I’m not sure about you, but I like to garden, things like mowing the lawn and weeding don’t interest me at all, but pottering around a garden filled with herbs, flowers and veggies makes me happy...

Just like the sponsors of the evening, the Compass Box Art of Blending Workshop is guaranteed to be a unique experience unlike any you have ever had before, because thanks to Compass Box Scotch whiskies - you will be able to take your very own bottle of whisky home with you!

Visitors will be enchanted by the magical offerings of the Constantia Valley, one of the oldest and most established regions in the Cape, which will be available at this year’s Constantia Food & Wine Festival

The Mother City is preparing for the mouth-watering annual 4-day event, the 5th Taste of Cape Town, which has also become a highlight on the calendar of many local foodies and attracts a combination of the finest exhibitors and the most highly acclaimed restaurants.

If you like a bit of a physical challenge every now and again then I have a hidden gem for you!  On the weekend I decided to climb Table Mountain, partly because it was a beautiful day and I wanted to be outside, and partly because the last time I climbed it was 7 years ago.

Last week my girlfriends and I decided to try out a new spot in Cape Town for drinks, the Jackal and Hide. The reason we chose it was not because it had been reviewed well (because it has) or because it really is just a stone’s throw from my office, but because they have buy-one-get-one-free cocktails

The Roundhouse Restaurant, a hidden gem packed with history and well and truly hidden in the Glen, overlooks Camps Bay, offering patrons not only incredibly delightful meals, but a breathtaking view too.

If you like the idea of wine and gourmet picnics in picturesque surroundings, then I'd suggest heading to Warwick Wine Estate near Stellenbosch to indulge in wonderful food, wine and the best chocolate brownies ever tasted!

The Getaway brand is well known for symbolising everything that is travel related and the upcoming Cape Getaway Show encompasses everything necessary for a successful and fully enlightening and interactive 3D customer experience in one location.

In order to inspire people to change the way they view our marine world a host of both local and international speakers are coming together in the spirit of sharing ideas that hold significant value for a one  day event, the TEDxSeaPoint Oceans Inspiration, “Who Moved My Sushi?” conference.

If you enjoy tea or see the value in some traditions like tea making, then I'd suggest heading down to the Nigiro Tea room for their High Mountain Tea Ceremony where you sit at a traditional tea table, carved from a single slab of stone, and enjoy a tradition which is centuries old.