Rediscovering Cape Town: My Experience at the New InterContinental Table Bay

A little luxury… right here in Cape Town You know those places you think you already know — and then you walk in and suddenly see them completely differently? That was me at the newly reimagined InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town. I was invited to experience the hotel following its incredible R1-billion redevelopment, and honestly… what a…

ByTasneema DiestSeptember 25, 20260Comments

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A Seafood Saturday Well Spent at Ocean Basket Pinelands

By Tasneema Diest There's something about starting your weekend with good food, great company, and a warm cup of coffee that just sets the tone for the rest of the day. That's exactly what my friends and I found at Ocean Basket Pinelands, where we kicked off a chilly Saturday morning with one of the…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 19, 20260Comments

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Four Flavours, One Tough Choice – My South Side Hard Soda Review

Review by Tasneema Diest I'm always on the lookout for exciting new beverages to try, and when I got my hands on the South Side Hard Soda range, I couldn't wait to taste all four flavours. South Side Hard Soda offers a refreshing twist on your traditional ready-to-drink beverage, with bold fruit flavours that are vibrant,…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 3, 20260Comments

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The Ultimate Self-Care Escape at Steenberg Spa

Written by Tasneema Diest There’s something truly magical about escaping to the Cape Winelands on a cold autumn morning, and my recent experience at Steenberg Spa was nothing short of unforgettable. From the moment we arrived, every detail was thoughtfully curated to create a sense of complete calm, luxury, and relaxation. We were warmly welcomed by…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 25, 20260Comments

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Why ButtaNutt Has Become My Pantry Obsession

Written by Tasneema Diest If you've ever stood in the health aisle wondering whether "healthy snacks" can actually taste good, let me save you the trouble — ButtaNutt absolutely delivers. I recently tried a selection of their products and I genuinely understand the hype now. Everything tastes incredibly fresh, wholesome and indulgent without that overly processed "health…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 25, 20260Comments

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A Taste of Italy at Lievita

There's something incredibly special about discovering a restaurant that instantly makes you feel at home — and that's exactly what we experienced at Lievita. Having opened just over a month ago, this beautiful Italian eatery is already making waves in Stellenbosch, and after our recent lunch visit on Workers' Day, it's easy to understand why. Although…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 4, 20260Comments

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A Memorable Dining Experience at Eleven Restaurant

Franschhoek never disappoints when it comes to beautiful, world-class experiences, and our visit to Eleven Restaurant Franschhoek was no exception. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted by the most stunning weather — the kind that makes the Winelands feel even more magical. The setting strikes the perfect balance between elegance and relaxation, creating…

BySpice4Life NewsApril 13, 20260Comments

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Sunshine, Music & Good Energy: My Galaxy KDay Recap

There’s nothing quite like the energy of a live music festival, and this year’s Galaxy K-Day hosted by 5FM truly delivered an unforgettable experience from start to finish. From the moment we arrived, the excitement in the air was undeniable — and being in the VIP area made it even more special. The VIP section was…

BySpice4Life NewsMarch 30, 20260Comments

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My experience at Neil Ellis Winery

Nestled in the heart of Stellenbosch, the setting alone is breathtaking — rolling vineyards, mountain views, and that perfect Winelands summer atmosphere. From the moment we arrived, we were warmly welcomed by the friendly staff, who immediately made us feel at home. We were given the option to sit inside or outside, and with such…

BySpice4Life NewsMarch 30, 20260Comments

5 Standout Moments from Corona Festival Cape Town

The Corona Sunsets Festival Cape Town delivered an experience that went far beyond music. From immersive activations to unforgettable energy, it was a day filled with moments that truly stood out. Even with an early ending due to strong winds, the festival left a lasting impression — one built on connection, culture, and curated experiences. Here are…

BySpice4Life NewsMarch 22, 20260Comments

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Rediscovering Cape Town: My Experience at the New InterContinental Table Bay

A Seafood Saturday Well Spent at Ocean Basket Pinelands

Four Flavours, One Tough Choice – My South Side Hard Soda Review

The Ultimate Self-Care Escape at Steenberg Spa

Why ButtaNutt Has Become My Pantry Obsession

A Taste of Italy at Lievita

A Memorable Dining Experience at Eleven Restaurant

Sunshine, Music & Good Energy: My Galaxy KDay Recap

My experience at Neil Ellis Winery

5 Standout Moments from Corona Festival Cape Town

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