Browsing: Lifestyle

SANRAL is investigating alternative options to increase the capacity of the N3 route across the Drakensberg following the decision by government to scrap the proposed De Beers Pass project.

Human Rights Day on Tuesday 21st March is almost upon us – a day to remember the past and celebrate the future of our culturally diverse nation.

The third of the Sol Sunday Sessions at Northwood Crusaders Sports Club is coming up on 19 March

While many of us would be happy never to see a snake, Nick Evans has one objective in life – to change people’s perceptions about them

Decorex Durban offers something for everyone at the one day only Pop Up Night Market, taking place at the Durban Exhibition Centre on Monday, 20 March from 3pm to 8pm.

Join the Kloof and Highway SPCA on Wednesday, 8 March 2017 at Giba Gorge for a fun filled morning of mountain biking, trail running or the Muddy Mutt obstacle challenge.

Join the Krantzkloof Indigenous Garden Club on a talk on garden birds and their habitats.

Thrive shows you how to protect your heart.

Chill out under sunny KwaZulu-Natal summer skies at Sibaya’s Sundaze

Saddle up, throw on your flannel, boots and denim and rock on to experience a little country this February with a trip to Cargo Hold on February 25th at 6pm.

Join the Kloof and Highway SPCA for what promises to be a spectacular evening of love and romance at Marilyn’s Tea Garden.

Now in its 66th year, the Dusi Canoe Marathon is set to feature in a locally produced film, Beyond the River, which hits the big screen on 28 April this year.

Modern day guitar maestro, Seb Goldswain will be performing two solo acoustic show this March/Feb scheduled for around KZN.

The Botanical Society of South Africa KZN Coastal Branch presents “Insects are everywhere …or are they?”

Kloof Conservancy’s Indigenous Open Gardens Show is KwaZulu-Natal’s premier indigenous gardening event. This year’s theme: Indigenous Colour.

The world’s favourite Great Moscow Circus is coming to Durban!!

The annual Mr/Miss Just Juice Umhlanga Pageant which falls part of the Umhlanga Summer Festival was another resounding success.

Soins de Vie: Bringing life to your days

Jacqui Bowden of Westville recently visited Fay and Megan of Image Insured and discovered that she was a “spring” with warm skin tones.

With another busy year almost behind us, there’s no sign of things letting up, so here’s how to get through to 2017 without falling apart.

The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) encourages South Africans to do their bit and minimise waste items…

The Kloof and Highway SPCA will be hosting their annual Carols by Candlelight on Saturday, 17th December.

Relax and enjoy the gardens – lit up in a spectacular Christmas fashion!

Some of Durban’s top designers will have some wonderful end and mid-season ranges on sale.

Du Bois Art Gallery supports the Kloof and Highway SPCA

Keep Kloof Beautiful Association’s is looking for a Father Christmas volunteer for their annual fundraiser “Light Up The Night”.

Juli-Ann Riley Physiotherapists has moved to Femina Health, Kloof and Riley Physiotherapists Inc, a new practice, has opened at The Atrium Lifestyle Centre in Gillitts.

Enter our giveaway to stand a chance to win a stunning chandelier from Hellooow Handmade, worth almost R8 000

Don’t miss out on an evening of fantastic food, brilliant brain-teasers and dancing ’til late

Some of South Africa’s top chefs and food personalities will be appearing at the Good Food & Wine Show which takes place in Durban at the end of the month.

It’s going to be a MasterChef celebration at this year’s Good Food & Wine Show in Durban.

Tyrique Byroo, 16, is an impressive young lad with his feet firmly on the ground and a room full of accolades to show for his achievements.

On the morning of Saturday 3 September pets and their owners set off for a walk in the countryside.

The Sunflower Fund and KZN Motorcycle Federation would like to invite all motorcyclists to join the Bikers 4 Hope mass ride on Sunday, 2nd October 2016.

Annual Sunflower Celebration in support of Sunflower Day

It’s not a family walk if the whole family can’t be there so come along and enjoy this fun, family, outdoor event which is taking place on Saturday 8th October at the Kloof Country Club.

Caroline Botha recently visited Fay and Megan of Image Insured and had her image totally transformed.

From maternity to baby and beyond, Kids Emporium will help make your life simpler, safer and more beautiful

South Africa’s most famous Pinotage festival series, Pinotage-on-Tap (POT), is fast approaching.

2016 has been another great year for Hillcrest Private Hospital with two major reasons to celebrate – five years of serving the community, and the opening of a new high-tech catheterization laboratory (or cath lab)

The countdown has begun as final preparations are in gear for this year’s Durban International Blues Festival which takes place at its new home- The Plant.

Varsity College Durban North will be giving away a bursary valued at R10 000 to study in 2017.

The Robin Hood Foundation has until the 24th August to collect much needed items to ensure the Gogo bags for their 2nd Soulfood Visit to Shongweni is successful.

For hundreds of years, pilgrims have beaten a path to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, seeking self-awakening and, for many, the experience of a lifetime.

Explore the dynamic world of yoga with a fantastic line-up of sessions at the Love this Life Yoga Festival on 21 August 2016 at Durban Boys High School from 8am to 5:30pm.

The Guild of St Mary’s Old Girls host an annual fundraising evening with ninety percent of the proceeds from the event going to The St Mary’s Foundation Trust.

The first “Cargo Hold World Cruise” begins in the port of Maputo taking you on a culinary adventure full of spicy, island flavours synonymous with coastal Mozambique for the entire month of August.

Accomplished guitar maestro, Seb Goldswain will embark on a Not Quite Spring provincial tour this August with six acoustic performances scheduled for around KZN.

This year’s White Mountain Festival is coming up from 29 September to 2 October and once again promises a line-up of some of the best acoustic acts in the country.

Orchids, Staghorns and Cycads just to name a few – will be on display and for sale at the Fairway Orchid and Rare Plant Fair to be held at 118 Fairway, Durban North on Saturday 6 August.

uShaka Marine World’s Cargo Hold restaurant is bringing in Women’s Month on a lunchtime culinary high at one of Durban’s most unforgettable dining spots.

Acclaimed jazz artist Natalie Rungan is set to perform at the Shongweni Farmer’s & Craft Market on Tuesday, August 9 as part of a special Women’s Day celebration.

The wet weather didn’t dampen the spirits, or the action at the Grand Finals of this year’s SPAR KZN School Girls’ Hockey Challenge with St Mary’s DSG taking the win in determined fashion on their home turf.

Umduduzi compassionately cares for children diagnosed with a life-threatening or life-limiting illness

Enjoy a wonderful marquee experience at the Elan Gold Cup at Greyville on Saturday 30 July, with proceeds going to SARDA Durban (SA Riding for the Disabled Assoc : Durban Branch).

The 2016 The Wedding Expo, which takes place in Durban on the 6th and 7th of August at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, puts the focus firmly on the exciting aspects of wedding planning.

Antibiotic resistance poses a real threat to our public health. So, what do you need to know to help prevent it?

Almost every day you’ll find the D’Amico family sitting down for lunch together at their Gateway restaurant, a sure sign that Primi is the real Italian deal.

Miss Earth SA regional finalist becomes an Under an African Sky Ambassador

Pearl Hodnett (85) won the East Coast Radio Breakfast Show makeover with Image Insured, being chosen out of thousands of entries.

The Biggest Plant Fair in KZN is at the Durban Exhibition Centre on the 19 to 21 August 2016 *  9am – 5pm. 

The Quintessential Group in conjunction with The Robin Hood Foundation are hosting a wine tasting evening on the 27th July at The Westville Country club to help raise funds for Robin Hood’s winter warmth campaign, “Soulfood”.

When the Akoo family started selling cars in Winkelspruit in 1991, they wanted to do the best they could for their customers. That ethos still applies today.

High praise for this year’s Horse & Wine Festival presented by Land Rover Durban

This July, your caffeine fix could help change lives at Ingane Yami Children’s Village.

Visitors to the Horse & Wine Festival at Durban Shongweni Club are in for a full day of fun, from food to wine and world-class entertainment for the whole family

The ECR House & Garden Show hit record breaking numbers on Sunday, July 3.

World renowned Sangoma and medicinal healer, Dr Elliott Ndlovu, will be exhibiting his sought after products at the East Coast Radio House and Garden Show

Top music, extreme sports and quality food lined up for the 2016 Ballito Pro Presented by Billabong

The inaugural KZN Travel And Adventure Show, which will run alongside the ECR House and Garden Show at the Durban Exhibition Centre, from 8 – 10 July, is open to the public.

Diarise the huge Designer sale with wonderful end of mid season ranges, shoes and fashion accessories on sale from designers Amanda Laird Cherry, Karen Monk Klijnstra, Colleen Eitzen, Brenda Quinn, Infinity and Ikhiwane.

Restaurant fans choose their favourites for 2016 Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Best Everyday Eateries

parkrun, the international movement promoting healthy living, has a second location in the Upper Highway, offering runners and walkers a challenging 5km course on the edge of the Valley of 1000 Hills

Ask an expert: Grant Van Niekerk and Clint Hall own LiveFit

Are you feeling washed out and not sure why? Dee Pieterse recently visited Image Insured and was colour coded as a “winter”. Her time with Fay and Megan has completely changed her life.

Preparations are underway for Gateway’s 8th annual Vodacom Durban July Preview Fashion Show and Concert, an unprecedented celebration of fashion and music.

Louis and Glynnis are passionate about making every event at Talloula that extra bit special, whether it’s a wedding, conference or lunch with friends!

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Tanya Visser invites you to join her for a morning of “Time with Tanya” where she will be discussing the Chelsea Trend Forecasting for this year

With the second edition of the Sky Grand Prix of Aerobatics taking place at Greyville racecourse just around the corner, aviation fans…