Last week I had the wonderful pleasure of joining best mate Andrew Flavell and his parents along with Andrew’s girlfriend Carrie to the Umami restaurant, situated in the lovely Dunkirk Estate in Salt rock up the north coast of KZN. You could say I was the third wheel or in this case the fifth wheel. [...]
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UMAMI…….thumbs up!
December 18, 2008
Ultimate Survival in Namibia!
August 14, 2008
After watching a recent episode of Ultimate Survival on Discovery – and seeing Bear Grylls suffer dehydration and hunger ( resorting to eating Puff Adders and the likes) it reminded me of my recent trip to the old South West German outpost. My experience was far off that of Bear’s- as my experience was fulled [...]
Wine Tripping with the boys and girls!
July 28, 2008
About two days ago, a whole bunch of us boarded two combi’s and headed off towards the Constantia region for a bit of a razzle on a sunny Saturday. We all met at the infamous Forresters Arms so the day could not start at a better location. Our first stop: Steenberg Wine Estate; it was [...]
Beluga Restaurant Service Review!
April 10, 2008
About a week ago, my mother and my two older brothers and I, went to Beluga – a trendy upper market restaurant in Greenpoint( Cape Town). The restaurant is a very stylish modern looking place, seemingly situated in an old warehouse of some sort. The menu covers a range of different cuisines-including a sushi selection. [...]
Coffee Perfection!
December 12, 2007
I HAVE JUST HAD THE BEST CUP OF COFFEE I HAVE EVER EVER MADE! In times like these, it’s more often than not a combination of factors that lead to the perfect experience, rather than just one factor. This morning I was feeling tired and in desperate need of a pick up. I used [...]