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If you are children free at all over this Festive Season, or just fancy a grown up night out, there…

It’s that Bierfest time of year again.  Having watched my husband down a yard of ale a couple of weekends ago,…

The Heritage Market’s Halloween Hunt was a resounding success, with rolling mist adding to the ghostly atmosphere

Imagine my excitement, walking into Mount Edgecombe Spar and finding a table of British goodies, seemingly made up of everything…

For an exceptional experience that will have you feeling like a princess (and all just a few minutes from home), head to The Spa at The Oyster Box for the ultimate in pampering

From November 2012 Col’Cacchio pizzeria is introducing a new innovation for health and weight-conscious diners wanting to enjoy a tasty, guilt-free meal when dining out. Meet the phenomenal Pizza Foro (Italian for hole) – a pizza with a hole in the middle filled with crisp fresh salad.

After the huge success of the Top Gear Festival, there is more to enjoy for the many car enthusiasts among…

Antonio Botha has been a personal trainer at Virgin Active La Lucia since 1998. His well sculpted body has won him numerous awards, including the North American Fitness Champ, SA Fitness Champ (over 35 category) and he is currently in training for the Mr and Mrs Fitness Pageant.

In a year of firsts when we have seen Durban morphing into a real culinary centre, with exhibition after festival,…

Head down to Hillcrest Private Hospital to learn more about diabetes and healthy living with this free seminar

Green with Envy are having their annual Christmas Fair on the 9th, 10th and 11th December and if you are…

Hirsch’s Hillcrest hosted a cancer awareness breakfast to highlight the ways in which we can protect ourselves against disease

Check out WP’s moves in this laugh-a-minute video

Between the rain and the wind and the unseasonably low temperatures it is time we Durban dwellers made a plan…

Swing right into the party season with festive fun at The Wizard of Oz – an adult pantomime – at Suncoast!

‘The School With The Personal Touch’ swells with pride as it bids farewell to the Matrics of 2012 at its annual speech day

Swing right into the party season with festive fun at The Wizard of Oz – an adult pantomime – at Suncoast!

My children, the London based ones, are always amazed when they come to Durban and people start wishing them a…

A pharmacist is privy to and in control of information that affects the most important part of our lives – our health!

Young paddlers are invited to join in the fun at The Unlimited Ozzie Gladwin at Albert Falls on 11 November

When Raveena Naidu found out her husband Devendren needed a kidney to survive, she donated one of hers

Just a heartbeat away from Umhlanga is a medical team making history and saving lives

Head over to Crowhurst Manor for a day of festivities and get your Christmas shopping out of the way while the kids are entertained

All this week at the Elizabeth Sneddon theatre poems from around the world are brought together in the 16th Poetry…

Get a taste of the Munich bierfest, right here in KZN, with all the fun of the original showcase

If you are longing for a get away on a tropical island, perhaps Mauritius or Reunion, look no further.  On Thursday…

Tomorrow afternoon, Saturday 13th October, from 12pm-3pm, BODYlicious will be holding a fun ladies afternoon with Wine Tasting from the…

This husband and wife team has created a family-friendly space where golf-lovers can pick up everything they need for that next round

I think we would all agree that the Oyster Box is one of the nicer places to spend a day…

Enter our competition and stand a chance to win tickets to the spectacular world of Madame Zingara, including dinner

Enter our competition and stand a chance to win tickets to the spectacular world of Madame Zingara, including dinner

There was chaos on the M13 on Tuesday afternoon when a delivery vehicle was involved in a collision, scattering gas bottles across the road

Are you looking for healthy alternatives? Get down to the All Natural Store, where you can get the best seasonal fruit and veg, plus so much more

Join the Global Diabetes Walk and enjoy a morning on the beachfront, raising awareness of this silent killer

Submit your favourite festive recipes in October and stand a chance of winning shopping vouchers from Hillcrest Corner

The Ballito CANSA Pink Bra Beach Walk takes place on the 28th October at Clarke Bay Amphitheatre.  This is for…

Book your place for one of Durban’s most fabulous events – the Durban Pops featuring the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra

This organisation has supported thousands of people through difficult times, facilitating dignity in death. Join these great events to give something back

Two accomplished Czech paddlers have arrived in KZN to prepare for the SA canoe marathon season and share their expertise with the local community

Unilever SA is encouraging schools to promote a “green” mentality in the children of our country

Join in a worldwide movement to break the record for the highest number of people shooting hoops in one day – and have heaps of fun!

Help Robson’s Real Beer celebrate its new home with a day of live music, food and great craft beer

The Valley Trust has been recognised for strong programme implementation and financial reporting following a year of great change

From the 4th to the 7th October at the Durban Exhibition Centre the Durban Homemakers Expo will showcase over three…

St Mary’s recently celebrated 21 years of sharing education and leadership through its SMILE programme

Hirsch’s Hillcrest have helped one local woman create her own business, changing her life for the better

Czar in Florida Road adds to its increasing repertoire this Friday at seven pm when it hosts the Premiere of…

Interpret Durban is a celebration of all things arty in our beautiful City.  From Open Art, to live music, fashion,…

Some of Durban’s top designers brought a healthy dose of glamour to the catwalk with their fashion show at St Mary’s Spring Fling

When it comes to feeling good and eating well, local is lekker.There are many things that contribute to our feeling…

This Sunday the 30th September, the Florida Road Lifestyle Market takes place on the corner of Florida and Gordon Roads. …

These beautiful specimens not only make a wonderful addition to the airport, they also serve to create awareness about rhino poaching in SA

Colour, colour and more colour… The theme for the 37th Sunday Tribune Garden and Leisure Show (taking place from 21 to 24 September) is “Out of my paint box”, which has created great excitement among exhibitors, who cannot wait to show off their creations!

This Friday the 20th Witness Hilton Arts Festival get underway.  Running until Sunday, this is a riotous mix of theatre, dance…

The Durban Shongweni Club hosts two great events this October. Entry is free for spectators so get down there for a fabulous family day out

Go back in time with Greensleeves at Camelot – the Renaissance comes to Hillcrest with fun for all ages

This Thursday the 20th September the wives of the Sharks rugby players will do their bit for the Tusk Trust…

The country’s hottest sports stars descended on Durban for a glittering ball to celebrate the SETE exhibition and conference

Well, any week with the Oyster Box in it is a good week as far as I am concerned, and this…

The jazz legend which is Hugh Masekela graces Durban with his presence on Sunday 30th September for an afternoon concert. …

Join other sports lovers for a day on the fairways (hopefully) at Cotswold Downs, one of the country’s top courses

This time it’s not the Sharks Players, but rather their wives that will be dazzling us on the cat walk at the Riverside Hotel & Spa on Thursday, 20th September 2012 between 6pm and 9pm.

The annual Sports and Events Tourism Exchange (SETE) exhibition is a celebration of local sport and opportunity for growth in the industry

Be inspired by expert decorators to make your house a home!

The entry site for next year’s Comrades Marathon on the 2nd June 2013 is now open and the race is…

This Wednesday the 12th September, the Beverley Hills Hotel is putting on their Winemaker’s Table Dinner.  Four courses of gourmet…

Shaun Standeaven of Shongweni Market recently launched his brewery to a rousing reception at the Good Food And Wine Show

This innovative careers fair enabled hundreds of learners to apply directly to some of KZN’s premier tertiary institutions in one place

Durban Tourism and East Coast Radio’s Durban Day in association with the Sunday Times takes place this weekend at Moses Mabhida’s Peoples Park and anticipation is growing.

This action-packed day has something for the whole family, from glam makeovers to market stalls and a ferris wheel

This Sunday from 9am to 2pm the Wonder Market will once again be at Chris Saunders Park opposite Gateway surf…

Celeb chefs from around the world enjoyed a fabulous dinner at La Storia in Westville, hosted by Marco Nico, celebrating local produce

Clifton School celebrate their Founders Weekend tomorrow and Saturday with a full programme of events at the Prep and College. …

Craft beer fans can now order their favourite brews online, taking a taste tour of the country from the comfort of your own home

What does it take to transform an average woman into one who turns heads?

Last night at Suncoast I was lucky enough to attend the first in a series of dinners pairing South African…

There are many great reasons to go and visit Remo’s in Flanders Mall….the coffee, the pizzas, the relaxed vibe, the…

Do you have these indigenous plants in your garden? If so, there’s a simple way for you to help keep our village beautiful

What a wonderful show it was down at the Exhibtion Centre this year.  If you love food this was…

Well, I can’t help myself, as soon as the days start drawing out and the sun shines a bit more…