Award-winning director Marthinus Basson launches the Cape Town Opera 2017 season with a contemporary staging of Verdi’s Rigoletto that places themes of power, money, ...
A CALORIE- laden chocolate tart, missing one single bite, sits on the desk in front of Canadian choreographer Joshua Beamish. Not the usual dancers’ diet, I observe. ...
MY partner, Tom and I are playing pool against a couple of crusties – a nickname for England's mud stained travellers.
Rejuvenate with a visit to the natural hot springs in Citrusdal. Winter is the best time to wallow in the mineral-rich pools.
Across the globe gamers are venturing out into their cities to find Pokémon. All you need is a compatible phone, comfy shoes and a sense of adventure.
BENT studiously over a board, thoughtfully moving pebble-like pieces, two guys are engaged in a 5 000 year old activity.
IT IS a well known aphorism that when the pupil is ready, the master will appear.
I’M GOING to the Masiphatisani Primary School, in Vredenburg, to watch the start of the Opera Amabali Ethu outreach programme.
LOUISE HECKL is nervous. She is auctioning her 35 year old 200 plant collection.
Twice a month until the end of March Drostdy Street in Stellenbosch is transformed into a jostling hub of wine, music and food, writes Dawn Kennedy.
After a year of exploring the weird, wonderful and innovative, here are five must-try activities for you to experience in 2016.
On my stoep, as the sun softened, a flock of birds circled, as though of one mind, in a wide arc above my roof, ...
TAKE a breathtakingly beautiful valley, combine it with the opportunity to taste new releases from world class wine estates and you have an unrivalled opportunity ...
Despite their loss against Japan last week, you can still support the Springboks on the big screen at the V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre, writes Dawn Kennedy.
Every now and again I’m made aware that only coming to this country in 1994 has given me a very skewed view of South Africa, akin to dating a reformed drug addict ...
Roll a dice, pick a card and explore a world of exciting games beyond old favourites Monopoly and Trivial Pursuit at The Big Box Cafe.
Juliana Irene Smith felt a mild headache, a remnant from the night before’s Art Throb party, as she stepped into Albert Road’s not-for-profit Alma Martha gallery ...
I've joined the Cape Bird Club's monthly birding walk at Rondevlei because I want to know more about the winged visitors who besiege my home with a chorus of mad ...