Boxing Day is the day after Christmas, which is why it’s often called Second Christmas. If Christmas Day is for family, it makes sense that Boxing Day would be a…
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So you’re thinking of moving to Australia, but there’s one thing holding you back. Possibly a few things, but they all have four paws, a tail and you couldn’t possibly…
Is it a tart? Is it a pie? No! It’s Apple Crumble. Crispy, green and a little bit sour, the taste of a Granny Smith apple is something that every…
If you’re a product of growing up in South Africa in the 70s or 80s, you are part of the last tech-free generation. It was a much simpler time before…
Celebrated on December 14 every year, World Monkey Day is an unofficial holiday that was conceptualised and popularised by American artists, Casey Sorrow and Eric Millikin during their student days….
Many Christmas observances and traditions are food-related, and the 12th of December is no different. Gingerbread House Day is a particularly tasty holiday, and we’ve got some fun gingerbread house…
Spending the festive season without family is one of the biggest challenges when travelling and living abroad. It’s hard to be without your loved ones – from the build-up in…
More often than not, homesickness tends to set in for South Africans living abroad during Christmas season. If you’re one of them, and you’re not going back home for the…
Biryani has been around since the dawn of time. It is a well-known dish celebrated and loved around the world. Especially in South Africa! There are eight essential types of…
Braai is an integral part of being a South African. Just like Castle, it brings us together. No matter where in the world you are. When there’s a Weber, there’s…