The month of love is here… Whether you’re spoiling someone special with a candlelight dinner or a sunset picnic, the L‘Ormarins Brut Rosé Vintage 2017 – with its delicate salmon colour, makes for the perfect Valentine’s accompaniment. This elegant Cap Classique is made from a blend of Pinot Noir (55%) and Chardonnay (45%) grapes. A hand-crafted wine best … Continue Reading
I was recently invited to lunch at the Terra del Capo Tasting Room on the magnificent L’Ormarins Estate where Anthonij Rupert Wyne’s award winning wines are produced. The estate itself dates back to 1694 and is quite something to behold. Should you visit, I’d suggest putting the whole day aside because there is so much … Continue Reading
I was recently invited to Haute Cabrière to experience the spring menu at the revamped Terrace restaurant, and to try out the addition of a new wine to the Réserve range – the maiden vintage Haute Cabrière Chardonnay Réserve. Haute Cabrière is situated in the heart of the picturesque Franschhoek Wine Valley. Views abound for … Continue Reading
Looking for a different kind of vacation – one that calms the mind and rejuvenates the soul? I highly recommend a week (or two) of sailing the turquoise waters of the Turkish Aegean with ScicSailing. Along with a few other travel writers, I was invited to spend seven blissful days sailing around the beautiful south-western … Continue Reading
The idea to take a mid year break took root when my good friend Sheena called early January suggesting that this year we spend our (shared) birthday on an island, far, far away from home. That was really all it took to get the ball rolling for what turned out to be a spectacular holiday. … Continue Reading
Given the amount of traveling most of us do, it’s essential to invest in good quality, durable luggage. Personally, I believe that your luggage should reflect your style, so I’ve partnered with French luggage brand Lipault to bring you a very exciting giveaway. Lipault understand that a suitcase is no longer just a vessel to … Continue Reading
Most of you know that I spent just over a week in NYC a few weeks back. I was so lucky to be flown to the USA by Dove for the brands 60th birthday celebrations, which were held over a four day period. Lucky for me, I decided to stay on for a few extra … Continue Reading
Two weeks ago, I was invited to spend the day at the incredible Garden Spa at Babylonstoren in Franschhoek. For those of you not familiar with Babylonstoren, it’s one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms, boasting one of the best-preserved farmhouses in the Cape. It’s renowned for it’s incredible fruit and vegetable gardens, restaurants (including … Continue Reading
I’m Candice-Lee Kannemeyer, and I live in the inspiringly beautiful city of Cape Town with my husband and daughter. Read more →
