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I am super excited to announce a fantastic giveaway that I am running on my Instagram page. To enter the Backsberg Rosé Wine Spring Giveaway, you will need to pop over to Inspired Living's Instagram page and follow the instructions.
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There is a continuous argument going on in my head as to whether I prefer seaside or country getaways but what I have decided the main aim is to GETAWAY! We recently escaped the city for a family getaway to the quaint seaside village of Gordon's Bay and stayed at On The Bay Retreat.
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While Sauvignon Blanc may not be my favourite wine varietal, there are a few, particularly from the Constantia Wine Valley, that I love. I recently had the opportunity of tasting the new Constantia Glen Sauvignon Blanc 2018. For an added bit of fun, we also learnt how to make Flammkuchen.
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We recently escaped the city and set off to the Robertson Wine Valley for the Slow Food and Wine Festival. "The Slow", is unlike any other wine festival, as it provides an opportunity to explore the Winelands more intimately. As the name suggests, the pace is slow.
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South Africa’s, well-known brand, Four Cousins Wine recently popped the cork on a significant milestone - its 18th birthday! Along with celebrating this grand occasion, Four Cousins has also undergone a makeover, further enhancing its reputation as the "wine-lovers" favourite.
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I recently wrote a review on the reopening of the Lanzerac Hotel, in Stellenbosch. Today I am sharing a bit more about the new Lanzerac Manor Kitchen Restaurant, which officially opened its doors on the 1st of July 2018.
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I am aware of the fact that I have been come a bit of a wine snob, especially when it comes to red wine, but I still believe that you can find good quality wine at a reasonable price. Today, I am sharing a list of my Top Affordable Red Wines.
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I recently received two samples of Delheim Vegan-friendly wine to try. The question, I am sure many of you will have, is what constitutes a vegan-friendly wine? Keep reading to find out more.
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Almost two years ago we visited the Lanzerac Hotel and Spa for a memorable overnight romantic getaway. Sadly, last year, a devastating fire destroyed integral parts of the hotel, which made significant restoration necessary. I was invited back, before the official opening, to experience the revival first-hand.
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Last week I visited the new Camelot Spa Val de Vie in Paarl. I have been struggling with a sore neck and back, so the promise of a heavenly massage was most welcome.
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You may have read my recent review on Steenberg Spa, where I enjoyed a wonderful winter spa day. As well as pampering we were also treated to Catharina's Restaurant Winter Lunch Special.
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I love spending time in the Winelands, particularly in Winter. Things are less frenetic, leaves have changed colour, and who can resist the charm of red wine and fireplaces. Grant and I recently had the opportunity of heading off to experience the A to Z of Winter in Stellenbosch.
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Most of us start our real estate journey either renting or buying a small apartment or townhouse. So today I thought I would share my top ways to maximise a small living space.
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The Constantia Wine Route is located a convenient 20 minutes from the heart of Cape Town. This beautiful wine region, steeped in local history is home to amazing examples of Cape Dutch architecture, as well as nine fantastic wine estates.
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