AIM Brokerage, a subsidiary of AIM Investment Holdings has launched a revolutionary real estate web based application (app) that can be accessed by both Android and Apple devices off the Mzuri website. The App will enable property investors to view, consider and reserve properties at the mere click of a…
PAARL ACKNOWLEDGES WOMEN IN TOURISM
The Drakenstein Local Tourism Association (DLTA) is celebrating Women’s Month in August by recognizing women, who play an important role in the local tourism industry. According to Annelize Stroebel, DLTA general manager, tourism remains one of the most significant economic contributors to the region and the sector is powered by…
CELEBRATING A DECADE OF WATERBLOMMETJIE FESTIVALS
Four local wine producers in Paarl have joined forces to celebrate the 10th annual Waterblommetjie Festival with a fun-filled line-up for the whole family on Saturday, 7 September. Explore a taste journey from traditional waterblommetjie bredie and soups, to gin cocktails and decadent waterblommetjie ice cream at Boland Cellar,…
UNPACKING THE AMENDMENTS TO THE B-BBEE SCORECARD
The Department of Trade and Industry’s amendments to the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice on Friday, 31 May, were published in the government gazette with very little fanfare considering the significant impact they may have on generic entities in the country. Rajan Naidoo, director of Edupower Skills Academy, takes a…
TWO PAARL ICONS ONCE AGAIN IN THE GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT
Two of Paarl’s most iconic brands have received worldwide recognition once again. The definitive UK publication Drinks International has included both Nederburg Wine Estate and KWV in their 2019 listing of ‘The World’s Most Admired Wine Brands.’ According to Annelize Stroebel from the Paarl Wine Route, these accolades once again…
FABULOUS FAMILY FUN IN PAARL AND WELLINGTON
The stunningly beautiful Boland towns of Paarl and Wellington have become renowned as the ultimate holiday destination for families. Whether you’re planning a quick day visit, weekend stay or extended holiday breakaway, multi-generational groups are accommodated with varied activities and offerings to suit any age group. The spectacular scenic beauty…
PAARL HOSTS HARVEST CELEBRATION
Harvest time marks a special period in the Cape winelands. Between January and March each year, the grapes ripen and are harvested to start the magical process of winemaking. The Paarl Harvest Celebration creates a unique opportunity for wine enthusiasts to experience the journey from the vineyards to the bottle.…