Juma Mkwela

What’s the story behind Woodstock’s murals? This movement was founded by a longstanding group of artists that were painting in Woodtsock but who wanted to take their art from the studios into the streets. We wanted to inspire, we wanted to educate, and we wanted to tell stories that hadn’t been told. Today, we have … Continued

Alison Towner

What’s so special about an ocean safari in South Africa? South Africa is famous for its safaris, but its ocean life is just as rich, just as fascinating. On a cruise around the Dyer Island system in Gansbaai, you have the chance to see our Marine Big Five: the great white shark, African penguin, southern … Continued

Andre Morgenthal

Hi Andre. What do you feel makes the Cape Winelands so special? I’ve been working in the wine industry for nearly 30 years and in my opinion this is the best wine destination in the world. The proximity of the Winelands to Cape Town is unique: people can enjoy iconic city sights and then, in … Continued

Abigail Mbalo

Hi Abigail, what’s the story behind your restaurant, 4Roomed EKasi Culture? I was a dental technician until 2014 when I appeared on MasterChef South Africa’s third season. Afterwards, I became a restaurateur, opening 4Roomed right here in the township I grew up in. The name comes from the standard four-roomed homes found in the oldest … Continued

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