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Fancourt: Jewel in South Africa’s Golfing Crown

Adrian Rorvik — Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:22:40 +0000

The Western Cape’s Garden Route is rightly regarded as one of South Africa's ultimate destinations, with a breathtaking array of choices for family fun or individual pursuits. From the beaches of Plettenberg, to the holiday feel of scenic Knysna, the natural wonders of Wilderness and so much more, one could frolic for weeks on end [...]

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Q’s Review- Simonsig’s restaurant Cuvée

Quentin du Plooy — Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:53:32 +0000

Lunching one flawless Cape afternoon on the terrace at Simonsig’s Cuvée restaurant a tall, blonde and smiling young man approached my table. “Good afternoon.” He boomed a little too loudly for Q who prefers his midweek lunches to be on the plus side of discreet. “I know you.” he announced to the sun dappled terrace [...]

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Q’s Review- The Silo Hotel, Cape Town

Quentin du Plooy — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 15:38:45 +0000

I'd motored into Cape Town on the Wednesday. Basically to get a haircut and a carwash and to attend to some business. Luckily, I finished the business early and since I’d dressed up in a beautiful double cuffed Paul Smith shirt I ventured into the streets of hipster central in search of Robert and Alberto. [...]

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Q’s Review- Olive Bistro, Riebeek Kasteel

Quentin du Plooy — Sun, 18 Feb 2018 14:27:31 +0000

I know it's still early days at Olive Bistro, but the discreetly air-conditioned room with its crisply white décor contrasts- most favourably- with the hot umber dusted streets and boho chic of Riebeek-Kasteel, the small Swartland town in the Western Cape hinterland where it finds itself. Chic dining in Riebeek Kasteel I also know that [...]

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