Celebrity chefs, signature dishes and fabulous local producers… It’s time for the inaugural Taste of Durban!
Author: The Crest Magazine
Fashionistas were not disappointed by the stunning designs put forward by the Vodacom Durban July’s Invited Designers this week
Discover the hottest new DJs and music producers with Candi Roots 2, brought to you by local outfit Soul Candi
The Shongweni K9 Unit does such great work. Now Jetbeam is making it easier for the public to support them
Local designer Leigh Schubert has been chosen to dress the South African Olympic team for the Opening Ceremony
The latest observation flight revealed few sardine-related predators, but there is still hope for a late flourish
In the run-up to this special race, seasoned athlete Heidi Paul explains why she loves to run
Enjoy a wholesome day out in Shongweni, arranged by the Keep Hillcrest Beautiful Association, with something to entertain the whole family
Reduce the money you spend on electricity by adopting a few clever tricks and monitoring your use with the Powertime App
The Citroën DS5 is the French manufacturer’s first foray into the premium market – and it’s turning heads for all the right reasons
A delicious recipe that gives traditional roast chicken a modern makeover. Who could resist?!
Despite firefighters’ attempts a Waterfall family are left without a home after a structural fire
The latest info from the KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board, monitoring the approach of the silver shoals
This Hillcrest-based jockey has made an impact around the world, but it’s in Durban that he’ll be hoping to win another special title
If you’re looking for peace and tranquillity, a place where you can have everything taken care of, then Rhino River Lodge ticks all the boxes
Jodi Venter discovered a fabulous new look after a makeover with Fay and Megan Coleman of Image Insured
A man has lost everything he owns after a fire in the Stockville area
The BHP Billiton Paediatric Centre of Excellence is a lifeline to hundreds of children in KZN, offering quality healthcare in a welcoming environment
Rotary’s Music and Art in the Hills is back – with a bigger, better line-up that’s just perfect for a family weekend!
To stand a chance to win a picnic hamper and tickets to Music and Art at Makaranga, enter your details here
This natural phenomenon is heading our way. Catch up on the latest news from the KZN Sharks Board
Rugby fever has hit Durban, with the big game tomorrow and so much more!
The Royal Natal Yacht Club honoured its royal connection by celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in style this weekend
The iconic shopping centre has been refreshed and rebranded, providing a world class experience accessible across Greater Durban
Top seed Lucas Sithole gained success in this latest wheelchair tennis tournament, but it wasn’t an easy route to the final
Were you at the Comrades Marathon this year – running or cheering on the athletes? See what happened along the way
Thanks and congratulations to Arti Jadoo, Highway Hero for the month of May
The Queen diamond jubilee was celebrated with four days of pageantry, culminating in a star-studded concert. Watch Prince Charles’s speech here
Wakefields Real Estate recently held its annual awards ceremony in Kloof, recognising top agents across the business
Legendary athlete Zola Budd had plenty of support on the Comrades Marathon route, especially in Hillcrest
Heyneke Meyer’s selection of nine uncapped players for the England tour of SA has raised a few eyebrows. What do you think of the latest squad?
A round-up from the clash of old rivals Glenwood and DHS on 25 May 2012, with extra support for the Jes Foord Foundation
Find out where and when you need to register for this year’s Comrades Marathon
Miele guests enjoyed a relaxed morning of coffee inspiration recently. Make sure you get to the next Saturday Coffee Fix! in June
As we look forward to the 2012 Comrades Marathon, make sure that you know about all the planned road closures
This fabulous spectacle is taking shape once again, but early activity has subsided. Info from the KZN Sharks Board
A group of intrepid trail runners will be tackling a 112km route through the Valley of 1000 Hills, just before Comrades Marathon
Hirsch’s Hillcrest and Waterfall Spar went out of their way to help Ethelbert Childrens Home survive a tough time
SANRAL has proposed a new route for the N3, potentially affecting the communities of Drummond, Peacevale and Hammarsdale
Take your children for a wonderful adventure at Krantzkloof Nature Reserve and relax while they learn
See what happened when two people defaced the controversial painting, The Spear featuring Jacob Zuma
Book your place at the Annual Animal Anti-Cruelty League Bequest Brunch and enjoy a morning with fabulous food, prizes and guest speakers
Looking for something to do with your family this weekend? Visit the Zigzag Farm Fair, set in the beautiful Shongweni Valley
Two men had a lucky escape on Tuesday morning when their bakkie slammed into the back of a stationary truck. ER24 was on the scene
There’s little documentation about these elusive creatures, but they are living in our suburbs. Can you help us know more about them?
Book your ticket for a fabulous garden party for a fabulous cause – conservation in our community. Story by Andrea Abbott
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few local options, sure to keep you entertained
Home-buyers beware! Make sure you know exactly what you’re getting into to prevent being caught out by hidden flaws
Have your say in how our money is spent. Make sure you’re at the Regional budget hearing this weekend
A short story, set in the early 1950s, about how two young boys decided to change the shape of Kloof. By John Beauchamp
Mark Charlesworth achieved the impossible – scaling 550 steps up the arch at Moses Mabhida after a horrific accident left him paralysed
Bradley Cox follows in his father, Alfie’s, tracks – claiming the Junior Roof of Africa title!
The Trappist Monks may not have said much, but they left a rich legacy in KZN – something that is being revealed through the Trappist Trail
Grant Hazell has put his image and his sanity on the line this month to raise awareness of COCA – making a difference in our community
Seeff Director Michele Wilson lets us in on what makes a good estate agent and how she balances her hectic life
The development on 9 Old Main Road has created controversy. Councillor Rick Crouch looks at the objections
Jockey Chris Taylor has travelled the world. This year, he will be running Comrades to raise funds for the Coastal Horse Care Unit
A visit to Indigo Fields is filled with beautiful moments. From the warm welcome to breakfast by the pool and…
Arthur Boorman is a Gulf war veteran and an inspiration to anyone who thinks that they are not up to a challenge. Watch his journey here
Spoil Mum this Mother’s Day with a relaxed concert at Bot Gardens – pack a picnic and treat her like a queen!
Four Durbanites are getting ready for the adventure of their lives in the Put Foot Rally – and the chance to give back along the way
Eight years ago, Mark Charlesworth was classified a quadriplegic. This May, he plans to walk the 550 steps across the arch as Moses Mabhida Stadium
While many people took the day off on Monday 30 April, a team from The Unlimited spent their time enhancing a creche in Molweni
The new BMW 3 Series is surely the finest yet! We found out more at the launch hosted by Fordsicks Pinetown. Story by James Siddall
The well-known firm has moved from The Ridge to The Crest, offering high-quality designs to a national market
As we celebrate the exceptional work of Highway Hospice, find out how you can help keep their efforts going
They say mountain biking is the new golf – meet the women who have taken it on with a passion!
Looking to revive your garden? Or for that perfect Mother’s Day gift? Head to the Hillcrest Aids Centre Trust Nursery for all you need
May sees the return of MTN Bushfire in Swaziland’s beautiful Malkerns Valley, with a fantastic line-up of international acts
Join the Tibet Society SA for a screening of the revealing film Spirit Space – 9 May in Hillcrest
Visit any of the Elangeni College campuses on their open days to find out more about your training options and receive career guidance
This exceptional choir has the honour of performing in NYC this June. Help get them there by attending the Kearsney College wine tasting
This great entertainer debuts his theatre show in Durban this week. Prepare to be amazed by his fascinating tricks and revelations!
Don’t miss the opportunity to see these phenomenal creatures performing live! Story by Andrea Abbott
Miele and Mokador launched an exciting new collaboration – Saturday Coffee Fix! – with a caffeine-fuelled morning at the Gallery of Fine Living
New life has been breathed into the Sani Pass Hotel and Leisure Resort. A stay at this grand Berg hotel will have you coming back for more
It seems that Charles Way, the road in front of the Maytime Centre in Kloof, no longer exists in Municipal records
As we celebrated Earth Day on 22 April 2012, did you go out of your way to respect our planet? It seems the average American didn’t
Marc Forrest suggests two great apps to make your life easier – at work and at home
Shankduka Black Umbrellas and the eThekwini Municipality are to build business opportunities for emerging businesses in Durban