Shahan ful is an Eritrean breakfast you’ll love when visiting the country. The special dish is prepared by cooking fava beans on low heat until they are soft. You can then mash the coo… Read More

Get ready to embrace the holiday season with our “150 Christmas Trivia Questions”. This captivating collection spans various topics, from historical facts, global customs, and cu… Read More

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Exploring the vibrant and diverse culinary scene of Africa is a delightful journey that takes you through a tapestry of flavours, traditions, and cultural influences.  People Also Re… Read More

In honour of African Union Day, we entreat you to embark on a culinary adventure through Africa. From the vibrant spices of North Africa to the hearty stews of West Africa and the unique fl… Read More

Botswana, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, has a rich culinary tradition largely influenced by climate, geography, and cultural practices. Botswana food is known for its hearty and f… Read More

Many travelers have come to love South African snacks simply because the foods are no less attractive than the traditional main fares. From Bunny Chow to Boerewors, the cultural coalescence… Read More

If you’re planning a trip to the stunning coastal city of South Africa, Cape Town, you’re in for a treat. This is where the sparkling blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean meet the i… Read More

Our ultimate South Africa Travel Guide – resource for all the essential information will help you plan the trip of a lifetime to this incredible country! Whether you’re a first-t… Read More

Today is our last post about my 75th birthday party in Marloth Park, attended by 28 guests, our four wonderful helpers, as shown in the above video, and our dear friends and caterers, Louis… Read More

Africa is a vast continent with diverse cultures and cuisines, each offering unique flavors and ingredients. From North Africa to South Africa, East to West, the continent boasts a rich culi… Read More

Bats hanging from the ceiling at Lower Sabie, outside the Mugg & Bean Restaurant and the gift shop.Aside from not running the aircon when other power hogs are running, we don’t se… Read More

There are many amazing weekend getaways from Cape Town. We’ve chosen the 15 best places near the city to spend the weekend. The getaways are divided into different categories: r… Read More

It’s the first day of summer in Africa and other countries in the Southern Hemisphere.  Based on the hot weather this past month or more, one would think summer had already start… Read More

It is a kind of advantage if you are a foodie and planning to visit South Africa. This is because delicious South African foods will leave you craving for more.  It is no debate that So… Read More

The trees and bush are turning green providing food for the wildlife. Today, we had our last bale of lucerne delivered for the season and will feed carrots, apples, and pellets.When I’… Read More

My dinner at Chobe Safari Lodge in the fine dining restaurant was grilled prawns and chicken. Delicious. Our expenses were done a little differently this time. When we first arrived, we u… Read More

From hidden gems to excellent venues specializing in international cuisine, the best restaurants in Johannesburg are full of flavor. Just like the city itself, the dining scene in Johannesbu… Read More

It's Summertime, and that means it's time to break out the grill! One of my favorite things to make for those Summer cookouts and BBQs is pork steaks. They're easy to cook, and they always t… Read More

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I made this easy braai bread in the spur of the moment one day when we decided to have a quick braai (barbeque) at home. My friend rocked up here with a packet of ready-made dough from our l… Read More

Find this self-catering guest house right next to the Vaal River. It boasts magnificent views and guests can stay and relax in their apartments. The apartments are comfortably furnished and… Read More

Christmas can so easily go from a season of relaxation with your family to a crazy conundrum of surprise guests, infinite shopping trips and endless hours of small talk. And although having… Read More

Braai-broodjies or barbecued sandwiches are one of South Africa’s favorite grilled cheese African recipes. Cheese Tomato and Onion Braai-Broodjies are delicious African food tradi… Read More

Roosterkoek,Grid Cakes,Africa,BREAD,SOUTH AFRICA,Roosterkoek, literally meaning grill cake, is a traditional South African bread baked on a grid over the coals. Made with flour, yeast… Read More

After driving the rough roads from Namibia to Zambia through the desolate and barren African continent roads, we had our eyes set on our Victoria Falls stay at the AVANI Resort. With the Vic… Read More

Drinking in the beauty of Leentjiesklip  By Wessel Badenhorst  It’s hard to leave a party before the braai.  Some would argue it is morally and ethically wrong to… Read More

image credit AfriCamps I am not someone to book local trips months in advance – the anticipation is just too much for me. Let's just get in a car, drive and arrive right?&nb… Read More

South Africans love cooking outdoors and our perfect weather warrants it. However, we always seem to turn towards the trusted braai method of hot coals, grids, meat and sausage, but what hap… Read More

April 2010Kate is VERY excited as her parents are coming to visit South Africa for the first time. Charlie is also excited at the prospect of being stuffed full of homemade cakes, biscuits a… Read More

Leah turned one year old on the 26th August, 2008. Dylan and Wendy arranged a birthday party for her at #44 on Saturday, 30th August. Some 50 or so guests attended the party. Dylan and Wendy… Read More