4 simple tips for making the most of a multigenerational getaway
Going on holiday with parents and grandparents is nothing new to many South Africans. Ours is a culture that has always embraced close family ties, shared spaces and the idea that raising children, celebrating milestones and spending time together is a collective experience rather…
In most homes, the kitchen is where good intentions quietly go to waste. A bag of spinach forgotten at the back of the fridge. Leftovers that never get eaten. Vegetable peels and scraps that go straight into the bin without a second thought.
It adds up quickly.
With food prices rising and increased pressure on resources like…
South African Landmark Project Set To Transform Tourism Landscape
In the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, something extraordinary is taking root. Today, Brahman Hills officially broke ground on what is set to become the world’s largest labyrinth, a 22-hectare masterpiece that will anchor its new Serenity Garden and redefine South African eco-tourism.
But this isn’t the…
Community Recognition Adds to Award-Winning Midlands Destination's Growing List of Accolades
Brahman Hills, a leading destination in the Midlands, has once again been recognised - this time with the 2025 Best of PMB & Midlands Readers' Choice Award - an honour determined entirely by the local community.
The initiative forms part of the long-standing Best of South Africa Awards, which has…
In a proud moment for South African wellness tourism, Brahman Hills has once again earned international recognition, with its Healing Earth Transformative Wellness Spa shortlisted in the Spa of the Year category at the 2025 Destination Deluxe Awards. The Destination Deluxe Awards celebrate excellence, sustainability, and genuine care in the global wellness and travel industry.…
"It's hard to believe we're already halfway through the year. For many, 2025 has flown by in a blur of work, relentless life admin, and the constant pressure to keep up. Ever notice how some Wednesdays - you know, hump day - feel like you're running out of steam? While hybrid work promised more flexibility,…
When planning a wedding, few relationships are more tender, or more tested, than that between a bride-to-be and her mother. Emotions run high, memories surface, and suddenly, a seating chart becomes a battlefield. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
"It’s completely natural for mothers to feel deeply invested," says Onwaba Gonyora, Director at premium,…
Nestled within the 1000-hectare Blue Crane Nature Reserve, a new 3km Forest Walk at Brahman Hills offers a rare opportunity for visitors to reconnect with nature in an extraordinary way. Opened in 2024, this beautifully designed trail invites guests to explore the breathtaking landscape of the Midlands while embracing the balance between tranquillity and the…
For centuries, aristocrats in ancient civilisations such as Rome, Greece, and China held elaborate weddings to display their wealth and status. Today, celebrity culture and media influence continue to make lavish weddings aspirational. The rise of wedding planners, destination weddings, and reality TV has further fuelled this trend, often turning these celebrations into grand productions,…
While full-time remote work has declined globally from its pandemic peak, it has evolved into hybrid work arrangements for many employees worldwide, including across South Africa's professional landscape. This evolution offers both office structure and flexible workspace choices, and South Africans are discovering innovative ways to blend work and leisure into ‘workations’. The shift from…