francisco owns this eclectic spot where tea- my fave being rooibos & caramel- is served …