• Artisan cheesemakers from across South Africa will attend this year’s Say Cheese! Artisan Cheese Fair on 30 September and 1 October at the Italian Club, Milnerton. The brainchild of well-known foodie Miki Ciman, this premier cheese event will bring together cheesemakers and cheese lovers, bakers and brewers, and all things spicy and nice. Says Kiki Ciman-Frauenknecht: “Last year’s event was hugely successful with excellent feedback from both exhibitors and visitors. This year’s fair promises to again be a cheese-lover’s paradise, showcasing the extraordinary local talent we have in South Africa. Many of them are small producers who rarely travel outside…

    Community Keepers to Aid 20 000 School Kids’ Personal Development by 2025 Childhood psychological problems may have a long-lasting impact on individuals’ social development and quality of life, reports the RAND Corporation in a recent UK study. In South Africa, many children face daily emotional problems and trauma that are experienced at home. In these cases, children may find it difficult to commit to their academic progress and need ongoing professional support to help lighten their load. Community Keepers, a non-profit organisation offering school-based support programmes in the Western Cape, is tackling this reality head-on and creating innovative ways for…

    We’re giving away 2 sets of the VIP tickets with the perfectly pretty picnic basket to enjoy with the awesome live music, delicious artisanal food stalls and pop-up craft bars that will be at the Groves and Vineyards Festival this Sunday, 10 September 2017.  Just when you thought the Groves and Vineyards Summer Festival couldn’t get any better, Casalinga and VW are giving away two ultimate Festival experiences so you can truly experience the event in luxurious spring style. Upon entry at the Casalinga gardens, where your Groves & Vineyards hamper awaits, VW will host you and your plus 1…