We think we know South Africa. We know the big cities, the famous beaches, the popular holiday destinations and the places that make it onto every travel list. But sometimes, you have to leave the familiar behind to realise just how much of our country we still haven’t seen. After breakfast, we hit the road...
If you think the Eastern Cape is just about long stretches of coastline, small towns and road trips, think again. Our journey through the province quickly proved that there is so much more to discover — from luxury estates and adventure activities to incredible food, beautiful beaches and moments that make you slow down and...
Sometimes the best adventures are not found on a plane halfway across the world. Sometimes, they are right here at home, waiting to be discovered. Our latest journey took us to the Eastern Cape, a province filled with dramatic coastlines, rich history, incredible food and stories that deserve to be told. We were invited to...
Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other in the world, continues the restoration of its Middle East network following a temporary suspension of services, resuming flights to Abu Dhabi starting July 1, 2026, Dammam starting July 10, 2026 and Kuwait starting July 11, 2026 and Bahrain starting July 16, 2026. These resumptions follow the restart...
Brother-and-sister duo unite generations, genders and genres through a unique back-to-back DJ experience. Johannesburg, South Africa – 17 June 2026 What happens when family, friendship and a shared love of music come together in one space? The answer isBlended the latest musical experience curated by sibling duo Broer & Suster, taking place at Onions & All, Pimville, Soweto, on 20...
By Cherrie Blackmore (Head of Marketing at NPL) Men’s health often slips into the background until something feels off. Energy dips. Recovery slows. Motivation wavers. The science is clear, though. Many of the changes men experience with age are not inevitable. They are influenced, sometimes profoundly, by daily habits. From hormones and muscle to mental...
How the new kid on the block proved that heritage is no longer enough As a young Black man with a deep interest in the automotive world, from how cars are built to why they are built the way they are, I found myself learning about the car industry at a very young age. My...
In recent years, society has become more aware of mental health challenges—but not all forms of depression are visible. One type that has quietly become more common is functional depression. Unlike traditional depression, which often presents with obvious fatigue, withdrawal, and inability to perform daily tasks, functional depression disguises itself behind a façade of productivity and...
February is the perfect time to press pause and lean into romance. Whether you are celebrating Valentine’s Day with a grand gesture or simply carving out space for quality time, a short getaway has a way of turning ordinary moments into lasting memories. Think unhurried breakfasts, scenic drives, candlelit dinners, and the quiet joy of...