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I know there are wine lovers out there who would question why alcohol-free wine? Well, there are those who choose not to drink wine for a variety of reasons but still enjoy joining in the festivities. Over the past six months, I have discovered quality alcohol-free wine, as well as a de-alcoholised white wine, which I thought I would share with you.
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My bedroom is my sanctuary, a place to escape the world, relax, unwind and clear my head. To create the perfect "sanctuary", it is vital to get the decor right! As I have shared previously, my taste in decor has evolved over the years, becoming paired down and minimalist. Unfortunately, our master bedroom is an ode to all things beige. My dream is to Create a Luxurious Bedroom, one reminiscent of some of the hotel rooms I have had stayed in.
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My relationship with safaris and the bush has always been somewhat tempestuous. However, as with other things, like red wine, my tastes have matured. When an opportunity to visit Samara Private Game Reserve presented itself, let's say I was super keen for my next safari adventure!
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This write-up is a tad behind schedule, too much wine, too little time! Last year the newly launched Backsberg Pinotage Rosé was awarded Double Gold at the Rosé Rocks wine awards. After tasting it, I can understand why.
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A feature I wrote on the Top 10 Hotels in South Africa, was very well received, which gave me the idea of creating something similar for the individual cities in SA. I am starting with the Top 10 Hotels in Cape Town, which includes Southern Suburbs and Atlantic Seaboard.
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I know it is still the middle of summer and most of you are probably wondering why Tomato Soup! Well, personally tomato soup is something I love to eat, no matter the weather. In my books, it is a comfort, feel-good food! The other reason, as you may recall, was a recent rather abundant tomato harvest. I also used some of the tomatoes in my Simple Tomato Salad.
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Each year I look forward to planning our family holidays. Unfortunately, with increasing costs, affordable family travel is often not easily achievable. Sometimes booking accommodation can be a real gamble and who has time or money to gamble with your family holiday?
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